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මුදල් ගෙවා පළ කළ දැන්වීමක් ද?
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2024-07-29)On July 28, 2024, Irida Lankadeepa, and on July 29, 2024, Lankadeepa and Ada, published an election campaign advertisement with the headline “Janadhipathi Ranil Thamai.” Lankadeepa and Ada allocated a small section on the ... -
පුද්ගල ප්රථම වාර්තාකරණයකට යොමු වෙමු!
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2024-07-26)On July 24, 2024, Mawbima and Lankadeepa, and on July 26, 2024, Aruna, reported on new efforts to facilitate voting for people with disabilities. While covering such initiatives is commendable, those newspapers used ... -
මව්බිම ජනතා පක්ෂයේ නායක දිලීත් ජයවීරගේ ප්රධානත්වයෙන් වූ පොත් එළිදැක්වීමක් සහ එහිදී ඔහු පළ කළ අදහස් ආවරණය කළ සහ නොකළ මාධ්ය
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2024-07-25)On July 23, 2024, the Aruna newspaper reported the launch of the book “Buddhist Counselling on Becoming Wealthy”, held under the patronage of Mawbima Janatha Party leader Dilith Jayaweera, along with his remarks at the ... -
කොවිඩ්-19 අතරතුර ශ්රී ලංකාව තුළ බලාත්මක කෙරුණු අනිවාර්ය ආදාහන ප්රතිපත්තිය පිළිබඳව සමාව අයැදීමට කැබිනට් අනුමැතිය ලැබීමේ පුවත රූපවාහිනී පුවත් සහ පුවත්පත් ආවරණය කළ ආකාරය
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2024-07-24)On July 22, 2024, ITN, Siyatha, TV Derana, Hiru TV, Sirasa, Swarnavahini, and Rupavahini reported that the Cabinet approved a proposal to apologise to communities affected by the mandatory cremation of Muslim individuals ... -
ශ්රී ජයවර්ධනපුර සරසවියේ සිසුවෙක් දිවි තොර කර ගැනීමේ පුවත සිංහල පුවත්පත් ආවරණය කළ ආකාරය
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2024-07-25)On July 25, 2024, Dinamina and Ada newspapers reported on the suicide of a University of Sri Jayewardenepura student. Dinamina published the story without mentioning any helplines and described both the suicide method and ... -
‘ගණිකා නිවාස’ වෙනුවට ‘ලිංගික සේවා සපයන ස්ථාන’?
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2024-07-20)On July 19, 2024, the Dinamina and Mawbima newspapers reported on the raid of two sex service establishments. Both newspapers used derogatory terms such as “Ganika niwasa” (ගණිකා නිවාස) and “Ganika madam” (ගණිකා මඩම්), ... -
15 හැවිරිදි සිසුන් දෙදෙනෙකු මිය යෑමේ පුවත රූපවාහිනී සිංහල ප්රධාන පුවත් හා සිංහල පුවත්පත් වාර්තා කළ ආකාරය
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2024-07-04)On July 03, 2024, Rupavahini, Hiru TV, TV Derana, Swarnavahini, ITN and Siyatha, and on July 04, 2024, the Divaina, Lankadeepa, Aruna, Dinamina, Ada and Mawbima newspapers reported the deaths of two 15-year-old students ... -
වාර්ගිකත්වය අවශ්ය ද? වාර්ගිකත්වය සඳහන් කරන සහ නොකරන පුවත් වාර්තාකරණ
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2024-07-12)On July 11, 2024, Dinamina and Aruna newspapers reported that a young man was arrested at Katunayake Airport for attempting to travel to Austria using another person’s passport. Aruna used appropriate terms such as “Lankikaya” ... -
Disability: Positive message, problematic language?
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2024-07-19)On July 19, 2024, the Ethics Eye team published a set of guidelines to promote better reporting on people with disabilities. These guidelines were developed based on Sinhala newspaper articles published on July 07 and 08, ... -
ක්ලබ් වසන්ත ඝාතන සිද්ධිය: ප්රධාන සැකකරුගේ පාපොච්චාරණය හා වෙඩි තැබූ අවස්ථාවේ CCTV දර්ශන රූපවාහිනී ප්රධාන පුවත් වාර්තා කළ ආකාරය
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2024-07-13)On July 10, 2024, TV Derana, Hiru TV, Sirasa, Rupavahini, and Swarnavahini reported on a statement given to the police by a suspect in the “Club Wasantha” murder case. Siyatha and ITN did not report the story. Although ... -
Budget 2026: Parliament and the Public Deprived of Real Numbers
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2025-12-12)Sri Lanka’s Constitution grants Parliament full control over public finances, exercised primarily through the debate and approval of the annual budget. In practice, however, the public finance and budgeting system has long ... -
Appropriation Bill 2026: Overall Summary and Ministry Allocations
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2025-10-14)The Appropriation Bill for 2026 sets government expenditure (excluding capital repayments) at LKR 7,128 billion. For 2026, the First Schedule allocates LKR 4,434 billion for non-debt-servicing: LKR 3,028 billion for recurrent ... -
සර්වජන බලය සන්ධානයේ උපායමාර්ගික වැඩපිළිවෙළෙහි පළමු කෙටුම්පත එළි දැක්වීම පුවත්පත් ආවරණය කළ ආකාරය
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2024-07-10)On July 08, 2024, the Aruna, Divaina, and Mawbima Sinhala newspapers reported on the launch of the first draft of Sarvajana Balaya’s strategic plan, which took place on July 06, 2024, in Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte. While ... -
සිරස්තලය සහ අන්තර්ගතය තුළ නොගැලපීමක්?
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2024-07-09)On July 07, 2024, the Silumina newspaper published an article on children's mental health. The headline of the article referred to the deaths of the students on July 2, 2024, as suicides. However, the article itself did ... -
බාලවයස් අපයෝජනයක් පිළිබඳ අනුමත කළ හැකි වාර්තාකරණයක් ද?
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2024-07-17)On July 17, 2024, the Divaina newspaper reported a case involving the abuse of a boy abused by a dancing teacher. The headline used the trivialising phrase “Waradi pare rasa soyagena giya” (වැරදි පාරේ රස සොයාගෙන ගිය), while ... -
හදිසි අනතුරු සහ ප්රචණ්ඩත්වය පිළිබද වාර්තා කිරීම සම්බන්ධ මාධ්ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2024-07-09)On July 09, 2024, the Ethics Eye team published a three-slide post as part of its “Ethic of the Week” series. The post aimed to guide media professionals on ethical reporting of accidents, violence, and other emergency-related ... -
22 වැනි ආණ්ඩුක්රම ව්යවස්ථා සංශෝධනයට මන්ත්රීවරුන් සහාය නොදුනහොත් පාර්ලිමේන්තුව විසිරුවා හැරීමේ සූදානමක් ඇති බවට පාර්ශව රැසක් විසින් ප්රකාශ කළ ආකාරය රූපවාහිනී රාත්රී සිංහල ප්රධාන පුවත් සිරස්තල ඔස්සේ ආවරණය කළ අයුරු
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2024-07-19)On July 18, 2024, several television channels reported statements from Member of Parliament Gamini Waleboda and several others, claiming that Parliament may be dissolved if MPs do not support the 22nd Amendment to the ... -
කොළඹ රෝහලක හෙද නිලධාරිනියක් දිවි තොර කර ගැනීමේ පුවත සිංහල පුවත්පත් ආවරණය කළ ආකාරය
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2024-07-18)On July 18, 2024, Dinamina and Aruna newspapers reported the suicide of a nurse working at a hospital in Colombo. Both reports omitted helplines and described the reason and method of suicide in detail, and included a ... -
කොහොමද දිවි තොර කර ගැනීමක් හෝ දිවි තොර කර ගැනීමට තැත් කිරීමක් හරි විදියට වාර්තා කරන්නේ?
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2024-07-11)On July 11, 2024, the Ethics Eye team published a set of guidelines for reporting on suicides. These guidelines are designed to help journalists follow ethical and responsible reporting practices. -
සිරස්තල තුළ “ජාවාරමා” - මාධ්යයට උචිත භාෂාවක් ද?
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2024-07-11)On July 08 and 10, 2024, Lankadeepa, and on July 09, 2024, Divaina, reported four news stories about drug dealers. The headlines used the derogatory term “Jawarama” (ජාවාරමා), which violates media ethical guidelines. ...
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