The eighth Newsfirst U-Report Regional Workshop was held in Nuwara Eliya on Sunday.

Over 100 aspiring citizen journalists registered as Newsfirst U-reporters at the workshop which was held at St. Xavier’s College in Nuwara Eliya.

It is notable that the workshop was conducted in Sinhala and Tamil languages.

The resource personnel imparted their knowledge on news gathering, news reporting and new media to the participants.

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