Fact Check: False Claim About Sri Lanka Granting Citizenship to Rohingya Refugees
CLAIM: Sri Lanka’s Cabinet spokesperson and Health and Media Minister Nalinda Jayatissa announced that the government would grant citizenship to
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False Claim Blames Coach for Damaged Javelins
A social media post falsely presented as a News 1st report claimed that Turkish Airlines had told Sri Lankan authorities
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Beware of Fake Videos: Edited Clip Misrepresents Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa
A misleading video has been circulating on social media, falsely depicting Sajith Premadasa, the leader of the opposition, as saying,
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India’s High Commissioner Highlights Strengthened India-Sri Lanka Ties on Independence Day
Namaskar, Ayubowan, Vanakkam! On the occasion of India’s 78th Independence Day, High Commissioner Santosh Jha extended warm greetings to Sri
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This is not a photograph of a time when the people of Borella celebrated the happiness after the death of Minister Sanath Nishantha
A photo is circulating on social media stating the current situation in Borella, meaning Sri Lankans are celebrating happiness by
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Navigating the Information Landscape: Understanding Misinformation and Disinformation
In our increasingly digital world, information is more accessible than ever before. However, this wealth of information also comes with
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Reports being circulated regarding the Parliamentary Committee Rooms are false – Ms. Kushani Rohanadeera, Secretary General of Parliament
The Secretary General of Parliament Ms. Kushani Rohanadeera said that the media reports being circulated that two pillows and a
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Misleading Social Media Posts Claiming Release of 2022 A-Level Exam Results Denied by Examination Commissioner General
Sri Lanka Examination Commissioner General Amith Jayasundara said that the results of the A/L examination have not been released so
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Names of Azzam Ameen, Dhanushka Aravinda and Lahiru Mudali not included in T20 World Cup audit report
The audit report NOT shows that the names of journalists Azzam Ameen, Dhanushka Aravinda and Lahiru Mudalige had been sponsored
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Fact Crescendo Joins Forces with ICFJ to Combat Disinformation in Asia
Fact Crescendo, a renowned fact-checking organization in Asia, has recently made an exciting announcement regarding its partnership with the International
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