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ආර්ථික අර්බුදය පිළිබඳ මාධ්ය වාර්තාකරණය
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2022-04)During the months of March 2022 of April 2022, several newspapers and tv news covered the ongoing economic crisis in Sri Lanka from various angles. On power cuts: On March 30, 2022, Derana, Sirasa, Swarnavahini, Hiru and ... -
දේශපාලන අර්බුදය, මහජන අරගලය සහ විරෝධතා
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2022-04)Mirihana protest: During the month of April 2022, the protest which occurred in front of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's residence was covered in newspapers as follows; on April 1, 2022, Lankadeepa, Divaina, Mawbima, Aruna, ... -
Anura Kumara Dissanayake: Remittances
(www.factcheck.lk, 5/5/2022)TRUE: Foreign remittances increased during the first 5 months of 2021. It increased by USD 450Mn. However, it started to drop from the sixth month onwards… This January, it [remittances] reduced by 62%.– Anura Kumara ... -
Namal Rajapaksa: Chief Government Whip
(www.factcheck.lk, 5/4/2022)BLATANTLY FALSE: If we are to convene parliament, the chief government whip and other key positions must be sworn in as cabinet ministers, if they are to remain in those positions. It was due to this that Hon. Johnston ... -
Ajith Nivard Cabraal: All Party Convention statement
(www.factcheck.lk, 4/28/2022)FALSE: During 2015-2019, Sri Lanka’s economic growth had collapsed gradually from 7% to 2%. Although foreign debt increased by USD 15 billion, foreign reserves had reduced by USD 1 billion. – Ajith Nivard Cabraal, News19.lk, ... -
Cigarette Tax Indexation, Getting It Right and Getting It Wrong
(2019-08)The article tackles the cigarette tax indexation policy introduced with Sri Lanka’s 2019 Budget: where annual increases to the cigarette excise tax (a tax exclusive to cigarettes) will be based on inflation and income ... -
Flawed rationale behind EPF re-entering the stock market = කොටස් වෙළඳපොලට සේවක අර්ථසාධක අරමුදල (සේ.අ.අ.) නැවත ඇතුල්වීම පිටුපස ඇති සාවද්ය තර්කය
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2019)At the end of 2018, the EPF resolved to re-enter the stock market despite substantial losses and allegations of mismanagement on EPF’s equity investments in the past. The EPF provides two reasons for the decision: (i) that ... -
දිවි අහිමි කරගැනීම පිළිබඳ වාර්තාකරණ සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2019-12)During the month of December 2019, articles published in Divaina and Aruna, reported suicides without including suicide helplines while including method of suicide, simplifying the reason for trying to take a life and also ... -
ලිංගික අපරාධ වාර්තාකරණය සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම කඩවීම්
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2019-12)During the month of December 2019, Aruna, Divaina and Mawbima published articles which contained the following ethical violations: using the derogatory terms "doohanaya” (දූෂණය)" kelesu” (කෙළෙසූ), “kelesanna” (කෙළෙසන්න) ... -
ලිංගික අපචාරයට ලක්වූ බාලවයස්කරුවන්ගේ සහ සැකකරුවන්ගේ අනන්යතාව අනාවරණය කරමින් පුවත් වාර්තා කිරීම යෝග්යද?
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2019-12)During the month of December 2019, Mawbima, Aruna, and Ada Derana, ITN, Rupavahini, and Hiru tv channels published uncensored images of victims of sexual abuse, which is a violation of media ethical guidelines. This also ... -
රචනා චෞරත්වය
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2019-12)The article titled “What Japan can teach us about cleanliness” by Steve John Powell and Angeles Marin Cabello was published on BBC website on 7 October 2019. Then the Sinhala translation of this article (“ජපානය මෙතරම් ... -
වගකීම් විරහිත වාර්තාකරණ සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2019-12)During the month of December 2019, articles published in Mawbima, and Divaina, contained following ethical violations: used misleading headlines and reported news without reliable sources, which is a violation of media ... -
සාවද්ය වාර්තාකරණ සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2019-12)During the month of December 2019, reports published in Divaina on the abduction of Ganiya Banister Francis, an employee of the Swiss embassy, MP Nimal Lansa’s statement on the export earnings and Niger attack contained ... -
පුවතට ඝෘජුව අදාළ නොවන්නේ නම් වාර්ගිකත්වය ඉස්මතු කිරීම අවශ්යද?
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2019-12)During the month of December 2019, Divaina and Lankadeepa published articles, which contained the ethical violation irrelevantly and negatively highlighting the ethnicity of persons. -
නිශේධනාත්මක නාමකරණ, කොන් කිරීම් සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2019-12)In the month of December 2019, articles published in Aruna, Divaina, Silumina and Mawbima included derogatory terms such as “ganika”, (ගණිකා) which is a violation of media ethical guidelines. -
කාන්තාවන් ඒකාකෘතික කිරීම්, කොන් කිරීම් සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(2019-11)During the month of November 2019, several articles published in Mawbima, Lankadeepa, Sunday Aruna and Daily Mirror contained ethical violations pertaining to gender discrimination; only highlighting women when both women ... -
වගකීම් විරහිත, සාවද්ය වාර්තාකරණ
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2019-11)During the month of November 2019, Mawbima, Lankadeepa, Aruna, Sunday Divaina, Dinamina, Divaina, Thinakkural and Ceylon Today published news related presidential elections (i.e. Reporting that there are RAW spies behind ... -
පුද්ගල ප්රථම භාෂාවක් භාවිතය සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2019-11)During the month of November 2019, Mawbima published an article which contained the ethical violation of not using a person-first language when reporting on persons with disabilities. Derogatory term used to describe persons ... -
2019 ජනාධිපතිවරණ අපේක්ෂකයන් පිළිබඳව රූපවාහිනී මාධ්ය අනාවරණය කවරාකාරද?
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2019-11)Based on data collected from prime time news telecasts of selected Sinhala language TV channels (i.e. TV Derana, Hiru, Sirasa, ITN and Rupavahini), this infographic shows how the channels covered the three main candidates ... -
දිවි අහිමි කරගැනීම පිළිබඳ වාර්තාකරණ සහ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2019-10)During the month of October 2019, articles published in Divaina, Aruna, Dinamina and Mawbima reported suicides without including suicide helplines while including method of suicide, simplifying the reason for trying to ...