Authorities using myths to silence the public – JVP
Posted by Editor on March 29, 2021 - 10:51 am
JVP former Parliamentarian Nalinda Jayathissa says authorities are using myths to silence the public.
Speaking during a discussion on social media the former MP claimed certain media outlets in the country also prioritise myths over science.
He said media outlets have not given more publicity for scientific findings as it will not help them sway the public towards their political ideologies.
Former JVP MP Nalinda Jayathissa said it is not surprising that the public has been chasing behind syrups to cure COVID-19 since, myths and irrational solutions are on airways on hourly basis.
He said politicians have also been using non-scientific findings to push their agendas among the public.
(Source: News Radio)
Latest Headlines in Sri Lanka
- Sri Lanka revives largest roofing tile factory in Mahiyanganaya July 26, 2025
- Sri Lanka President holds talks with U.S. trade representative on tariff reductions July 26, 2025
- Brigadier Franklin Joseph assumes duties as Sri Lanka Defence Ministry Spokesman July 25, 2025
- Sri Lanka slashes driver’s license software contract by Rs. 156 Million July 25, 2025
- Sri Lanka President to undertake state visit to Maldives from July 28 July 25, 2025
