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Too Many ‘Known Unknowns’ in Sri Lanka’s IMF Programme
(Colombo: Daily Mirror, 2023-08-17)
Sri Lanka’s programme is planned to deliver 71 outcomes by the end of September. Presently, as of the end of July, 35 are “met” and 14 are “unknown”. There are 8 more that are “not met”. That means the ratio of unknowns ...
The Best Next Step for Improving Tax Collection
(Colombo: Daily Mirror, 2023-07-21)
In 2021, the country’s tax revenue as a share of gross domestic product (GDP)reached its lowest level since 1959 – dropping to just 8%. Increasing tax-to-GDP ratio is one of the most important measures of Sri Lanka’s ability ...
Public Finance Training for Journalists and Civil Society Organizations - 2023 (Presentation)
(2023)
Verité Research conducted a series of public finance training sessions specifically designed for journalists and Civil Society Organizations (CSOs). The objectives of the training were to improve journalists' and CSOs' ...
Public Report on the 2022 Budget: Assessment of the Fiscal, Financial and Economic Assumptions used in the Budget Estimates - Infographics
(2021-12)
The 2022 budget was presented to the parliament on November 12, 2021, outlining the government’s proposals to raise public funds through taxation and proposals for expenditure during the year. These proposals form the ...
අජාන් බ්රහ්මවංසෝ හිමිට ශ්රී ලංකාවේදී ගුවන් යානය මගහැරීම පිළිබඳව පළවූ උන්වහසේගේ අදහස් රූපවාහිනී නාලිකා විකාශය කළ ආකාරය
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-06)
The buddhist clergyman Ajaan Brahamvansoo had to remain for 12 hours due to his flight getting grounded at the Bandaranayake International Airport. On 04 June, Swaranawahini and on 05 June Sirasa broadcast footage during ...
පාස්ටර් ජෙරොම්ගේ ප්රකාශය වඩාත් නිවැරදිව වාර්තා කර ඇත්තේ කවුරුන්ද?
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-05)
On 22 May 2023, newspapers reported on Pastor Jerome's apology to the Buddhists, Muslim and Hindu religious communities. Sinhala newspapers Mawbima, Lankadeepa and Divaina and English newspapers Daily Mirror and Ceylon ...
ලිංගික අපරාධ වාර්තා කිරීමේදී, සැහැල්ලු කොට දැක්වීම, හැඟීම් කළඹවන සුළු ආකාරයෙන් වාර්තා කිරීම සහ 'දූෂණය', 'කෙළෙසීම' යන යෙදුම් භාවිතා කිරීම
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-09)
On the 1st of September Sinhala newspapers Dinamina and Mawbima reported of an incident where a 19 year old man had abused a 14 year-old girl whom he had run away with. The newspaper headlines had trivialised the headlines ...
නිශේධනාත්මක නාමකරණ සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-09)
During the month of September 2023, Aruna, Divaina, Dinamina, Lankadeepa, Mawbima published articles which contained the following derogatory terms: "කුඩ්ඩා" (kudda), "ඊජීප්තුවා" (eejipthuva), "ජාවාරමුන්ට" (Jaavaramunta), ...
"අරගලය" අදාළද?
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-06)
On 21 June 2023 Aruna and Divaina reported that two persons who had been making guns had been arrested. On 22 June, Aruna and Dinamina published articles saying that a sex worker had been found with Gonorrhoea, during a ...
සංවේදී ඡායාරූප පළ නොකරමු
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2023-06)
On 14 June 2023, Dinamina reported an incident where a person had been murder. The paper had published a photo of the body of the deceased individual, and had not blurred the image.