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No, the Current Government Did Not Manufacture Sri Lanka’s First Multi-Day Fishing Vessel; That Happened in the 1980s

Pavithra SandamaliLeave a Comment on No, the Current Government Did Not Manufacture Sri Lanka’s First Multi-Day Fishing Vessel; That Happened in the 1980s

Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel A photo post circulated on social media presenting a ceremony at the Beruwala Fisheries Harbour as the current NPP government launching Sri Lanka’s first ever locally manufactured multi-day fishing vessel. The claim resonated quickly in a political environment where supporters and critics are closely tracking government achievements. We investigated what […]

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Fact Check: Letter for a Tsunami Drill misinterpreted as a Genuine Tsunami Alert

Nelson ManiLeave a Comment on Fact Check: Letter for a Tsunami Drill misinterpreted as a Genuine Tsunami Alert

The fax copy of a letter issued by National Tsunami Early Warning Center started circulating on social media from October 13 and it was claimed that there is a Tsunami alert to those who were living along the coastal areas of the island. Fact Crescendo Sri Lanka investigated these claims and learnt that the message […]

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