Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel As political parties prepare for the upcoming local government elections, misleading information about political parties and leaders are being published on social media. This is an investigation we did to find the accuracy of a post that was published in a misleading manner. Social Media Posts : A social media […]
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Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel We have conducted a fact-finding investigation into the circulating posts stating that donations can be made for the special exhibition which is to be held on the Tooth Relic at the Dalada Maligawa from April 18 to 27 and those who provide financial assistance can have them to be deposited […]
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Content Warning: The article contains material with graphic depictions of violence, which some viewers may find disturbing. Viewer discretion is advised. Numerous posts are being shared and circulated on social media claiming to be a video of seven people being brutally executed in Saudi Arabia, purportedly as punishment for the rape of a 16-year-old girl. […]
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Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel The political party Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) and its activities during the 1988/89 period are mostly discussed facts through social networks. Such a social media post including a photo was circulated on social media for some time stating that it is a photograph taken of the JVP general secretary Tilvin […]
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Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel The Ministry of Agriculture announced that a national census of four groups of wild animals that cause damage to agricultural crops will be held on March 15th, and various opinions are being expressed on social media regarding this. However, misleading facts are being shared on the cost spent to print […]
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Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel This year, the Ramadan season is scheduled to begin on March 1st and last until the end of March, and accordingly, this is the fasting season of Ramadan, also known as the month of giving. Muslims spend this Ramadan period according to their religious beliefs. Ramadan is a very special […]
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Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel Information about heart diseases is constantly being shared through social media, as the heart is the most significant organ in our body and is essential in maintaining our health. Especially nowadays, since there is a high tendency of deaths due to heart diseases, it is important for us to pay […]
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Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel The Government Medical Officer’s Association had announced that an island-wide strike would be held on March 5th but they have cancelled it. While various stories were circulating on social media regarding this, many people were misled by a photo posted on social media that purported to be a statement by […]
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Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel This is an investigation we conducted to find the truth of a video published on social media claiming to be a scene of a Sri Lankan multiday boat being captured by a whale. Social Media Posts : A video circulated on social media claiming that a Sri Lankan multiday boat […]
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Menstrual pain, also called dysmenorrhea, is a common issue that affects many people and can disrupt daily activities. On social media, you’ll often see natural remedies being shared to help with period cramps. Recently, we found one claim suggesting that eating oranges can reduce menstrual pain. Social Media Posts Social media users shared claims suggesting […]
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