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Old Video Viral Again as Recent Statement of Former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa 

Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel Ending corruption and bringing those who robbed the country bankrupt to justice were key themes of recently elected president Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s election campaign. Social Media Posts  Against this backdrop, a video going viral on social media implies that former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa recently stated that he had only received […]

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Viral Social Media Video of House Fire Misleadingly Claimed as Election Violence Incident

Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel The presidential election of Sri Lanka has been peaceful so far when we see it in overall view. However some misleading claims being spread stating election violence related incidents happening. Those claims accompanied with misleading videos. Social Media Posts  A video circulating on social media shows a house on fire, […]

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No Candidate Secured More Than 50% Votes in SL Presidential Election 

Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel As the announcement of the presidential election winner was delayed, social media circles were flooded with false claims and misleading reports about the final election results. Many fake results were circulated, causing confusion and misinformation among the public. It is essential to rely on official sources and verified news outlets […]

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Fake & Misleading Postal Vote Results – SL Presidential Elections

දිනපතා සත්‍ය කරුණු දැන ගැනීමට අපගේ WhatsApp චැනලයටමෙතනින් එකතුවන්න. As millions of Sri Lankans anxiously awaited the release of official presidential election results, many speculative result cards started making rounds on social media. Moreover, even the first postal vote result released by the Election Commission had an error, which was corrected minutes later. Let’s look […]

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Fake & Misleading Postal Vote Results – SL Presidential Elections

දිනපතා සත්‍ය කරුණු දැන ගැනීමට අපගේ WhatsApp චැනලයටමෙතනින් එකතුවන්න. As millions of Sri Lankans anxiously awaited the release of official presidential election results, many speculative result cards started making rounds on social media. Moreover, even the first postal vote result released by the Election Commission had an error, which was corrected minutes later. Let’s look […]

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Claims That Ravi Karunanayake and Lakshman Kiriella Have Left Sri Lanka Are False!

Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel Today is election day, and social media is flooded with misleading posts. Some of these posts falsely claim that certain politicians have left the country, causing confusion among voters. Many of these claims are unverified and part of a larger spread of misinformation aimed at influencing public perception during the […]

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Claims That Ravi Karunanayake and Lakshman Kiriella Have Left Sri Lanka Are False!

Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel Today is election day, and social media is flooded with misleading posts. Some of these posts falsely claim that certain politicians have left the country, causing confusion among voters. Many of these claims are unverified and part of a larger spread of misinformation aimed at influencing public perception during the […]

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Apple has no plans to remove the Telegram app

A longstanding viral claim alleging that Apple is removing a popular private messaging app from iPhones has once again gained traction across various social media platforms. This rumor has sparked concern among users who rely on the app for secure communication. However, Fact Crescendo has investigated the situation and confirmed that the claim is misleading […]

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Misleading Viral Video Claiming JVP/NPP Supporters Attacked a Person for Removing Posters 

Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel The Sri Lankan presidential election is scheduled for tomorrow, September 21st. As voters prepare to head to the polls, various false, fabricated claims are widely shared, further complicating an already tense political climate. Social Media Posts  A short video clip is being widely circulated on social media, accompanied by claims […]

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Did Anura Kumara Avoid a Foreign Journalist Due to Poor English Skills?

Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel As the presidential election approaches, the presidential candidate from National People’s Power (NPP), Anura Kumara Dissanayake, has increasingly become a target of misinformation and disinformation campaigns. These efforts to spread falsehoods appear to intensify as the election draws near, aiming to undermine Dissanayake’s reputation and mislead the public. Social Media […]

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