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As an experienced journalist in Sri Lanka, he is often approached by foreign media, including Al Jazeera, TRT World, CNN IBN and News X for interviews and comments on issues related to Sri Lanka. Easwaran Rutnam is currently the Managing Editor of Colombo Gazette and is a correspondent and social media expert at Daily Mirror.
2 days ago · Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi arrived in Sri Lanka on a one day visit, Wednesday, and was welcomed at the Mattala airport by Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena. Raisinis is in Sri Lanka in response to a special invitation extended by President Ranil Wickremasinghe, marking the first visit of an Iranian President to Sri Lanka since former ...
The information department also quoted some private newspaper Editors as saying there was media freedom in Sri Lanka. “The chief editor of the Lakbima newspaper Mr. Rajpal Abeynayake also vehemently rejected the allegation of saying there is no media freedom in the country.
2 days ago · Argentina sought Sri Lanka’s help to arrest Iran’s Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi if he was part of the Iranian delegation visiting Sri Lanka. According to the AFP news agency, Argentina had requested Interpol to arrest Iran’s Interior Minister over the 1994 bombing of a Jewish community center in Buenos Aires that killed 85 people.
Apr 5, 2022 · The World Bank estimates that 11.7 percent of people in Sri Lanka earn less than US$3.20 per day, the international poverty line for lower-middle income countries, up from 9.2 percent in 2019. The World Bank also assessed that “[l]ess than half of the poor were beneficiaries of Samurdhi,” Sri Lanka’s social safety net program, “and ...
February 4, 2024. The Indian Government has invited a delegation led by Anura Kumara Dissanayake, leader of Sri Lanka’s leftist Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP or People’s Liberation Front), to New Delhi, in a significant outreach to the island nation’s most popular politician at the moment.
