Groundviews - Journalism for Citizens
When a delicate object like a glass vase, ceramic bowl or porcelain cup breaks, we throw it away thinking that it is beyond repair. But in the Japanese art of kintsugi, cracks…. Groundviews on …
Will the Parliamentary Election Result Add to System Change?
12 hours ago · The parliamentary election on November 14 is going to be like no other in Sri Lanka’s post independence history. Like the presidential election held on September 21, it will …
Groundviews – Journalism for Citizens
The reporter gives us news and despite the agony in details: shrapnel killing kids, hospitals, schools and mosques bombed with two thousand pound projectiles, almost two million people …
Listen - Groundviews
1 day ago · the pediatrician, the head. of the children’s hospital. in North Gaza. Listen. to him mourn his son. Listen to his cries, his wailing. his son killed with a bomb. flung on the Jabaliya …
About - Groundviews
Nov 26, 2019 · About. Groundviews. on 04/10/2008. Image shows version 2.0 of the site, launched in 2009. Groundviews is a citizens journalism website based in Sri Lanka. The site …
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The September Political Turn: Some Reflections - Groundviews
Oct 14, 2024 · The outcome of the September presidential elections cannot be explained without reference to the deep economic and political crisis Sri Lanka is currently going through. The …
The Need for Stable Government and Strong Opposition
Oct 29, 2024 · A government that respects legislative oversight is better equipped to make sound, long term decisions. This upcoming election presents citizens with a choice to maintain this …
Pandemic Archives - Groundviews
It is almost three weeks since Russia invaded Ukraine, the second-largest country in Europe by geographical area after Russia. Early expectations of a quick and decisive Russian military …
Politics and Governance Archives - Groundviews
Economic Crisis is the Top Voter Priority. In the latest polling by the Institute for Health Policy (IHP) Sri Lanka Opinion Tracker Survey (SLOTS) conducted from August to November, 74% …
Long Reads Archives - Groundviews
Sri Lanka’s politics is at the crossroads. One path opened before the people is that of re-democratisation. It comes after decades of de-democratisation carried out by different factions …