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Press Club Event – Global Media Space and its Impact on Democracy February 19, 2024 Colombo

The Sri Lanka Press Institute (SLPI) hosted the Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs of the United States, Ms. Elizabeth M. Allen...

Know your Parliament – Youth workshop series on understanding the role of the parliament Uva Province Workshop – Badulla

The inaugural workshop of the "Know Your Parliament" provincial youth series, hosted by the Sri Lanka Press Institute, was successfully held on January 31,...

Workshop on Digital Media Literacy and Unmasking False Narratives – University of Jaffna

Workshop on Digital Media Literacy and Unmasking False Narratives On 12th of January 2024, the Sri Lanka Press Institute organized another workshop on 'Digital Media...

Workshop on Online Audience Engagement for Newsrooms- Workshop 1

Mr. Dan Petty, Director of Audience Engagement at ProPublica, visited Sri Lanka for a series of workshops from January 8-12, 2024. His visit was...

Workshop on Online Audience Engagement for Newsrooms

Mr. Dan Petty, Director of Audience Engagement at ProPublica, visited Sri Lanka for a series of workshops from January 8-12, 2024. His visit was...

Online Safety Bill – SLPI concerns and Supreme Court Determination

The Sri Lanka Press Institute, its constituents and affiliated organizations have expressed concern over the proposed Online Safety Bill (Bill) and its implications on...

Virtual Journalist-Lawyer Forum

The Sri Lanka Press Institute (SLPI) hosted a series of virtual Journalist-Lawyer Forum in partnership with UNESCO New Delhi. The forum on media-related laws...

SLPI concerned over the Proposed Online Safety Bill and its Implications on Freedom of Expression

The Sri Lanka Press Institute (SLPI), its constituents and affiliated organisations are deeply concerned over the proposed ‘Online Safety Bill’, which is supposed to...

SLPI Launches  “A study of the Annual Report submitted by Public Authorities to RTIC”

In coinciding with the International Day for Universal Access to Information (IDUAI) which falls on the 28th of September, the Sri Lanka Press Institute...

Online Safety Bill in Sri Lanka- Thoughts and Potential Concerns

By Ashwini Natesan The author is a Legal Consultant / Research Fellow specializing in Technology, Media and Communications Law   The Online Safety Bill (Bill) published in...

Capturing Tomorrow: Exploring Photojournalism in a Changing World

 'Capturing Tomorrow: Exploring Photojournalism in a Changing World' public Session with two-time Pulitzer Prize winner and International Photojournalist, Essdras SuarezIn a memorable evening of...

Workshop on Digital Media Literacy and Unmasking False Narratives – University of Colombo

Strengthening Digital Media Literacy for Youth: Empowering Future Leaders We're thrilled to conduct another workshop on "Digital Media Literacy and Unmasking False Narratives", organised by...