Over 20 years of experience as a social activist, having engaged with all levels of society and gained deep insights
About Me
I am Thusara Saliya Ranawake, a seasoned journalist and marketing professional with extensive experience in media, intelligence services, and international reporting. With a background in journalism and a postgraduate degree in archaeology and world history, I have worked with leading media organizations, including MTV/MBC Channels and TVN (The Vision News). My expertise extends to investigative journalism, international media collaborations, and strategic communication. Additionally, as the founder of the Sinhale National Organization, I am committed to national advocacy and public awareness. My career reflects a dedication to uncovering the truth, shaping narratives, and contributing to informed discourse.
Founder - www.lankaunews.com
Lanka U News, accessible at https://lankaunews.com/, is an online news platform that provides a variety of news content primarily in the Sinhala language. The website covers multiple categories, including local news, security updates, breaking news, politics, police reports, world news, business, and sports.
Recent articles featured on the site include reports on local incidents, political developments, and security matters. For instance, one article discusses the death of a prominent criminal figure, Gane Mulla Sanjeewa, highlighting the complexities of crime and law enforcement in the region. Another article delves into the alleged involvement of STF officer Waruna Jayasundara in orchestrating certain events, reflecting on internal security dynamics.
The platform appears to focus on delivering timely and relevant news to its audience, with a particular emphasis on issues pertinent to Sri Lanka. The content is tailored to inform readers about current events, political affairs, and security-related topics within the country.
Journalist - www.guardianreporters.com
The Guardian is a British news website and newspaper known for its independent journalism and progressive editorial stance. It was founded in 1821 as The Manchester Guardian and later became The Guardian in 1959. The website, www.guardianreporters.com, is one of the most widely read news platforms globally.
- Independent Journalism: The Guardian is owned by the Scott Trust, which ensures it remains free from commercial and political influence.
- International Coverage: It reports on global politics, economy, environment, science, culture, and more.
- Investigative Reporting: The Guardian has broken major stories, including the Edward Snowden leaks on global surveillance.
- Opinion and Analysis: Features a range of opinions from journalists, experts, and guest contributors.
- No Paywall: Unlike many major news outlets, The Guardian relies on voluntary reader contributions instead of mandatory subscriptions.
Youtuber - Saliya T-Vision News
The YouTube channel Saliya T, accessible at https://www.youtube.com/@SaliyaT_vision, focuses on exposing corruption and misconduct among officials in Sri Lanka. The channel features detailed discussions and evidence-based analyses on various topics, including:
- Corrupt Officials:
- In-depth examinations of corrupt practices among Sri Lankan officials, providing substantial evidence to support claims.
- Political Dynamics:
- Insights into political maneuvers and alliances, shedding light on behind-the-scenes activities.
- Criminal Activities:
- Reports on criminal incidents and law enforcement actions, offering a comprehensive view of the security landscape.
A researcher in World History and Archaeology.
Saliya T was a researcher in the origins of the world and ancient archaeology. He collaborated with Professor Raj Soma Devayan in conducting research and created media programs related to these topics. He was also an individual who engaged in self-study on concepts of deities, life forms from different regions, as well as philosophical interpretations related to the mind and components of Buddhist philosophy.
Founder of the Sinhale National Organization
This organization was established to represent the Sinhala people in the present era. It is the only organization that has gained popularity among Sinhalese worldwide. Our primary goal is to preserve the Sinhala culture of the nation that rightfully belongs to the Sinhala people. We aim to educate the public on facing foreign invasions. Without any division, we strive to create a united country where all religions have the freedom to practice their faith. Our mission is also to eliminate extremism from Sinhala Lanka.
Education background
Asoka College - Colombo
London Metropolitan University
Ananda College - Colombo
Grade 01 to Grade 06
Ananda College - Colombo
London Metropolitan University
Ananda College - Colombo
Grade 06 to Advanced Level in 1997/8
London Metropolitan University
London Metropolitan University
London Metropolitan University
2007 First Class Honor's for Computing and Information systerms