Monthly Archives: December 2024
Social Media Posts Claiming That PM Harini Amarasuriya Does Not Have A PhD Are False
Several social media users are sharing a post claiming that the current Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, Harini Amarasuriya does not hold a PhD or a Doctor of Philosophy degree as she and her party the National People’s Power (NPP) had claimed during their Presidential and Parliamentary election campaigns over the past six months.
Did Minister Sunil Handunnetti Announce That School Students Will Be Provided With Stitched Uniforms Starting Next Year?
Claim: Minister Sunil Handunnetti has announced a decision to provide stitched uniforms for school students starting from next year (2025).Fact: Handunnetti announced that they expect to provide stitched uniforms to students in the coming years, but the statement was only a proposal shared during...
Did President Anura Kumara Dissanayake Cancel The Windmill Project With Adani Group?
Claim: President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has cancelled the windmill project with Adani group.Fact: Cabinet Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa confirmed that the government has not made any firm decision regarding the project yet.
A news item is being shared on social media in recent days that...
Viral Image Showing Veluppillai Prabhakaran Image At A Maaveerar Naal Event Is NOT From Sri Lanka
Claim: Image from Sri Lanka, showing an image of LTTE Chief Veluppillai Prabhakaran during the observation of Maaveerar NaalFact: This claim is misleading. This specific celebration happened in the UK and not in Sri Lanka.
Several social media users are sharing an photograph purportedly from...
