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Improving Sri Lanka’s Business Environment: It’s not so difficult
(2014-11)In his budget speech, Finance Minister, President Mahinda Rajapaksa said Sri Lanka “aims at gaining a ranking among the top 10 countries in Asia Pacific in the Doing Business Index (DBI).” This Insight finds constructive ... -
ආර්ථික අර්බුදය පිළිබඳ මාධ්‍ය වාර්තාකරණය
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2022-05)During the month of May 2022, several tv primetime news telecasts covered the ongoing economic crisis in Sri Lanka, where different channels adopted different framings and varied in their coverage of the fuel crisis and ... -
හිටපු පා.ම. දුමින්ද සිල්වාට ලැබුණු ජනපති සමාව අත්හිටුවමින් ශ්‍රේෂ්ඨාධිකරණයෙන් අතුරු තහනම් නියෝගයක්! : රූපවාහිනී පුවත් සිරස්තල තුළ මේ පිළිබඳ වාර්තා වී තිබූ ආකාරය
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2022-06-01)In the month of May 2022, the Supreme Court gave an order annulling the presidential pardon given to Duminda Silva. Whilst, Sirasa, Swarnavahini, Siyatha, Derana, Rupavahini and ITN featured the news in the headlines of ... -
නාමල් රාජපක්ෂ අධිකරණයට: ස්වාධීන රූපවාහිනි සිරස්තලය
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2022-05-26)In the month of May 2022, ITN, Sirasa, Siyatha, Swarnavahini and Rupavahini covered the news of Namal Rajapaksa being summoned to the magistrate's court, while Derana and Hiru primetime news did not cover it. Notably, the ... -
ජොන්ස්ටන් CIDයට කැඳවයි: ස්වාධීන රූපවාහිනී සහ ජාතික රූපවාහිනී ඇසින්
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2022-05-26)In the month of May 2022, Rupavahini and ITN reported on Johnston Fernando being summoned to the CID over May 9 violence. Even though ITN reported on both Fernando's arrival at CID and the protesters who protested in front ... -
ආබාධ සහිත පුද්ගලයන්, භාෂාව සහ දත්ත
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2022-05-24)In the month of May 2022, an article published in The Island used derogatory language to describe persons with disabilities in the content as "disabled persons" "handicaps", and "mentally disabled", while the headline ... -
කාන්තාවගේ රූමත් බව: අ(න)වශ්‍ය ද?
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2022-05-23)In the month of May 2022, an article published in Sunday Mawbima reported on a scam involving a woman who stole money from others, where the physical appearance of the suspect was highlighted in the headline as "roomath", ... -
යුද්ධයේ අවසන් අදියරේදී මියගියවුන් වෙනුවෙන් ගෝඨාගෝගම පැවැත්වුණු සැමරුම: රූපවාහිනී පුවත් වාර්තා කර තිබුණේ කෙසේද?
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2022-05-20)In the month of May 2022, tv news telecasts covered the story of the event held at GotaGoGama to commemorate the dead during the last phase of the war. While Sirasa, Swarnavahini, Siyatha, Rupavahini, Hiru and Derana ... -
මෙරට 26 වැනි අග්‍රාමාත්‍යවරයා ලෙස පත්වූ රනිල් වික්‍රමසිංහ පිළිබඳ රූපවාහිනි මාධ්‍ය තුළ දැක්වූ අදහස්
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2022-05-13)In the month of May 2022 covered the news of the appointment of the 26th Prime Minister of Sri Lanka Ranil Wickremesinghe. Rupavahini only covered opinions of people who were in favour of the appointment, thus amounting ... -
ශ්‍රී ලංකාව මාධ්‍ය නිදහස අතින් කෙතරම් පහළට වැටී තිබේද?
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2022-05-05)In the month of May 2022, an article published in Mawbima reported that Sri Lanka's ranking in the media freedom index has dropped by 29 places, whereas according to Reporters Without Borders, the ranking has only dropped ... -
ගෘහස්ත හිංසනය පිළිබඳ ලිපියක් සමඟ උපකාරක අංක පළ කිරීම ප්‍රශංසනීයයි!
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2022-05-02)In the month of May 2022, an article published in Sunday Lankadeepa on domestic abuse carried helplines for persons experiencing such a situation to get help, which is in compliance with media ethical guidelines. -
දිවි තොර කරගැනීම් සහ මාධ්‍ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2022-05)During the month of May 2022, several newspapers and tv news telecasts reported on suicide without adhering to media ethical guidelines on reporting on suicide. When reporting on a father who had died by suicide due to ... -
අටළුගම දැරියක් ඝාතනය වීම සහ මාධ්‍ය වාර්තාකරණය
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2022-05)During the month of May 2022, several newspapers and tv news telecasts reported on the murder of a minor in the Atulugama area. It was seen that a number of media ethics were violated in reporting this. Aruna and Divaina ... -
වාර්ගිකත්වයන් අනවශ්‍ය ලෙස ඉස්මතු කිරීම් සහ මාධ්‍ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verite Research, 2022-05)During the month of May 2022, articles published in Aruna, Lankadeepa and Dinamina negatively highlighted the ethnicity of individuals who were suspects of different offences, when the ethnicity was irrelevant to the story, ... -
දිවි අහිමි කරගැනීම් සහ මාධ්‍ය ආචාර ධර්ම
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2021-11)During the month of October 2021, several newspapers and tv news reported on a suicide, violating the following ethical guidelines on suicide; Ceylon Today, Mawbima, and Divaina had given prominence to the suicide news, ... -
Exim Bank of China : Construction of Extension of Southern Expressway from Matara to Hambantota Section 01 from Matara to Beliatta - Contract Agreement 2013
(2013-10-31)Included here is the contract document related to the Construction of Extension of Southern Expressway from Matara to Hambantota Section 01 from Matara to Beliatta dated 2013.10.31 - RDA/SEEP/CONT/S1. The project was ... -
Exim Bank of China : Construction of Extension of Southern Expressway from Matara to Hambantota Section 03 from Wetiya to Andarawewa - Contract Agreement 2013
(2013-02-07)Included here are contract documents related to Construction of Extension of Southern Expressway from Matara to Hambantota Section 03 from Wetiya to Andarawewa dated 2013.02.13 - RDA/RNIP/HH01. The project was executed by ... -
Pavithradevi Wanniarachchi: CEB profits and electricity access
(www.factcheck.lk , 5/19/2022)PARTLY TRUE: In 2014… we did so much work and reduced the electricity bill by 25 percent. – Pavithradevi Wanniarachchi, DailyNews, 14 March 2022. -
The Exporting Problem of SMEs: Finance is one solution
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2015-09)Since the turn of the century, not only have Sri Lankan exports declined as a share of its GDP, but also in terms of its global share. Sri Lanka had a larger global share of exports at Independence, than at present. There ... -
The Budget Is Not Mainly About Money, It’s About Governance
(Colombo: Verité Research, 2015-10)Budgeting is a governance process that drives national plans, priorities and policy. While much of that is reflected in the content of the budget, important governance aspects are also reflected in the budgeting process. ...