CLEAN : Sri Lankans go to the polls to choose their president

The transcript discusses the importance of leadership in protecting the country, reflecting on past experiences from 2005 to 2009. It endorses a political figure for presidency, emphasizing their role in national security. The speaker also highlights the need for media freedom and the ability to express opinions without fear, referencing past media restrictions and their consequences.

What period did the speaker refer to as a very challenging time for the country?

• 2005 to 2009

• 2000 to 2004

• 2015 to 2019

• 2010 to 2014

What was the speaker's main reason for supporting the leader as a presidential candidate?

• The leader's economic policies

• The leader's role in protecting the country

• The leader's international relations

• The leader's educational reforms

What does the speaker emphasize as crucial for the country's future?

• Military strength

• Educational reforms

• Media freedom

• Economic growth

According to the speaker, what was a significant issue with the media before 2015?

• Restriction on free speech

• Inability to report on international news

• Lack of technological advancement

• Focus on entertainment over news

What does the speaker hope to avoid in the future regarding media?

• Focus on international news

• Higher advertising rates

• More entertainment content

• Increased censorship