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Lankadeepa regional journalist receives death threats 0 Unverified
00:00 Mar 06, 2023
On 06th March, Lankadeepa regional journalist Nimal Jayarathne in Manampitiya in
Polonnaruwa district received a phone call from an unknown...
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Police arrest activist Chiranthana Amarasinghe 0 Unverified
00:00 Feb 27, 2023
Civil Society Activist and President of the Ceylon Motorcyclists’ Association Chiranthana
Amarasinghe was arrested by the Cinnamon Gardens...
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Terrorism Investigation Department (TID) summons a media chief 0 Unverified
00:00 Feb 23, 2023
On 23rd February Terrorism Investigation Department (TID) sent a summon notice to the
chairperson of the International Broadcasting Corporation...
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YouTuber and blogger Dharshan Hadungoda arrested 0 Unverified
00:00 Feb 05, 2023
YouTuber running the SL Deshaya YouTube Channel Dharshana Hadungoda was arrested
by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of Police on...
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News laws regulating Social media and electronic media similar to those in Singapore to be introduced 0 Unverified
00:00 Jan 06, 2023
President Ranil Wickremesinghe during a meeting with heads of media institutions held at the Presidential Secretariat in Colombo on 6th of January...
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