Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel Tax-related announcements in Sri Lanka have a proven ability to create widespread anxiety long before anyone has read the actual legislation. When a post began circulating on social media warning that a June 30th deadline had been set for everyone over 18 to register their Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) under […]
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Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel A claim built around real courtroom testimony, a real corruption case, and a real public health controversy is the hardest kind to fact-check, because it sounds far too specific to be made up. That is exactly what happened when social media posts began alleging that a top Sri Lankan medical […]
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Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel Rental housing has become one of Sri Lanka’s quiet crises, with more families squeezed into rented rooms and houses every year, often with little legal protection. So, when a certificate began circulating on social media warning that fake agents were collecting money and fraudulent documents from desperate tenant families, under […]
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Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel A deeply disturbing report has been circulating on social media claiming that a brother hacked his younger sibling to death in the Dikwella area of Matara district, Sri Lanka. The post attracted wide sharing and significant alarm among especially among Tamil online communities. Fact Crescendo investigated to determine whether any […]
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