Channel 4 video threatens regional harmony - Deputy Minister
The South East Asian region is now rapidly
developing. Unlike other regions in the world, we do not have war
and other conflicts. Sri Lanka has taken the lead in this
development. Sri Lanka has the best health indicators in the region
and also achieved many Millennium Development Goals (MDGs),
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The idiot-box turns into a teacher and entertains better
Can music videos on TV herald a revolution in
literacy? Yes, believes a young researcher Dr Brij Kothari, who
after years of struggling is finally getting a chance to take his
ideas forward once again on a wider national level across India.
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Duty and privilege
The new language policy, which seeks to iron out
differences through better communication in all three of the
national languages, is slowly getting up steam. But these measures
are by themselves insufficient,
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Channel 4 gets flak on truth and ethics
The first major attack that showed machinations
behind the Channel 4 dirty work came from Ambassador Major General
Shavendra Silva, who together with Permanent Representative at the
UN Palitha Kohona, responded to the documentary at the UN Church
Centre, Wednesday, when AI, HRW and ICG organized a screening of the
Channel 4 video with the claim that it reinforced the alleged
findings of the Darusman Report,
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