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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After Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in Saudi Arabia ahead of peace talks with U.S. diplomats, a video surfaced online showing him kneeling before a Saudi officer greeting him at the airport. The clip quickly went viral on social media, fueling claims that Zelenskyy had bowed to Saudi princes in a bid for peace without […]
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Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel Several advertisements have been going viral lately, claiming that the government offers lifetime financial payments to individuals aged 35 and above. Another viral dubious message claimed that PM Harini Wickremasinghe had mentioned of extremely high return passive income options sponsored by the government. Both these posts however, have several red […]
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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 A viral claim accompanying a video implied that a Minister from the National People’s Power used obscene words in the parliament during the budget debate. Here is an investigation we conducted regarding that. Social Media Posts On February 17th, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake presented the inaugural budget of the National […]
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A viral social media claim suggests that Barron Trump, son of President Donald Trump, performed on America’s Got Talent and stunned viewers. The video of Barron Trump supposedly singing has spread across multiple platforms, causing many people to believe he had competed in the popular talent show. Social Media Posts Multiple social media users shared […]
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An image showing houses along a straight road was widely shared on social media, claiming it depicted a village in Poland and another claimed that it is a newly built neighborhood in Russia’s Moscow city. This assertion garnered numerous shares, reactions, and comments from users. However, after running Google Reverse Image Search, we concluded that […]
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While USAID has provided billions of dollars in aid to Ukraine since Russia’s full-scale invasion in 2022, a widely circulated photo showing stacks of banknotes in a room has been falsely claimed to depict USAID money found in the home of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The image quickly gained traction on social media, sparking widespread […]
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A shocking claim has been making waves on social media, alleging that Sri Lankan music sensation Yohani De Silva revealed a secret income stream that allows her to earn an astonishing LKR 616,467 to 820,969 per day. A fake Daily Mirror article has further fueled this claim, leading many to believe it. However, a deep […]
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Misinformation is not limited to a border. It is spreading transboundary. Some misinformation that spread decades ago in the US is currently spreading in South Asia. This is our search about one such issue related to a drug. Social Media Posts Claims are being spread in the South Asia region, in countries like India and […]
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