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We sincerely apologize for the publication of inaccurate information in our recent post titled “ලංකාවේ විශ්ව විද්‍යාල දක්‍ෂයන්ට බය ඇයි ? dated 18h July 2025 authored by Dr Gamini Vithana

Upon review, it has come to our attention that certain facts presented were incorrect and may have led to misunderstanding or misrepresentation of the subject matter.

The University of Colombo has informed us that there is no Department of Psychology at the University of Colombo and even department of Psychiatry has not recently called for applications from  PhD holders in Psychology.

Lankaweb deeply regret any confusion, inconvenience, or harm it may have caused to the individuals or organizations affected, as well as to our readers who trust us for accurate and responsible reporting.

We are committed to upholding the highest standards of accuracy and integrity. The content in question has since been deleted, and we have taken steps to ensure a more rigorous fact-checking process going forward.

We value the trust of our audience and reaffirm our dedication to transparency and accountability.