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Clarification on the Public Holiday Following Vesak Poya Day 2026 - Fact Crescendo Sri Lanka English | The leading fact-checking website
2+ hour, 36+ min ago (549+ words) A recent debate has arisen concerning the date of the Vesak celebration in the country, owing to the occurrence of two full moons in May 2026. The government has accordingly announced that the State Vesak Celebration will be held on May…...
No evidence Pope Leo XIV said "Islam is a religion of peace we can learn from" - Fact Crescendo Sri Lanka English | The leading fact-checking website
1+ week, 1+ day ago (610+ words) Fact Crescendo Sri Lanka English | The leading fact-checking website The Fact Behind Every News! The claim spreads widely on Facebook, often in image form, with the quote attributed to the Pope: "Islam is a religion of peace we can learn…...
A False Statement Being Shared as a Remark Made by the Secretary of the Government Medical Officers" Association! - Fact Crescendo Sri Lanka English | The leading fact-checking website
2+ week, 3+ day ago (651+ words) Fact Crescendo Sri Lanka English | The leading fact-checking website The Fact Behind Every News! Social Media Posts: A post was shared on social media claiming that the Secretary of the Government Medical Officers" Association, Dr. Prabath Sugathadasa, had stated, "The…...