Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel Many former parliamentarians lost their seats in the recently concluded general election. Many have posted hateful and satirical posts targeting these former MPs. In this background, we came across a misleading video falsely claiming to be an attack on one such former parliamentarian from Jaffna, Douglas Devananda. Social Media Posts […]
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The polling of the 10th Parliamentary Election in Sri Lanka was held yesterday (14) and the official results of the polls have already received. The results of all the districts have been received and the results of the postal votes for all the 22 districts have been released. During the release of election results many […]
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Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel From the beginning of the 2024 General Election results, it was evident that the NPP or Jathika Jana Balawegaya had managed to secure an overwhelming majority. As a result, several social media posts predicted the final seat allocation of NPP, while some overestimated the final count. Let’s look at one […]
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The Election Commission uses the same voter list for the general election 2024 as for the recently concluded Presidential Election. So, the voters who have registered with the Election Commission but might not have received or misplaced their official polling cards can still get a duplicate copy through the Election Commission’s official website by following […]
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Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel “Political literacy” of Sri Lankan people is a major topic which emerges in most discussions especially in the election season. Thus, we examined the facts of a news article which was published in an international newspaper regarding this. Social media claims Shown below is a post claiming that the Boston […]
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Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel Although the presidential election is over, misleading social media posts targeting the main candidates continue circulate. Despite the election results being finalised, these deceptive posts aim to undermine the credibility of the candidates and stir controversy. Let’s look at such posts related to election expenditure reports. Social Media Posts In […]
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Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel Six political parties, currently embroiled in disputes over their party secretary positions, have been disqualified from participating in the 2024 Parliamentary Elections. As a result, they are ineligible to submit nomination papers as recognized political parties. According to the Election Commission, out of 83 registered political parties, only 77 remain […]
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Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel The Commissioner General of Elections, Saman Sri Ratnayake, announced an extension for public servants to submit postal voting applications for the 2024 Parliamentary Elections. Initially set to expire at midnight on October 8, the new deadline is now 12:00 midnight on Thursday, October 10, 2024. The extension comes in response […]
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දිනපතා සත්ය කරුණු දැන ගැනීමට අපගේ WhatsApp චැනලයටමෙතනින් එකතුවන්න. 1978 ව්යවස්ථාව මඟින් ශ්රී ලංකාවේ මැතිවරණ ක්රමය හා මැතිවරණ දිස්ත්රික්කයන් පූර්ණ වෙනසකට ලක් විය. ඊට පෙර ක්රියාත්මක වූ, කේවල ආසන ක්රමයේදී, ඡන්ද කොට්ඨාසයේ වැඩිම ඡන්ද සංඛ්යාව ලබාගත් අපේක්ෂකයා ජයග්රාහකයා ලෙස ප්රකාශයට පත් වේ. කේවල ආසන ක්රමය පසුව සමානුපාතික නියෝජන ක්රමයක් බවට පරිවර්තනයට ලක් විය. එක් එක් […]
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With the presidential election day only three days away, a video circulating widely on social media suggests rising unrest in the country. We conducted a thorough investigation to verify the authenticity of the claims made in connection to this video. Social Media Posts : A video has been widely shared on WhatsApp with the theme […]
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