Viral posts mistakenly exaggerate the carrot prices in Japan

දිනපතා සත්‍ය කරුණු දැන ගැනීමට අපගේ WhatsApp සමුහයටමෙතනින් එකතුවන්න. In mid-January, a significant surge was seen in vegetable prices in Sri Lanka. This spike in vegetable prices has contributed to a broader increase in the overall cost of living, making it challenging for many to afford basic necessities.  Even though vegetable prices have dropped slightly […]

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This Image of “Turtle Rock” in Malta Is Digitally Altered

In the age of social media, the sharing of breathtaking images showcasing the natural beauty of various locations around the world has become widespread. However, some photos are digitally manipulated and do not accurately represent reality. We are delving into the deceptive nature of such posts, aiming to uncover instances where misleading visuals are being […]

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The Truth about Raimondi Cove (Puya raimondii) Plant

The plant world is lovely. Some facts in the plant world are unique and unbelievable. Though we could get knowledge on these rare and strange plants in the world through books, we could get them through internet searches. Social media shares many odd and interesting facts about the plant world. But not all those facts […]

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Photos & Videos of Iconic Eiffel Tower Caught On Fire Are Just Fabrication!

Scenes of the majestic Eifel Tower in Paris, France, burning uncontrollably were widely shared among many social media users around the world. However, we found these claims to be nothing but just another fabrication. Let’s look at the viral photo and video content. Social Media Posts A series of photos and videos viral on Facebook […]

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Rumors On Greta’s Millions of Dollar Net Worth and Assets! Find out the facts…

Famous Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg, who gained international recognition for her efforts to combat climate change, is also one of the most targeted figures in the climate change space.  The wealth of this young activist is one of the talking points of her haters, who claim that she has amassed several billion dollars owing […]

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Find out the Real Facts Behind Fear Mongering Misleading Claims on ‘Disease X’!

This investigation focuses on a series of misleading posts promoting a conspiracy theories related to ‘Disease X’, a topic which has gained a lot of traction on social media over the past few days and is on the agenda of the ongoing WEF annual summit in Switzerland. Social Media Posts Social media posts suggest that […]

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Fire Breakout Footage of Xpress Pearl Near Sri Lanka in 2021, Falsely Shared As Fire At U.S. Ship After Houthi Attack 

In response to U.S. intervention, Houthi rebels in Yemen attacked the cargo ship Gibraltar Eagle near the Gulf of Aden on its way from South Korea to the U.S. The ship is owned by a US company. This event has garnered significant attention from the international media.  Unfortunately, amidst the coverage, numerous misleading posts have […]

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Viral Video of Palestinian Child Eating Grass Unrelated to Ongoing Israel-Hamas Conflict

Gaza Strip is currently facing a severe humanitarian crisis, with a significant impact on Palestinian civilians, including women and children. The crisis is a result of the ongoing conflict between the Israel military and the Hamas organization in Palestine. In the midst of this situation, it’s crucial to be aware that misleading videos are circulating […]

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Misleading Photo Goes Viral as Japanese Developing Floating Houses for Earthquake Protection! Find out the facts…

Located in a seismically active region, Japan is one of the most earthquake-prone countries in the world. As a result, the Japanese have implemented robust adaptation plans to mitigate the seismic impact, emphasising public safety and infrastructure resilience.  However, we came across viral misleading social media claims, which exaggerated the actual advancements the Japanese had […]

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Is this a recent video of damage in Japan due to the recent tsunami? Know the truth.

Multiple earthquakes hit Japan on 1 January 2024. A tsunami was alerted in the country and many people witnessed 5 feet high tsunami waves. According to the Local Met office, around 21 earthquakes with 4.0 magnitude were recorded.  Against this backdrop, a video of a flooded city with many boats being trampled is going viral […]

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