The Divide

See how common national issues are polarised across the Sinhala and Tamil media

Aruna emphasises showing gratitude;Tamil Mirror emphasises lowering costs
Jan 28, 2025
How did Sinhala & Tamil TV channels cover the anniversaries?
Feb 3, 2025
How did Sinhala & Tamil cover it?
Feb 11, 2025
Sinhala press emphasises economic freedom; Tamil press emphasises ensuring justice
Feb 11, 2025
Mawbima suggests that the visit was to ‘assess’ whether the northern populace stands with him; Virakesari suggests that
Feb 18, 2025
Front pages of Sri Lankan newspapers
Feb 18, 2025
How did the Sinhala and Tamil newspapers portray the protest?
Mar 4, 2025
How did TV channels cover it?
Mar 6, 2025
Sinhala press spotlights Wickremesinghe as ‘defending the Sri Lankan state’; Tamil press spotlights Wickremesinghe as ‘faltering’.
Mar 18, 2025