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Also: Sri Lanka: People: By occupation: Mass media people / Non-fiction writers: Journalists Subcategories This category has the following 4 subcategories, out of 4 total.
Sri Lanka Freedom Party: 19 August 1994: D. B. Wijetunga [28] [29] Nimal Siripala de Silva: Sri Lanka Freedom Party: 19 October 2000: Chandrika Kumaratunga [30] [31] Indika Gunawardena: Sri Lanka Freedom Party: 14 September 2001 [31] [32] D. M. Jayaratne: Sri Lanka Freedom Party: 10 April 2004: Minister of Post, Telecommunications and Udarata ...
Press freedom is a major concern in Sri Lanka. Both sides in the war make efforts to silence inconvenient reporters. Around 15 reporters received death threats from one faction or the other in 2004 [2] The assassinated reporter Aiyathurai Nadesan, correspondent in Batticaloa for several Tamil media stated just prior to his assassination in 2005:
Chamath Palihapitiya (born 3 September 1976) [1] is a Sri Lankan-born Canadian and American venture capitalist, engineer, SPAC sponsor, and the founder and CEO of Social Capital. Palihapitiya was an early senior executive at Facebook , working at the company from 2007 to 2011.
The following is an alphabetical list of journalists from the Asian country of Sri Lanka This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
It also makes social media platforms such as Facebook, Google and Twitter liable for such content. [2] President Ranil Wickremesinghe said the bill was intended to combat cybercrime, including data theft, child abuse and online fraud. [4] According to Public Security Minister Tiran Alles, 8,000 instances of cybercrime were logged in Sri Lanka ...
Internet censorship in Sri Lanka is conducted under a variety of laws, judicial processes, regulations and more. In Sri Lanka, internet censorship is mostly executed by blocking access to specific sites as well as the use of laws which criminalize publication or possession of certain types of material, including regulations against terrorism and pornography.
The Journalism Awards Programme was inaugurated in 1999 by The Editors’ Guild of Sri Lanka (TEGOSL) following the “Colombo Declaration on Media Freedom and Social Responsibility.” [2] In 2004, the Sri Lanka Press Institute (SLPI) was established and from then on, the Awards Night was jointly organized by TEGOSL and the SLPI.