Sri Lanka, Jan. 14 -- The telephone conversations covertly recorded and publicized through television, social media as well as electronic and print media have reflected our declining cultural and social values, Speaker Karu Jayasuriya said yesterday.
He said such action displayed how technology could be manipulated to tarnish the image of a country.
He made these remarks during an investiture ceremony held recently to hand over 'Akthapathra' to the Chief Incumbent of Nuwara-Kalaviya, Ven. Millewe Sumanatissa Nayaka Thera at Bodhirukkaramaya in Ali Wanguwa, Sri Pura.
"Mobile phones and other electronic gadgets have contributed to sever family ties, social links, inter-communal relations and lead to spiritual degradation which is why peo...