Thursday, June 6, 2019

Strict laws against fake news: Fine of Rs 1mn or prison term up to 5 years

COLOMBO (News 1st) – The cabinet had approved strict laws against publishing false news which can affect national security and coexistence among communities. The cabinet paper on this was presented to the cabinet by Minister Ranjith Madduma Bandara of the Sectoral Oversight Committee on national security yesterday(June 05), based on the request by the Ministry […]

Strict laws against fake news: Fine of Rs 1mn or prison term up to 5 years

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