Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel Recently, even the mainstream media has been reporting misleading news, and people are discussing this. Accordingly, due to a news report in a mainstream newspaper on November 8th, this discussion arose again. So, we decided to do a fact-check on this. Social media posts: A news post on Facebook stated, […]
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Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel Making a historic comeback, Donald Trump emerged victorious in the 2024 US presidential election, and in the aftermath, several speculations have been made regarding policy and administration changes. In this context, we encountered recurring speculative posts directed towards the US Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Julie Chung. Social Media Posts Social […]
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At a time when there is a lot of talk about topics such as printing money, a series of posts circulated in social media showed that currency notes bearing the signature and the image of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has been created. Social Media Posts In these posts which are widely shared on social media, […]
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Have you recently received an email claiming your Netflix account needs an urgent payment details update? Before clicking any links or entering information, take a closer look. Scammers have crafted clever phishing emails that mimic Netflix’s official communication style. They use the “Update Your Payment Details” ploy to trick users into revealing sensitive information. In […]
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Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel UPDATE: On 13th November 2024 , the US embassy of Colombo lifted the travel restrictions for US citizens to Arugambe. More details can be read here Archived. ****************************************************************************** Recently, the U.S. Embassy in Colombo issued a security alert urging its citizens to avoid travelling to the Arugam Bay area in […]
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While various opinions are being expressed in society about the dates of the 2024 A-Level examination, many people are wondering whether the date will be postponed. Due to this, we have investigated the facts and made an explanation below. Social Media Posts Two letters were circulated in social media, one addressed to the Prime Minister […]
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Claim : I don’t believe in taking right decisions, I take decisions and make them right- Ratan Tata. Fact : Ratan Tata had clarified that he did not make this statement in an interview in 2015. Rating : False Following the sad demise of India’s most recognized industrialist and former chairman of the Tata […]
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WhatsApp social media platform is a widely used medium to create and spread fake news, fake audios and videos in the present day. Below is an investigation we did regarding a false news that was created to mislead people. Social media posts Recently, such a message was circulated in WhatsApp social media and a video […]
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<p class=”has-black-color has-text-color has-background has-medium-font-size”style=”background-color:#b6babf91″><a href=” https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va5pj8o4IBh5WxNhlE0I “> Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel </a> </strong></p> Since the National People’s Power (NPP) formed the new government, numerous misleading posts regarding the NPP’s appointment into critical positions in the state sector have come under scrutiny. This has also led to the creation of several misleading posts on […]
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Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel A recent article published in Mint, India, states that India and Sri Lanka are in the final stages of discussions to establish a road and rail link between the two countries, with India bearing the project’s cost. The proposed project would connect Rameswaram in India with Trincomalee in Sri Lanka, providing […]
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