The Divide
In-depth comparative analysis contrasting how different news outlets report, frame, and analyse the same events across the Sinhala, Tamil and English press.
Mawbima expects acceleration of economic growth; Virakesari expects addressing of ethnic grievances
Apr 8, 2025
How did editorials in sister newspapers Aruna & Thamilan react to this?
Apr 1, 2025
Dinamina seeks justice for Batalanda; Virakesari seeks justice for all
Mar 21, 2025
Sinhala press spotlights Wickremesinghe as ‘defending the Sri Lankan state’; Tamil press spotlights Wickremesinghe as ‘faltering’.
Mar 18, 2025
How did the Sinhala and Tamil newspapers portray the protest?
Mar 4, 2025
How did TV channels cover it?
Feb 25, 2025
Mawbima suggests that the visit was to ‘assess’ whether the northern populace stands with him; Virakesari suggests that
Feb 18, 2025
Sinhala press emphasises economic freedom; Tamil press emphasises ensuring justice
Feb 11, 2025