💢Once touted as a regional gold standard #SriLanka healthcare system is buckling 💢Medical professionals are leaving 🇱🇰 in hordes (1700 between 22/23) 💢1000s more actively seeking ways to move overseas Piyumi Fonseka Context News - context.news/socioeconomic-…

Introducing the new all-female 2024 #USScienceEnvoy cohort! These four notable scientists will share their expertise in ocean science, AI, fusion energy, and civil use of space to strengthen international relations through S&T collaboration. state.gov/announcement-o…

Another #OrganizedCrime group from #Taiwan running a #cyberfraud centre in #Cambodia, this time with #trafficking victims from #Thailand Rebecca Miller. The crime is evolving & regional response needs to accelerate quickly Jeremy Douglas Sylwia Gawronska bangkokpost.com/thailand/gener…

The article that reached Dr. Shafi in jail 🖊️📰 Five years ago, in the middle of the tensions after the Easter Sunday attacks, I covered a story that felt super important at that time. The false accusations against Dr. Shafi, were spreading like wildfire in media. Knew I had to

Looks like my cat is all in for Tim Walz as Kamala Harris’ VP pick. Perhaps #Minnesota has a charm that even 🐈‍⬛ can't resist. Having spent months in the state last year, I get it. World Press Institute #USElection2024

Will this election be any different for them? 🔗 context.news/money-power-pe… #SriLanka #SriLankaElections #PresidentialElection2024

To mark World News Day 2025, the Sri Lanka Press Institute is hosting a timely conversation on Monday, 29 September, on “Outsmarting the Algorithm: Journalism in the Digital Age.”   LIRNEasia’s Research Manager & Team Lead – Data, Algorithms, and Policy, Merl Syrex Chandana, will join