[2026-02-09 06:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: CNCI Achiever Awards 2026 launched - DailyNews

Snippet: CNCI Achiever Awards 2026 conducted by the Ceylon National Chamber of Industries (CNCI) will be held in October 2026 for the 25th consecutive year, Amila Sugathapala, Deputy Chairman of CNCl and Achiever Awards Judging Chairman told the official launch ceremony held in Colombo on February 5. ANCL is the official Print Media Partner of the event.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/09/business/947408/cnci-achiever-awards-2026-launched/

[2026-02-09 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Curiosity without protection - DailyNews

Snippet: Spain will ban social media access for children under 16 and require platforms to implement stringent age-verification mechanisms, joining countries such as Australia, France and Denmark in efforts to rein in the growing influence of digital platforms on children. As of 2024, the countries that have imposed continuous bans on access to major social networking sites include China, Iran, North Korea, Myanmar, Russia, Turkmenistan and Uganda.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/09/editorial/947531/curiosity-without-protection/

[2026-02-09 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Cartoon of the day - DailyNews

Snippet: Sri Lanka’s most Trusted and Innovative media services provider

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/09/cartoon/947544/cartoon-of-the-day-802/

[2026-02-09 04:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Social Media: Οι ιμπρεσιονιστές της Δημοσιογραφίας

Snippet: Σε εποχές γεωπολιτικών αναταράξεων περνάει σε δεύτερη μοίρα η ιστορία της τέχνης. Σχεδόν ξεχάσαμε ένα ιωβηλαίο σημαντικό, τουλάχιστον για όσους ασχολούμαστε με την εικόνα, σε κάθε έκφανση. Φέτος συμπληρώνονται 200 χρόνια από την εφεύρεση της Φωτογραφίας. Δηλαδή από τη δημοσιοποίηση της φωτογραφίας «Θέα από το παράθυρο στο Gras» του Νισιφόρ Νιέπς, της αρχαιότερης που διασώζεται μέχρι σήμερα.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/el/social-media-%CE%BF%CE%B9-%CE%B9%CE%BC%CF%80%CF%81%CE%B5%CF%83%CE%B9%CE%BF%CE%BD%CE%B9%CF%83%CF%84%CE%AD%CF%82-%CF%84%CE%B7%CF%82-%CE%B4%CE%B7%CE%BC%CE%BF%CF%83%CE%B9%CE%BF%CE%B3%CF%81%CE%B1%CF%86%CE%AF%CE%B1%CF%82/a-75851954

[2026-02-09 01:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: My Take | TikTok deal good for Chinese owners but terrible for users in the United States

Snippet: The social media platform, now majority owned by Americans, will herald a new era of state control and corporate manipulation of US citizens

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/china-opinion/article/3342846/tiktok-deal-good-chinese-owners-terrible-users-united-states

[2026-02-08 23:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: A very Chinese time? How memes are paving the way for a soft power shift

Snippet: Western social media trends paint ‘Chineseness’ in a positive light, but observers question whether Beijing will benefit

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3342819/very-chinese-time-how-memes-are-paving-way-soft-power-shift

[2026-02-08 04:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: VOA Africa

Title: Two Minute Newscast

Snippet: No media source currently available

Read full article: https://www.voanews.com/a/8106188.html

[2026-02-08 00:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Japan workshop helps young voters spot deepfakes ahead of general election

Snippet: Digital platforms are trying to curb the adverse impact of disinformation and fake news on Generation Z ahead of Japan’s election on Sunday

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3342781/japans-teen-voters-must-improve-media-literacy-study-misinformation

[2026-02-07 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Silver surfers: how China ‘granfluencers’ steal spotlight, taking over social media

Snippet: Some firms managing granfluencers exploit young people’s compassion by scheduling late-night live-streams for seniors to encourage tipping

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/china-personalities/article/3342207/silver-surfers-how-china-granfluencers-steal-spotlight-taking-over-social-media

[2026-02-07 12:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Trump removes video with racist clip depicting Obamas as apes - DailyNews

Snippet: US President Donald Trump has removed a social media video which included a racist clip depicting Barack and Michelle Obama as apes.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/07/breaking-news/947131/trump-removes-video-with-racist-clip-depicting-obamas-as-apes/

[2026-02-07 09:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: US steps up Apec role after Xi–Trump call as ties with China show signs of thaw

Snippet: Washington says its delegation to Guangzhou will press ‘America first’ trade goals while coordinating with Beijing after leaders’ talk

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/us/article/3342737/us-steps-apec-role-after-xi-trump-call-ties-china-show-signs-thaw

[2026-02-07 06:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Red, gold and reunion - DailyNews

Snippet: Warm hues of red and gold, the fragrance of traditional dishes, and the sound of laughter filled the ballroom of the Cinnamon Lakeside Hotel as the Embassy of Viet Nam in Sri Lanka hosted the Community Tet Program, celebrating Vietnam’s traditional Lunar New Year. Held under the patronage of the Vietnamese Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Trinh Thi Tam, the event brought together the Vietnamese community living in Sri Lanka, Sri Lankan friends, members of the media, and the staff and

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/07/culture-art/946928/red-gold-and-reunion/

[2026-02-07 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Cartoon of the day - DailyNews

Snippet: Sri Lanka’s most Trusted and Innovative media services provider

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/07/cartoon/947015/cartoon-of-the-day-801/

[2026-02-07 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: VOA Africa

Title: Two Minute Newscast

Snippet: No media source currently available

Read full article: https://www.voanews.com/a/8105846.html

[2026-02-06 23:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: As I see it | Starmer faces a hysterical backlash over new Chinese embassy

Snippet: The worst features of UK politics and media, with help from ‘yellow-ribbon’ BN(O)ers, have been on full display over the ‘mega’ embassy plan

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/opinion/china-opinion/article/3342457/starmer-faces-hysterical-backlash-over-new-chinese-embassy

[2026-02-06 18:26 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: ICC announce star-studded commentary team and exciting broadcast innovations - DailyNews

Snippet: ICC TV is set to deliver another world-class immersive viewing experience for cricket fans around the globe at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 in India and Sri Lanka. Alongside live coverage of every match, ICC TV will provide a comprehensive world feed service to licensees, ensuring consistent, high-quality coverage across all markets.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/06/breaking-news/946731/icc-announce-star-studded-commentary-team-and-exciting-broadcast-innovations/

[2026-02-06 17:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Hong Kong whistle-blower in AI app MediSafe saga arrested for alleged doxxing

Snippet: Hailey Cheng posts message on social media saying she has been arrested in connection with MediSafe saga, with source confirming news

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3342626/hong-kong-whistle-blower-ai-app-medisafe-saga-arrested-alleged-doxxing

[2026-02-06 16:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Anusha Palpita further remanded in unexplained assets case - DailyNews

Snippet: Former Secretary to the Ministry of Mass Media and former Chairman of the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka (TRCSL), Anusha Palpita, has been further remanded until February 20 by the Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/06/local/946705/anusha-palpita-further-remanded-in-unexplained-assets-case/

[2026-02-06 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: VOA Africa

Title: Two Minute Newscast

Snippet: No media source currently available

Read full article: https://www.voanews.com/a/8105775.html

[2026-02-06 10:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Ahead of talks, Iran deploys ballistic missile at underground ‘missile city’

Snippet: Tehran signals offensive readiness as negotiators arrive in Oman for high-stakes talks

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3342575/iran-media-says-projectile-deployed-revolutionary-guards-underground-missile-city

[2026-02-06 08:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Spain mulls protecting teens from 'digital Wild West'

Snippet: To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/en/spain-social-media-ban-proposal-tik-tok-instagram-grok-elon-musk-reaction/video-75805560

[2026-02-06 07:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Daily News

Title: No failures in batting, we must work on shot selection - Shanaka - DailyNews

Snippet: Australian Captain Mitchell Marsh (left) addresses the media alongside Oman Captain Mohammed Nadeem, Ireland Captain Paul Stirling, and Netherlands Captain Scott Edwards. (Pix courtesy: SLC)

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/06/sports/946549/no-failures-in-batting-we-must-work-on-shot-selection-shanaka/

[2026-02-06 06:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: PM Modi appreciates Devnimori Relics exposition in Sri Lanka - DailyNews

Snippet: Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi has extended his gratitude to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake for inaugurating the Exposition of the Holy Devnimori Relics at the sacred Gangaramaya Temple in Colombo over a social media post on ‘X’.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/06/local/946504/pm-modi-appreciates-devnimori-relics-exposition-in-sri-lanka/

[2026-02-06 06:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Paradox without irony - DailyNews

Snippet: Paradox Plaza brought together six artists connected to Sri Lanka through family, memory, or return. The group exhibition featured work by Ebony Maurice-Wilmott, Kavan Balasuriya, Luka Rhoderick, Robin Meir Weeratunga, Jade Cargill, and Grace Harre, and leans decisively toward abstraction. Across media including embroidery, sound, photography, engraving, sculpture, and painting, the show resists figurative certainty, favouring gesture, process, and translation.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/06/features/946432/paradox-without-irony/

[2026-02-06 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Shares - Colombo Stock Exchange ( Market Statistics on 05.02.2026 ) - DailyNews

Snippet: Sri Lanka’s most Trusted and Innovative media services provider

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/06/business/946320/shares-colombo-stock-exchange-market-statistics-on-05-02-2026/

[2026-02-06 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Coconut ( Coconut Products – Prices on 05/02/2026 ) - DailyNews

Snippet: Sri Lanka’s most Trusted and Innovative media services provider

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/06/business/946304/coconut-coconut-products-prices-on-05-02-2026/

[2026-02-06 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Exchange Rates ( Date 05.02.2026 ) - DailyNews

Snippet: Sri Lanka’s most Trusted and Innovative media services provider

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/06/business/946327/exchange-rates-date-05-02-2026/

[2026-02-06 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Cartoon of the day - DailyNews

Snippet: Sri Lanka’s most Trusted and Innovative media services provider

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/06/cartoon/946418/cartoon-of-the-day-800/

[2026-02-06 04:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: VOA Africa

Title: Two Minute Newscast

Snippet: No media source currently available

Read full article: https://www.voanews.com/a/8105516.html

[2026-02-06 02:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: VOA Africa

Title: Two Minute Newscast

Snippet: No media source currently available

Read full article: https://www.voanews.com/a/8105497.html

[2026-02-05 22:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: India probes suspected suicide of 3 sisters amid social media ban debate

Snippet: Authorities probe how obsession with K-pop and online games, combined with financial distress, led to a suspected triple suicide outside Delhi

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/south-asia/article/3342542/indian-sisters-suspected-suicide-sparks-debate-online-influence-social-media-bans

[2026-02-05 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Growing calls in India to restrict children's social media use - DailyNews

Snippet: A debate around banning social media for children under 16 is gathering momentum in India, with ministers in several states saying they are studying a law that recently came into effect in Australia.

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/05/breaking-news/946133/growing-calls-in-india-to-restrict-childrens-social-media-use/

[2026-02-05 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: VOA Africa

Title: Two Minute Newscast

Snippet: No media source currently available

Read full article: https://www.voanews.com/a/8105429.html

[2026-02-05 10:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Olympic champion Lin Xiaojun ‘grateful’ to China for chance to keep skating

Snippet: Former South Korean tells state media TV programme that being part of the Chinese team has been a turning point in his career

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/sport/china/article/3342401/olympic-champion-lin-xiaojun-grateful-new-country-china-chance-keep-skating

[2026-02-05 09:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Washington Post cutting hundreds of jobs, as US media faces Trump pressure

Snippet: The newspaper, now owned by billionaire Jeff Bezos, once helped bring down US President Richard Nixon in the Watergate scandal

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/world/united-states-canada/article/3342434/washington-post-cutting-hundreds-jobs-us-media-faces-trump-pressure

[2026-02-05 06:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: 78th National Independence Day Celebrations - DailyNews

Snippet: Sri Lanka’s most Trusted and Innovative media services provider

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/05/local/945821/78th-national-independence-day-celebrations/

[2026-02-05 06:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: 78th National Independence Day Celebrations in Jaffna - DailyNews

Snippet: Sri Lanka’s most Trusted and Innovative media services provider

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/05/local/945962/78th-national-independence-day-celebrations-in-jaffna/

[2026-02-05 06:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Sri Lanka’s elusive Fishing cat in a desperate moment - DailyNews

Snippet: Sri Lanka’s most Trusted and Innovative media services provider

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/05/local/945943/sri-lankas-elusive-fishing-cat-in-a-desperate-moment/

[2026-02-05 06:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Cartoon of the day - DailyNews

Snippet: Sri Lanka’s most Trusted and Innovative media services provider

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/05/cartoon/945754/cartoon-of-the-day-799/

[2026-02-05 04:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: VOA Africa

Title: Two Minute Newscast

Snippet: No media source currently available

Read full article: https://www.voanews.com/a/8105155.html

[2026-02-05 01:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: VOA Africa

Title: Two Minute Newscast

Snippet: No media source currently available

Read full article: https://www.voanews.com/a/8105130.html

[2026-02-04 16:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Record F-35 deliveries muscle up American allies in the Asia-Pacific region

Snippet: US aerospace executive tells a media briefing at the Singapore Airshow that regional operators will have 300 units by 2035

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3342328/record-f-35-deliveries-muscle-american-allies-asia-pacific-region

[2026-02-04 14:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Independence 78 - DailyNews

Snippet: Sri Lanka’s most Trusted and Innovative media services provider

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/04/supplement/945507/independence-78/

[2026-02-04 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Has China’s GJ-21 stealth attack drone joined sea trials for Type 076 Sichuan?

Snippet: Photos circulating on social media have sparked speculation that the PLA Navy’s amphibious assault ship has entered a new phase of testing

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3342208/has-chinas-gj-21-stealth-attack-drone-joined-sea-trials-type-076-sichuan

[2026-02-04 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Daily News

Title: Cartoon of the day - DailyNews

Snippet: Sri Lanka’s most Trusted and Innovative media services provider

Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2026/02/04/cartoon/945155/cartoon-of-the-day-798/

[2026-02-04 04:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: VOA Africa

Title: Two Minute Newscast

Snippet: No media source currently available

Read full article: https://www.voanews.com/a/8104788.html

[2026-02-04 01:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Deutsche Welle

Title: Spotmedia.ro: Românii se simt mai expuși la dezinformare

Snippet: Un sondaj Eurobarometru analizat de Euronews arată că peste jumătate dintre respondenții din România cred că au întâlnit frecvent conținut fals în ultima săptămână, un procent mult peste media Uniunii Europene.

Read full article: https://www.dw.com/ro/rom%C3%A2nii-se-simt-mai-expu%C8%99i-la-dezinformare-ca-restul-europei-doar-ungaria-ne-mai-%C3%AEntrece-la-%C8%99tiri-false/a-75786427

[2026-02-04 01:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: VOA Africa

Title: Two Minute Newscast

Snippet: No media source currently available

Read full article: https://www.voanews.com/a/8104763.html

[2026-02-03 22:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Strange, disturbing, visceral: Chinese video art pioneer’s new work at Tai Kwun

Snippet: ‘A Day’ by Zhang Peili is a 12-minute, 360-degree visual onslaught meant to resemble the interior of our own social-media-saturated minds

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/arts/article/3341826/what-does-chinese-video-art-pioneers-disturbing-new-work-hong-kong-mean

[2026-02-03 22:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: USS Abraham Lincoln is in the Arabian Sea. So is a Chinese vessel

Snippet: Research ship Dayang Yihao may have been sailing near the American warship, independent military observer says in a social media post

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3342260/us-aircraft-carrier-abraham-lincoln-sailing-arabian-sea-so-chinese-vessel