News analyzing (real news✅ or fake news❎)

Real news✅vs Fake news❎

Real news (TRUE)

The real news is information based on verifiable facts, multiple sources, and journalist standards. This news includes primary sources, various points of view, and corrections when mistakes are made.

examples-: BBC News, AL Jazeera, News First, Derana News, Daily mirrors

Fake News (FALSE)

Fake news is information that is deliberately misleading, false, or fabricated. Fake news may include fake sources and false URLs on alternatives that can be disproven through further research.

1. Jackson Anthony's accident

The Real News in Anthony's Accident 

Sri Lankan famous actor Jackson Anthony was involved in a serious accident in Anuradhapura, which resulted in significant injuries He was transferred to the Colombo National Hospital, where he underwent a seven-hour surgery on his neck Treatment. The accident involving an elephant has been widely reported in the media, highlighting the severity of his injuries and the subsequent medical procedures. The real news was reported in local television news and newspapers.

Fake news in Anthony's accident 

There have been instances of fake news and misinformation about Jackson Anthony's car accident. Some false reports have exaggerated the severity of his condition. Or falsely claimed his death. There was fake news circulating on social media stating that his accident was a zombie, and in some cases, he was a ghost in the hospital. In the case of Jackson Anthony, credible news media and official statements from his family and medical team should be trusted over unverified social media posts. It is important to verify information from reliable sources before trusting or sharing information. A few examples are listed below.

2. Club Wasantha murder case

The real news in club wasantha murder

Surendra Wasantha Perera, popularly known as "Club Wasantha", is a famous businessman in Sri Lanka. Surendra Vasantha Perera was brutally shot dead by two unknown gunmen in Athurugiri. In addition to Surendra Vasantha Perera, another person Nayana Vasula Wijesuriya also lost his life. Wasantha's wife and popular local singer K. Sujeewa and several others were attacked during the opening ceremony of a business establishment where he was a guest. Several people have been arrested. The police have made significant progress in arresting those who aided and abetted the crime.

The Fake news in club wasantha murder

Various false reports and misinformation have been reported regarding the murder of Surendra Wasantha Perera, known as "Club Wasantha". There were reports that a video showing a confession of a suspect is being circulated. Such videos can mislead the public and damage the integrity of the investigation. Due to a tip-off about the criminal, some fake news claimed that Club Wasantha was killed. However, credible sources have debunked the claim, and photos of Club Wasanth's bloodied body were circulating on social media. These images were released without proper context, which caused sensation and discomfort among the public. Some of his and his wife's portraits were censored and even used by fake news networks.

3.O/L result released the date 2024

The Real News in O/L result released the date 2024

The results of the 2023 GCE Ordinary Level (O/L) examination in Sri Lanka are expected to be released in September 202412. The Commissioner General of Examinations, Amit Jayasundara, has indicated that the results will be made public later this month. That is government announcements and reporting in government newspapers.

The Fake news in O/L result released the date 2024

Some social media posts and unofficial websites have falsely claimed that the results will be released much earlier than the official announcement. These premature dates often cause confusion and anxiety among students and parents. There have been false reports that the results have already been released or will be released on specific dates without official confirmation from the examination department. Below are some examples of such false news being reported.

 

4. how to vote Election 2024

The Real News on how to vote election 2024

The Election Commissioner has issued a detailed announcement regarding how to mark their valuable preference for the presidential election to be held on September 21, 2024. It is an announcement made by the government and this is a true statement.

The Fake News on how to vote election 2024

The presidential election to be held on September 21, 2024, has been issued with instructions on how to mark one's valuable preference. It is not an announcement made by the government and it is a false article as it uses the words edited by the people themselves.

There are different types of news released on social, but you can think and analyze what news is real or fake news. These concepts are creating the same media platform these are the construction of the media. As a literate person, you have to find out what is the right or wrong news and grasp them, it is the responsibility and duty of a literate person.