A look at the usage of Facebook by the Sri Lankan armed forces. The recent flooding in Sri Lanka pushed us to look into the method in which this was handled by the relevant authorities, with social media as a focus. The fact that many instances where social media could have been used to better …
A Comparison The recent flooding in Sri Lanka and the manner in which it was dealt with, pushed us to analyse the manners in which other countries, especially Asian countries, had dealt with similar situations before, along with how social media was used for the process. So here’s what we found out. Nepal Earthquake 2015 …
Here’s our latest social media update on the trending new last week in Sri Lanka and around the world. This week our team wrote about: Our Blogs Flood Relief Sri Lanka 2017 – An in-depth look at the flood relief system in Sri Lanka and the role of social media in it. Did the authorities …
Sri Lanka Weekly Social Media News Update 05/06/2017 Read More »
The rains that raged across Sri Lanka on the 28th of May 2017, started off massive floods as well as land and mudslides that forced over 500,000 people from their homes and took the lives of over 200 people. Galle, Kalutara, Matara and Ratnapura were the worst hit areas while smaller cities such as Akuressa, …
