Sri Lanka, Nov. 14 -- Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that in the digital and social media platform, some individuals publicize false information for personal gain, so creating professional journalists who recognize the responsibility and accountability of sharing accurate and faithful information has become a timely necessity.

The Prime Minister made these remarks while attending the certificate awarding ceremony of the MMC ITN Campus of the Independent Television Network (ITN) in Colombo for students who successfully completed the first certificate course conducted by the institution held recently at Sri Lanka Foundation Institute.

The Prime Minister also presented gold awards to Abhisheka Dunukewela, Dimuthu Nirman, and ...