Nalaka Gunawardene @NalakaG
Science writer, tech watcher & media analyst. Former #lka #journalist. Honorary Board chair of @Himalistan All views my own. Retweets ≠ endorsements. nalakagunawardene.com Sri Lanka & Roaming Joined July 2009-
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Important clarification to counter hyped fears about rare side effects of @AstraZeneca (Covishield) vaccine against #COVID19. #VaccinesWork #RiskCommunication #ZeroRiskLifeImpossible
Important clarification to counter hyped fears about rare side effects of @AstraZeneca (Covishield) vaccine against #COVID19. #VaccinesWork #RiskCommunication #ZeroRiskLifeImpossible
Calling all changemakers!🔥 Exciting opportunity to shape the #FutureOfWork! Stay tuned for updates by following 👉@FutureworksAsia. #inclusion #digitaleconomy #research #policy #technology #climatechange #greenjobs #innovation #migration #LIRNeasia #LKA @IDRC_CRDI @JJNglobal
Calling all changemakers!🔥 Exciting opportunity to shape the #FutureOfWork! Stay tuned for updates by following 👉@FutureworksAsia. #inclusion #digitaleconomy #research #policy #technology #climatechange #greenjobs #innovation #migration #LIRNeasia #LKA @IDRC_CRDI @JJNglobal
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"Science is not about building a body of known 'facts'. It is a method for asking awkward questions and subjecting them to a reality-check, thus avoiding the human tendency to believe whatever makes us feel good!" -- Terry Pratchett
Another example of #lka media reporting with statics but without explanation or context. In proper reporting, ‘What’ needs to be followed by ‘Why’ and ‘How’ to make sense. #MediaLka
The last area on earth without plastic pollution. Cartoon for @trouw: trouw.nl/achterpagina/s… #plastic #plasticpollution #trash
BASL has called for removal of Tiran Alles as Public Security Minister, noting that the recurring pattern of his irresponsible, arbitrary, misleading remarks underscores need for corrective action. Condemns his most recent words, amounting to encouraging extrajudicial killings ⬇️
Repression at American universities. Cartoon by @rodriguezmonos. More cartoons: buff.ly/3U2y010 #Gaza #studentprotests #USA
Wise words from the founders. #Immunity #SCOTUS #TrumpTrial
#AirPollution in #SouthAsia causes an est. 2 million premature deaths each year & reduces life expectancy by average 5 yrs. It incurs significant economic costs, places a heavy burden on healthcare systems & takes a toll on the workforce. What can be done? youtube.com/watch?v=qQ9uMR…
More consumers would invest in roof-top solar power generation if #lka #electricity monopoly @CEB_lk made bureaucratic procedure simpler & easier. But #FossilFuel addicted power utility does everything it can to discourage/delay #RenewableEnergy. CEB reforms are urgently needed!
More consumers would invest in roof-top solar power generation if #lka #electricity monopoly @CEB_lk made bureaucratic procedure simpler & easier. But #FossilFuel addicted power utility does everything it can to discourage/delay #RenewableEnergy. CEB reforms are urgently needed!
The march down the path of electoral autocracy by the region’s most powerful and populous country [India] will lead to monumental desolation, cautions @KanakManiDixit on #IndianElection #IndiaVotes scroll.in/article/106711…
"Instead of asking governments of South Asia to do more to cooperate, it may be more fruitful to ask them to do less – or at least less gatekeeping of data – & let the people & communities of the transboundary river basins drive the process." – Omair Ahmad loom.ly/AYjhjt8
Nixon Science Advisers’ Climate Research Plan of 1971 (that was never pursued for unknown reasons): Another Lost Chance on the Road to #ClimateCrisis #ClimateAction #ClimateScience #ClimateChange insideclimatenews.org/news/26042024/…
Is @UNHumanRights inquiring into allegations re violation of freedom of expression / peaceful assembly, and acts of police brutality / excessive use of force (violations of the right to freedom from cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment / torture) in Universities across the #USA?
Patrick Chappatte, The New York Times @PatChappatte #TrumpTrials
Oh wow! #StreetArt #Imagination #Creativity
How can we have faith in our justice system when courts keep freeing rich and powerful rapists? #HarveyWeinstein #MeToo #BillCosby
A good thread from Ben, the author of our long read on @correctiv_org crucial scoop. Both the thread and the piece are worth your time
A good thread from Ben, the author of our long read on @correctiv_org crucial scoop. Both the thread and the piece are worth your time
Munza Mushtaq @munza14
68K Followers 481 Following Journalist - Contributing Writer @NikkeiAsia | Byline in @CSMonitor | @AJEnglish | @TRTWorld | @LATimes | @AnadoluAgency | @DW_GMF Fellow 2021Sri Lanka Tweet 🇱�.. @SriLankaTweet
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14K Followers 2K Following Cutie pie. Equal opportunity offender. Not influential.Ambassador Julie Chun.. @USAmbSL
95K Followers 126 Following Official Twitter Account of the U.S. Ambassador to Sri Lanka. Follow @USEmbSL for updates from our embassy. Retweets ≠ endorsement.Budu℠ @BuduMalli
16K Followers 2K Following Digital Security & Transformation Specialist | Activist | Prompt Engineer | Personal account, all views are my own. RT≠Endorsement. MSc | DProf👨🏻🎓Marlon Ariyasinghe �.. @exfrotezter
8K Followers 746 Following PhDing in Performance Studies @Stanford. Southasian theatre and martial arts. Former journalist/editor @himalistan. #Author of Froteztology (2011). he/him 🍉Yudhanjaya Wijeratne @yudhanjaya
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9K Followers 718 Following 📍🇱🇰🇦🇪 | Views are strictly personal | Retweets ≠ endorsements | ⸆⸉ | 𓂆Rohan Samarajiva @samarajiva
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231 Followers 2K Following Director of Education, Legitimate | Trustee, Hampshire College | Board Director, InvestigateWest | Board Director, AAJA Seattle | King County CASAAt the 31st World Press Freedom Day Conference in Santiago, Chile, tune into the International Fund’s panel discussion on financing public interest journalism. Details for the livestream coming soon. #WPFD24 #WorldPressFreedomDay
When #Dengue affects rich countries, will we take it more seriously?
#Dengue 🦟 is yet to have an effective treatment, despite impacting millions. As dengue rapidly spreads due to #climatechange, @dinuguruge joins @BFMradio podcast to discuss whether this will finally be a wake up call to better address the disease: 🎙️ bfm.my/podcast/bigger…
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Now the penal provisions of the law that 7 trade unions objected to will come to the fore.
#SriLanka Welfare Benefits Board, which is responsible to disburse Aswesuma social welfare and poverty alleviation programme has started probe into recipients who had got the benefits through providing false information, Finance Ministry said. economynext.com/sri-lanka-inve…
Blaming beggars for SL losing a chance to hold a summit is utter rubbish. Also calling beggars a menace is uncharitable.
An Int’l summit avoids Sri Lanka due to beggar menace in Colombo #dailymirror #news #LK dailymirror.lk/breaking_news/…
@KanakManiDixit on India's global ambitions scroll.in/article/106711… India’s perceived geopolitical “strengths” are not a result of its socio-economic prowess, but: a) the rise of China, which makes the West gravitate to India as a counter, and b) the size of its population,…
Just wanted to make few things clear. Many Twitter accounts are using the news report on "rare" side effect of blood clotting from the AstraZeneca (Covishield) vaccine as a "political tool." Most of these accounts are fully invested in political commentary and have suddenly…
@impactology How would you know you wont be in an accident the next day or a week later? Do you ask the vehicle company for some risk assessment scoring system to predict that? Because getting into an accident is far more possible than getting a side effect from AZ vaccine. Or do you not…
Also children migrating has left many elders with no support structure. The extended family system has many advantages ( with some disadvantages) but now it’s on the decline . @kelums
@ChandaniKirinde True, with the nuclear family becoming ever smaller, the capacities in taking care of elderly parents at home are fast diminishing across all our communities. Organised/institutionalized elderly care might be the way out.
Calling all changemakers!🔥 Exciting opportunity to shape the #FutureOfWork! Stay tuned for updates by following 👉@FutureworksAsia. #inclusion #digitaleconomy #research #policy #technology #climatechange #greenjobs #innovation #migration #LIRNeasia #LKA @IDRC_CRDI @JJNglobal
Introducing FutureWORKSAsia: An Asian research network led by @LIRNEasia, part of the @IDRC_CRDI-funded FutureWORKS Collective. Join us in shaping an inclusive and sustainable #futureofwork for #Asia and the Global South. Read more: wp.me/p9mjf9-gS1
Ladies, it’s very important to ensure that the beauty clinic you visit does not re-use disposable equipment such as needles intended for one-time use during cosmetic/skin care procedures. Vampire facials, microneedling, botox, and lip fillers all involve needles, so please be…
Three women have been diagnosed with HIV after getting "vampire facials" in what is believed to be the first time the virus has been contracted through a cosmetic procedure using needles Read more 🔗 trib.al/RKziPJ7
A graphic in today's @timesofindia reminds us, yet again, about the reality of the few women in politics in India, and who they are, also mentioned in my piece in @TheHindu thehindu.com/society/india-…
I commend decision of Cabinet prohibit all forms of corporal punishment in all spheres. The @UNSriLanka looks forward timely consideration of amendment by @ParliamentLK. Children’s health and wellbeing need to be outmost priority Grateful lead @UNICEF_SriLanka @ChristianUNICEF
Tomorrow marks the International Day to End Corporal Punishment. Today, the Cabinet approved amendments to the Penal Code and Criminal Procedure Code to prohibit corporal punishment in all spheres. UNCRC Article 19 urges protection against all forms of violence towards children.…
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Our friends from @gijn have partnered with @iMEdD_org to create a training course for journalists interested in gaining investigative journalism skills. Apply by May 19. gijn.org/event/gijn-and…
📣 Introduction to Investigative Journalism @gijn has partnered with @iMEdD_org to create this training program, which will equip reporters globally with the skills necessary to navigate the intricacies of investigative journalism. Learn more & apply: buff.ly/49Or4cD
. @RW_UNP wants corporal punishment ended for good. Hopefully, the next step would be to end custodial deaths. But can he? His police chief is Supreme Court certified torture champion Deshabandu Tennakoon. At least ban Siddhalepa at police stations. x.com/rangaba/status…
Tomorrow marks the International Day to End Corporal Punishment. Today, the Cabinet approved amendments to the Penal Code and Criminal Procedure Code to prohibit corporal punishment in all spheres. UNCRC Article 19 urges protection against all forms of violence towards children.…
Students dodge gangs on the way to school, and teachers struggle with monthslong delays in payment. bit.ly/44hUMpc
#EnforcedDisappearances Last year #lka discovered yet another #massgrave. This brought up the count to 33 graves island wide, that could potentially answer the question: what happened to those who disappeared?
NEW: More than 30 mass graves have been found in Sri Lanka, believed to be of those who disappeared during the civil war and communist rebellions. But efforts to uncover the truth are obstructed by the authorities, writes @_clouddweller. newlinesmag.com/argument/sri-l…