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Journalist.net has 34 journalists in Sri Lanka. Their recent work appears in Al Jazeera, The Guardian, Ceylon Today, The New York Times, Daily Mail.
Coverage includes Fact-Checking & Verification, Politics & Government, International Affairs, Breaking News & General Assignment, Business & Economy.
Between them they report in Sinhala, Tamil, Hindi, German, French.
Our top journalists in Sri Lanka are Nishel Fernando and Andrew Scott.
Use our search to find exactly what you are looking for.
We have journalists in Ahangama, Akkaraipattu, Anuradhapura, Colombo, Jaffna, Matara, Polonnaruwa and Ragama.
Journalists in Sri Lanka
Nishel Fernando Senior Business Journalist | Daily Mirror Business Nishel Fernando is an award-winning Senior Business Journalist at Daily Mirror Business (Wijeya Newspapers) with a decade of experience covering the pulse of the Sri Lankan economy. While widely recognized for his authoritative ...
English
Sinhala
German
News Gathering
Feature Stories
Content Writing
+5
Business & Economy
Finance & Markets
Politics & Government
+11
Usually Responds Within a day
Andrew Scott is a journalist and multimedia storyteller based in Ahangama, Sri Lanka. A versatile shoot/edit professional, he writes, produces, and presents with equal fluency. His on-air work includes BBC World News, CNBC Europe, and most recently The National, where he covered global stories with ...
English
Documentaries
360 Videography
Fact Checking
Fact-Checking & Verification
Bookings Completed 1
Usually Responds Within a day
Akila Jayawardena is an independent visual journalist based in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Since 2017, he has built a strong reputation for documenting the country's most defining moments from the 2018 Constitutional Crisis and 2019 Easter Bombings to the COVID-19 pandemic and the 2022 Economic Crisis ...
English
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Documentaries
Photography
+2
Politics & Government
International Affairs
Sports
+4
Usually Responds Within a day
Hassaan Shazuli is a freelance journalist based in Sri Lanka. He has written for publications in the likes of Al Jazeera, Mongabay, VICE World News, and The New Arab. His stories on print, broadcast and digital media platforms, focus on issues affecting the society, economy and environment. A ...
English
Sinhala
Tamil
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+10
Business & Economy
Finance & Markets
Politics & Government
+7
Usually Responds Within a few hours
Rukshana Rizwie is an editor and journalist based in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Her Linkedin profile (https://lk.linkedin.com/in/rukshana-rizwie-******) features her extensive background as a local and international journalist.
English
Hindi
Sinhala
+1
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
News Gathering
Feature Stories
+8
Business & Economy
Finance & Markets
Politics & Government
+6
Bookings Completed 12
Booking Success Rate 100%
Usually Responds Within a few hours
Mario Andree is a journalist based in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
English
Sinhala
Feature Stories
Content Writing
Research
+3
Business & Economy
Finance & Markets
Services & Production
+3
Usually Responds Within a few hours
Nice to meet you! I'm Aakil Riyaz, a journalist based in Colombo, Sri Lanka. My work primarily revolves around regional geopolitics, current affairs, art, culture & People to people ties.
English
Sinhala
French
+1
Documentaries
Feature Stories
Content Writing
+2
Business & Economy
Politics & Government
International Affairs
+4
Usually Responds Within a few hours
Aanya Wipulasena is a journalist based in Colombo, Sri Lanka. You can find out more information on LinkedIn- ****
English
Sinhala
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Documentaries
News Gathering
+9
Politics & Government
International Affairs
Services & Production
+6
Usually Responds Within a day
Bekshi Shayamali Dinitha Rathnayake is an award-winning journalist and media professional with over 17 years of experience reporting across print, radio, digital, and broadcast platforms. Based in Sri Lanka, she specializes in investigative journalism, gender-sensitive reporting, public affairs, ...
English
Hindi
Sinhala
+1
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+7
Politics & Government
International Affairs
Film & Television
+9
Usually Responds Within a month
Thulasi Muttulingam is a journalist based in Jaffna, Sri Lanka. Her main passion is post-war reporting. Sri Lanka ended its 30 year civil war in 2009 with the decimation of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), a guerrilla army fighting for an independent homeland for the country's ethnic ...
English
Research
Fact Checking
Politics & Government
International Affairs
Arts & Culture
+1
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