The mainstream media coverage of the the Swiss Embassy employee who was allegedly kidnapped and later released has come under criticism for unethical behavior....
Image: NEC chairperson needs to walk the talk.
The National Elections Commission (NEC) Chairman has been pressing for fair and independent reporting of election-related issues...
Several journalists have demanded an apology from a private newspaper over a manipulated photograph featuring the daughter of slain journalist Lasantha Wickremetunga.
In a media...
We live in an age when everything is instant. Instant coffee, instant noodles, instant information and most importantly, Instagram. Entertaining content and sensationalized news...
The nation’s shopkeepers and manufacturers overall, as well as the tourism industry and other especially affected sectors, are all holding their breath in suspense,...
(26 May, 2019/ Sunday Observer.)
Opposition lawmakers are set to propose the setting up of an independent regulatory body and supplementary laws to regulate media...
by Melani Manel Perera.
Television operators invade the homes and privacy of survivors, they "must be educated in communications ethics". A comment posted on Facebook...
Image: Duminda Silva, who was convicted for the murder of Bharatha Lakshman Premachandra was a close associate of Gotabhaya Rajapaksa.
the State prosecutors also flagged...
(11 June 2018)
His Excellency of the ambassador,
British High Commissioner Mr.James Dauris,
389 Bauddhaloka Mawatha, Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Dissuades those who threaten freedom of expression and emboldens those...
( Dr Ranga kalansooriya)
Setting up an independent commission for media sector it is expected to set minimum salary standards and code of ethics, which...
( Election commissioner warning state media on bias reporting: Cartoon by Lankaenews)
Parliament is set to approve on Wednesday, strict guidelines to be followed and...
The lead news and the feature published in today’s (8th) ‘Irida Divaina’ are a part of blatant vituperation and mudslinging campaign based on fabrications...
(Opinion by SLB)
A suicide jacket, a stock of explosives and ammunition found in Jaffna today has given birth of scare-mongering stories in media fulled...
Dr. Ranga Kalansooriya -
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe’s last week comments on the conduct of several Sinhala print media have generated a wider public debate...
Government MP Wijeyadasa Rajapaksa says that he will complain to Sri Lanka’s IGP against threats made to him by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa today (16),...
Fishers of the Mannar district were brutally attacked and humiliated by Sri-Lankan navy personnel in the mid-sea for three hours. This cruel incident occurred...
