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Is it a statement made by Anura Kumara Dissanayaka?

FactSeeker - July 21, 2022

A fake post claiming that Menaka Mookandi has been appointed as the spokesperson for the President’s Media Division

A fake letter circulating with title ‘Resignation from Presidency’

A fake post claiming to be a statement made by Anura Kumara Dissanayaka

Did Central Bank Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe say that he would resign from his post?

Is this a photo of a few Rajapaksa family members fleeing...

FactSeeker - May 10, 2022 0

Was a discussion held between JVP and SJB held at President’s...

FactSeeker - May 10, 2022 0

Has Bandu Samarasinghe been appointed the new Consul General of Milano,...

FactSeeker - April 17, 2022 0

Has MP Shanakiyan Rasamanickam been appointed the new Finance Minister?

FactSeeker - April 8, 2022 0

A misleading news on a statement made by Opposition Leader Sajith...

FactSeeker - January 28, 2022 0

Is this a statement made by Sunil Handunneththi?

FactSeeker - January 18, 2022 0

A fake news claiming that the UNP is establishing a new...

FactSeeker - January 10, 2022 0

Is this a video of people protesting against Opposition Leader Sajith...

FactSeeker - January 7, 2022 0

Is this a video of President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa during a visit...

FactSeeker - January 6, 2022 0

A news regarding Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa’s resignation is being circulated...

FactSeeker - January 4, 2022 0

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