On August 31st, the Sri Lanka Press Institute, in collaboration with Greenpeace South Asia, hosted an insightful session dedicated to exploring the science and real-world effects of El Niño. It was great to see active participation from journalists and the media community, reflecting a strong shared commitment to accurate and impactful climate reporting. The session […]
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We successfully concluded the Women Media Leaders of Tomorrow (WMLT) Workshop, held from 19–21 December at the Sri Lanka Press Institute (SLPI), bringing together young women journalists and media students from across the country. The three-day workshop focused on women’s leadership in media, newsroom culture, safety and resilience, and building sustainable career pathways for women
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The Embassy of Canada, in collaboration with Newsreel Asia and Sri Lanka Press Institute, is organising a two-day workshop on narrative journalism and human-interest storytelling. The workshop is designed to equip mid-level and senior journalists with the skills to use the art of storytelling in journalism. It will help participants reimagine reportage by placing people
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SLPI and the Kingdom of the Netherlands Marked International Human Rights Day 2025 with the Screening of Devi The Sri Lanka Press Institute (SLPI), in partnership with the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, successfully commemorated International Human Rights Day 2025 with a special film screening and discussion held on Thursday, 11 December 2025,
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This observational research examines how print media adheres to the media guidelines andprofessional codes of conduct set by the Election Commission during the “Election period” of thePresidential Election 2024. This primarily focuses on the extent to which these guidelines wereintegrated into the media’s coverage of election-related news, evaluating both the observance ofelectoral regulation and journalistic
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Report No 02: Front-page news coverage in daily and weekend newspapers in the firstthe week following the nomination day (August 16 – 31) This Observational Research examines how print media adheres to the media guidelines andprofessional codes of conduct set by the Election Commission during the “Election period” of thePresidential Election 2024. This primarily focuses
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The Sri Lanka Press Institute, with support from the U.S. Embassy Colombo, Sri Lanka, conducted a series of workshops for adult groups, including Civil Society Organizations (CSOs), on ‘Media Literacy: Information, News, and Fact-Checking’. As part of this program, we organised a workshop for CSO members in the Ampara District on the 29th of April
The Sri Lanka Press Institute is conducting a series of workshops for journalists and media professionals on ‘Journalism in the Age of Disinformation: The Truth Toolkit for Journalists’, with the support of the U.S. Embassy Colombo, Sri Lanka. As part of this program, we conducted a two-day workshop for journalists and media professionals in the
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Join us for an insightful discussion on “Sri Lanka in Crisis: Social Unrest and its Challenging Path to Recovery” on Thursday, May 30th from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the Sri Lanka Press Institute Auditorium. Mode: Hybrid (Zoom Meeting ID: 845 1271 2274, Passcode: 465498) Panelists: Emeritus Professor Siri Hettige (University of Colombo) Dr.
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