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Gap between Sinhala and Tamil press reporting (1-7 July)
(Veritè Research, 2019-07)The grid containing topics that were discussed by the Sinhala and Tamil press during the week -
Gap between Sinhala and Tamil press reporting (10-16 June)
(Veritè Research, 2019-06)A grid briefly explaining the topics discussed by the Sinhala and Tamil press during the week -
Gap between Sinhala and Tamil press reporting (12-18 August 2019)
(Veritè Research, 2019-08)Difference between the topics discussed in the Sinhala and Tamil press between 12 - 18 August 2019 -
Gap between Sinhala and Tamil press reporting (14-30 June)
(Veritè Research, 2019-06)The grid containing main topics discussed by Tamil and Sinhala press during the week -
Gap between Sinhala and Tamil press reporting (17-23 June)
(Veritè Research, 2019-06)The grid containing the topics that were covered by the Sinhala and Tamil press during the week -
Gap between Sinhala and Tamil press reporting (19-25 August 2019)
(Veritè Research, 2019-08)Difference between the topics discussed in the SInhala and Tamil press between 29 - 25 August 2019 -
Gap between Sinhala and Tamil press reporting (29 July - 04 August 2019)
(Veritè Research, 2019-08)The difference between the topics discussed in the Sinhala and Tamil press between 29 July and 04 August 2019 -
Gap between Sinhala and Tamil press reporting: 22-28 July 2019
(Veritè Research, 2019-07)Infographic depiction of the difference between the Sinhala and Tamil press from 2019 July 22-28. -
Gayantha Karunatilleka: Income Inequality
(www.factcheck.lk, 4/29/2021)TRUE: 35% of our country's national income is enjoyed by 10% of the population. - Gayantha Karunatilleka, Divaina, 30 March 2021 -
Gayantha Karunatilleka: Students-to-academic staff ratio
(www.factcheck.lk, 11/30/2023)FALSE: Although the number of academic staff is dwindling [in recent months], the annual intake of students at universities has doubled since 2017. Gayantha Karunatilleka, NewsFirst, 19 October 2023 -
General Election 2020: TV News Coverage of Political Parties - 13-17 July 2020
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2020-07-21)Prime time TV news coverage afforded to the main political parties contesting the 2020 General Elections by selected TV Sinhala language TV channels in the period 13-17 July, 2020 -
GL Peiris: 19A Dissolution
(www.factcheck.lk, 9/16/2020)TRUE: Before the 19th Amendment, when a new president was elected, he had the power to dissolve parliament and to call for an election to elect a parliament that would be in alignment with his policies… [After the 19th ... -
GMOA: COVID-19 Statistics
(www.factcheck.lk, 4/2/2020)FALSE: “We are in a worst situation compared to Italy at the end of the first 7 days (from 1st Local Case). Peak of the COVID-19 in Sri Lanka can be expected during New Year Season if we do not take more aggressive decisions ... -
Gotabaya Rajapaksa: Child disability statistics
(www.factcheck.lk, 2/27/2020)FALSE: In Sri Lanka, 20 percent of children are having a mental or physical disability. - Gotabaya Rajapaksa, President's Official Twitter Page, 25 January 2020 -
Gotabaya Rajapaksa: Foreign Loans
(www.factcheck.lk, 1/27/2022)FALSE: I have not taken a cent in foreign loans during my two years in office. - Gotabaya Rajapaksa, Newswire, 7 January 2022, -
Gotabaya Rajapaksa: GDP growth
(www.factcheck.lk, 7/2/2020)PARTLY TRUE: Prior to 2015, the economic growth rate was between 7% and 8%, but by 2019, it fell below 2%. - Gotabaya Rajapaksa, Divaina, 16 June 2020 -
Gotabaya Rajapaksa: International Sovereign Bonds
(www.factcheck.lk , 6/26/2022)PARTLY TRUE: Every month we have to repay the loans that previous governments had obtained for various reasons. On ISBs, by 2015, we had only taken out USD 5 billion worth of them. During the time of the previous government, ... -
Gotabaya Rajapaksa: Misinformation on disability data
(www.factcheck.lk, 1/27/2020)FALSE: In Sri Lanka, 20 percent of children are having a mental or physical disability. - Gotabaya Rajapaksa, President’s Official Twitter Page, 25 January 2020 -
Gotabaya Rajapaksa: Postal Department
(www.factcheck.lk, 11/12/2020)TRUE: "The Postal Department is currently running at a loss of about Rs 6 billion. It generates an income of Rs 8 billion annually. The department’s expenditure runs to about Rs 14 billion on account of having overtime ... -
Gotabaya Rajapaksa: Release of military occupied land
(www.factcheck.lk, 10/31/2019)FALSE: "We are the people who released 90% of the land" - Gotabaya Rajapaksa, Inaugural Press Conference, 16 October 2019