A set of photos of luxury buses went viral, implying that they were newly purchased with many praises for the recently formed NPP Government. However, our investigation confirms that these buses were purchased in 2019. Social Media Posts: A photo collection of a fleet of luxury buses was shared, accompanied by the text “කියුවා වගේම […]
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A viral social media post claiming to be a letter from Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum to Donald Trump and Elon Musk about the border wall has been circulating widely online. The alleged letter, which includes sarcastic comments about American geography and threatens a global economic boycott, has caught significant attention. Social Media Posts The viral […]
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දිනපතා සත්ය කරුණු දැන ගැනීමට අපගේ WhatsApp චැනලයටමෙතනින් එකතුවන්න. A video of a VIP security convoy was widely circulated on social media, indicating that even though the current government has rejected VIP vehicles, they are now receiving VIP security. Below is an investigation we conducted to determine the accuracy of this. Social Media Posts : […]
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Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel Recently, the mainstream media in Sri Lanka reported that the Adani Group is interested in re acquiring the US $1 billion worth Mannar Wind Power Plant project. They also reported that a bilateral agreement has been reached between the Government of Sri Lanka and Adani Green Energy to purchase electricity […]
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Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel As political parties prepare for the upcoming local government elections, misleading information about political parties and leaders are being published on social media. This is an investigation we did to find the accuracy of a post that was published in a misleading manner. Social Media Posts : A social media […]
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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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Amid the buzz surrounding the 2025 Oscars at the beginning of March, viral claims about actor Robert De Niro and alleged controversial incidents have been circulating on social media. These claims concern De Niro’s supposed statements and participation in the 97th Academy Awards, as well as claims that he was banned from attending and removed […]
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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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Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel The security provided to MPs and the former president has become a major topic these days after the murders of Sanjeeva Kumara Samararathne, aka ‘Ganemulla Sanjeeva’, and Aruna Widanagamage also known as ‘Kajja’. Here is an investigation we did on the misleading posts circulated regarding this. Social Media Posts A […]
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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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