Fact–Check : Horana-Kaluthara road seen from Dombagoda?

A post with an image of a highway had been shared by Facebook user Chaminda Kalupahana on 30th of September claiming “හොරණ කලුතර ප්‍රදාන පාර දොබගොඩට දිස්වන ආකාරය …ලස්සනයි නෙ….” meaning “how beautiful is the view of Horana-Kaluthara road when seen from Dombagoda” With few highway and expressway projects expected to be completed in near […]

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Fact Check: Did Pope Francis appoint Monsignor Indunil Janakaratne due to lack of faith in Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith …?

In response to the stern statement made by Cardinal Malcom Ranjith at the occasion of the re-opening of Katuwapitiya church, 3 months after the brutal Easter Sunday bomb attacks, various groups have voiced varied opinions. While some have stated these statements were bold and valid, others have questioned the need of such remarks and the […]

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Fact Check: Did Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith state that Lord Jesus is spineless and should step down from heaven ?

Facebook user Saman Sumanaweera had shared a post on how His Eminence Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith made a statement that Lord Jesus should step down from heaven if he is unable to prevent such calamities from happening with reference to the Easter Bombings, which happened on 21st April, 2019. Post further mentions that Lord is spineless […]

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Fact Check: Is Glucuronolactone a toxic chemical that makes Red Bull drink unfit for consumption…?

Claim on Social Media Facebook Archived Link The above post is being circulated on Facebook since last four years and to this date, it has been shared more than 12000 times and is still being shared. The post does not contain any description but an image with a text claim in Sinhalese. In addition, cans […]

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