March 30, 2026 – April 5, 2026
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Commencement of excavations in Kurukkalmadam, Batticaloa
How did TV channels cover the commencement of excavations in Kurukkalmaddam, Batticaloa?
Major stories in the Sinhala and Tamil press: Mar.29 – Apr.5
Highlights the differences and nuances in reporting between Sinhala and Tamil newspapers. Over the past week the Sinhala and Tamil press converged in relation to five main stories. The five stories were on the: (i) allegations of corruption against Minister…
March 23, 2026 – March 29, 2026
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March 23, 2026 – March 29, 2026
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Polar press positions on Provincial Councils (PCs)
Newspapers feature polarised positions on the NPP’s delay on holding the PC elections, and the role of provincial governors.
Major stories in the Sinhala and Tamil press: Mar.23 – Mar.29
Highlights the differences and nuances in reporting between Sinhala and Tamil newspapers. Over the past week, the Sinhala and Tamil press converged in relation to four main stories. The four stories were on the: (i) war in the Middle East…
March 9, 2026 – March 22, 2026
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March 9, 2026 – March 22, 2026
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Delay in publishing the schedule of auspicious times for the Sinhala & Tamil New Year
Newspapers diverge on how Sri Lanka was portrayed through the rescue of the Iranian ship.