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How to apply for Postal Votes for the Parliamentary Election 2024?

Mr. Anura Kumara Dissanayke, who became the ninth executive president by the 2024 Presidential election, recently dissolved the parliament. Accordingly, the date has been set for holding a parliamentary election on the 14th of November. When can you apply for postal votes? Accordingly, the Election Commissioner General Mr. Saman Sri Rathnayake has stated that 07 […]

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Saliya Pieris Did NOT Say that Drug Dealers “Kanchipani” & “Harak Kataa” Are Not  Connected to the Murder of “Club Wasantha”

Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel Saliya Peiris, the former chairman of the Bar Association of Sri Lanka, has been the target of numerous misinformation campaigns. These false claims have often sought to undermine his credibility and professional reputation, exploiting his prominent role in legal and public affairs.  Social Media Posts  Social media posts are spreading […]

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Viral Letter Allegedly from SJB Election Operations Head Sujeewa Senasinghe is Fake

Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB), Sri Lanka’s main opposition party, has recently been the focus of numerous social media posts targeting its leadership, especially Sajith Premadasa. These posts often feature misleading claims and altered media, attempting to discredit Premadasa and the SJB in the lead-up to the general election. Social […]

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Nurofen Does NOT Contain Graphene Oxide

Recently, claims have been circulating on social media that Nurofen, a popular pain relief medication, contains graphene oxide. These claims have sparked concern among consumers about potential health risks. Social Media Posts A claim circulating online alleges that Nurofen contains graphene oxide, a controversial material purported to be used in some medical products. This claim […]

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No Evidence that Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe Has Been Selected  as President of ADB

Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel Following the recent presidential election, social media has been flooded with rumors and misleading posts about former President Ranil Wickremesinghe. Many of these posts have spread false information or taken statements out of context, creating confusion about his actions and role after leaving office. Social Media Posts  A claim is […]

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The Claim that Chick-fil-A donated $3 million to anti-LGBTQ+ groups is Misleading

Over the past week, the claim that Chick-fil-A donated to anti-LGBT groups has ignited significant controversy. This assertion stems from donations made by the company’s charitable arm, the Chick-fil-A Foundation, to organizations accused of holding anti-LGBTQ+ stances. To accurately assess this claim, it’s essential to examine the context. Social Media Posts Recently, a claim circulating […]

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Is There a Decision to Reduce Electricity Bills by 22.5% with the Appointment of New President Anura Kumara Dissanayake?

Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel Since Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s appointment as president, social media has seen a surge of misleading posts targeting both him and his newly formed government. Many of these posts spread false or exaggerated claims, often distorting facts about his policies, actions, and appointments. Social Media Posts Amidst the political climate and […]

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False Claims About Milk Powder Price Reduction from Midnight on September 25

Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel Milk powder is a staple consumer product in Sri Lanka, and its price fluctuations often spark widespread discussions, especially on social media. However, some of these online posts can be misleading, spreading misinformation about the reasons behind price changes, availability, or government policies. These misleading claims can create confusion among […]

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Viral Video Claiming Travis Head Hit 30 Runs in One Over to Chase Down 300+ Runs is False

Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel Cricket is the most popular sport in Sri Lanka, sparking lively discussions across social media platforms. However, alongside genuine fan engagement, there has been a rise in the spread of misleading content, including altered videos, false claims, and misinformation. These posts often go viral, misleading the public and creating confusion. […]

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Did NPP MP Harini Amarasuriya admit they lack experience building the country?

Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel The National People’s Power (NPP) has won the presidential election, and social media is now flooded with posts targeting its leaders. Many of these posts involve misinformation or exaggerated claims aimed at discrediting NPP politicians.  Social Media Posts  Following the victory of Anura Kumara Dissanayake in the recent presidential election, […]

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