It is reported that Sunday Observer editor Pramod de Silva has resigned from his editorial position after being disappointed due to the improper interventions of Dr Bandula Gunawardena, the minister in charge of the subject. (Sri Lanka Latest News)
It is said that holding the meeting of state media heads every Tuesday for more than three hours, not starting the meeting on time and holding it till evening is also the editor’s fault.
Sources reveal that it has been made mandatory for the state media to use the minister’s name whenever it is used as Dr It is also said that there is pressure on all state media ministers to publish more than one advertisement.
It is said that Mr Pramoda de Silva will resign from his position against the mud attacks targeting the opposition and starting many features in his newspaper.
