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What is "fake news"? Who will decide fake / fact? Will this law apply to govt affiliates / politicians? The #ConstitutionLK permits #FreedomOfExpression subject to certain limitations (e.g. Hate Speech). The Govt is supposed to…
It has been more than ten years since the introduction of Communication and Media Studies as a school subject, but the country's leading teachers' union alleges that no any director has been appointed for the…
A group of European countries have demanded to release poet Ahnaf Jazeem, who has been imprisoned for more than a year. The ambassadors, who represent nine countries of the United Nations, made this request, after…
‘Journalists for Rights’ organisation urges the government, not to infringe the statutory rights of people which guaranteed by the Constitution, including freedom of speech and expression, and to act as a responsible government by protecting…
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has arrested the President of the Sri Lanka Information Technology Association, Rajeev Yasiru Kuruwitage Mathew, for making false statements against the government through social media. On 4th June, the Sri…
Police have released full CCTV footage of the death of a Colombo Port employee who was killed in a road accident. Susil Indrajith, a 49-year-old father of two, had died on the night of 17th…
Former Commissioner of the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka, Attorney-at-Law Ramani Muththettuwegama says that, it is not possible to arrest a person just because he leave the house, as he has not committed a…
It has been reported that the government has focused on teaching in English medium from the first grade of the school. If this is true, it is an attempt to abandon the official language policy…
Lady Ridgeway Hospital for Children is considered as the premier hospital in the country for the treatment of children. Many sick children come here daily for treatment. Many children also receive residential treatment as well.…
The government has spent Rs.286 billion so far on Covid19 virus control and related activities, state media spokesperson minister Keheliya Rambukwella said. He said that in the first phase of the corona epidemic, Rs.80 billion…
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