Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel As the presidential election in Sri Lanka approaches, there has been a surge in rumours on social media. This environment of heightened political activity has led to the proliferation of false claims and misleading information, making it crucial for voters to evaluate the content they encounter online critically. Social Media […]
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Subscribe to our WhatsApp Channel A heated argument erupted between Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) parliamentarian D. Weerasinghe and NPP national executive committee member Nalin Hewage during a recent TV program. The tension escalated when Weerasinghe accused the JVP of committing massive killings during the 1988/89 era, including his father’s death, to which Hewage responded […]
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දිනපතා සත්ය කරුණු දැන ගැනීමට අපගේ WhatsApp සමුහයටමෙතනින් එකතුවන්න. President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s announcement of the 2024 presidential election has sparked a flurry of social media posts speculating about potential candidates. Our investigation reveals a notable prevalence of misleading information in these posts. Emphasising the need for caution and reliance on credible sources, our efforts aim […]
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Last Wednesday (18th of September), Chairman of the Election Commission, Mahinda Deshapriya notified that the much anticipated Presidential Elections would be held on the 16th of November by an extraordinary gazette notification. Hence as per the presidential election protocol (THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS ACT, No. 15 OF 1981), the dates for accepting the nomination of candidates […]
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