No Evidence of Perfume Laced Paper-Related Organized Kidnapping in Sri Lanka!

දිනපතා සත්‍ය කරුණු දැන ගැනීමට අපගේ WhatsApp සමුහයටමෙතනින් එකතුවන්න. In Sri Lanka, kidnappings and crimes persist, contributing to concerns within the public sphere. Unfortunately, the advent of social media has given rise to the dissemination of hoax stories regarding such incidents.  These false narratives can instigate unnecessary fear and panic among the general population. Our […]

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Fact Check: Viral Video of Damaged Road is NOT from Agunukolapalessa, but from Indonesia

දිනපතා සත්‍ය කරුණු දැන ගැනීමට අපගේ WhatsApp සමුහයටමෙතනින් එකතුවන්න. Undeniably, rural and urban roads in certain areas are in poor condition, causing numerous challenges for motorists and pedestrians alike in Sri Lanka. However, it’s important to note that there are instances where foreign footage is mistakenly presented as Sri Lankan content on social media. This […]

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This mist-covered Serene Mountain Range is NOT a Scene from Sri Lanka; Depicts Nethravathi Peak in Karnataka, India.

දිනපතා සත්‍ය කරුණු දැන ගැනීමට අපගේ WhatsApp සමුහයටමෙතනින් එකතුවන්න. While Sri Lanka has abundant natural beauty, including stunning landscapes and diverse flora and fauna, footage from other parts of the world often gets misattributed as scenes from Sri Lanka.  Social Media Posts  A video circulating on social media shows a picturesque scene where a person […]

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CGI Artwork Viral As Real Structure by A Syrian Artist from The Ruble of his Own House!

The Syrian population has been enduring prolonged suffering as a result of the ongoing civil war in their country. In response to these hardships, some Syrian artists created artworks that vividly depict the challenges faced by the people and the brutal realities of the conflict. However, our investigation reveals instances where these artworks have been […]

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The Centre For Policy Alternative Has NOT Published Any Survey Results on the Outcome of the 2024 Presidential Election!

දිනපතා සත්‍ය කරුණු දැන ගැනීමට අපගේ WhatsApp සමුහයටමෙතනින් එකතුවන්න. During the recent Budget debate, Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe announced that Presidential and Parliamentary elections would take place in 2024. Following this announcement, numerous social media posts discussing the possible presidential candidates and expected outcomes have emerged.  Let’s examine the veracity of one such claim […]

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Misleading Photo Goes Viral, Undermining the Safety of Sri Lankan Airlines!

දිනපතා සත්‍ය කරුණු දැන ගැනීමට අපගේ WhatsApp සමුහයටමෙතනින් එකතුවන්න. Sri Lankan Airlines has garnered widespread attention on social media due to recent controversies surrounding flight delays. However, it is crucial to note that certain social media posts discussing these issues may be misleading and contain inaccurate information. In light of these concerns, we have investigated […]

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Is Rohit Sharma Going to Retire from All Forms of Cricket? Let’s Find Out the Facts…

With the defeat in the ODI World Cup final match on home soil, social media was flooded with posts about the Indian cricket team. Many such posts are misleading. This is our investigation related to one such post about the captain of the current Indian ODI & Test Cricket team, Rohit Sharma.  Social Media Posts […]

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HIPG Denies Viral Rumors linked to Minister Rambukwella’s Daughter!

දිනපතා සත්‍ය කරුණු දැන ගැනීමට අපගේ WhatsApp සමුහයටමෙතනින් එකතුවන්න. Accusations targeting politicians and their families have been a longstanding trend in Sri Lanka. This investigation delves into accusations directed at Minister Keheliya Rambukwella’s daughter. Social Media Posts  Social media posts alleged that one of Minister Keheliya Rambukwella’s daughters is being paid 4 million rupees monthly […]

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Fact Check: Doctored Image Goes Viral as A New 10,000 Rupee Note in Sri Lanka! 

Even though keen observers may quickly identify manipulated images, average social media users often get deceived by misleading image edits.  This investigation focuses on misleading posts circulating on social media related to a currency note image.  Social Media Posts Recently, social media has been abuzz with posts claiming that the Central Bank of Sri Lanka […]

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Medical Experts Warn Against Using Hydrolea Zeylanica (Diya Kirilla) as A Cancer Treatment!

Traditional medicine is popular in South Asia, and as a result, the public often exaggerates the value of some of the medicinal plants as potential cures to even terminal illnesses such as cancer. These posts can often be misleading as many tend to blindly follow some of this advice without consulting proper medical care. Social […]

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