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Our Mission
Sri Lanka Chronicle is an independent digital news platform committed to delivering accurate, timely, and impartial news on Sri Lanka and global developments. Our mission is to inform the public through responsible journalism, uphold democratic values, and contribute to an informed society.
Editorial Independence
Sri Lanka Chronicle operates with full editorial independence.
Our editorial decisions are not influenced by political parties, corporate entities, advertisers, or special interest groups. Any sponsored or paid content is clearly labeled to distinguish it from editorial reporting.
Accuracy & Fairness
We are committed to:
- Verifying information before publication
- Using reliable and credible sources
- Correcting errors promptly and transparently
All news reports are prepared with due diligence to ensure factual accuracy, balanced representation, and context.
Sources & Attribution
- Information is gathered from official statements, direct reporting, reputable agencies, and verified sources.
- Anonymous sources are used only when necessary and when the information is in the public interest.
- All external sources are properly attributed where applicable.
Corrections Policy
If an error is identified after publication, Sri Lanka Chronicle will:
- Promptly correct the content
- Clearly note the correction where appropriate
- Update the article to reflect accurate information
Readers may report errors by contacting our editorial team.
Opinion & Analysis
Opinion pieces, editorials, and analysis articles represent the views of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of Sri Lanka Chronicle.
Such content is clearly labeled to differentiate it from factual news reporting.
Ethics & Responsibility
Our journalists and contributors adhere to high ethical standards:
- No plagiarism or content duplication
- No misleading headlines or clickbait
- Respect for privacy, dignity, and human rights
- Avoidance of hate speech, discrimination, or incitement
We strive to report responsibly, especially on sensitive topics such as crime, disasters, and national security.
Editorial Review Process
All content undergoes editorial review before publication to ensure:
- Compliance with journalistic standards
- Legal and ethical responsibility
- Clarity, relevance, and public interest
Articles may be updated as new information becomes available.
Advertising & Sponsored Content
Advertising and sponsored content are:
- Clearly labeled
- Kept separate from editorial decision-making
- Not allowed to influence news coverage
User-Generated Content
Comments and reader submissions are moderated to ensure:
- Respectful and constructive discussion
- Compliance with applicable laws
- Protection against abusive or misleading content
Sri Lanka Chronicle reserves the right to remove content that violates these standards.
Transparency & Contact
We value reader trust and transparency.
For editorial inquiries, corrections, or feedback, please contact:
📧 Email: editor@srilankachronicle.com
🌐 Website: https://srilankachronicle.com
Policy Updates
This Editorial Policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes in journalistic standards, legal requirements, or operational practices.
Last updated: January 2026