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The Scandal Nurse Video is Actually a Fake AI Clip.
Thai PBS Verify investigated a clip featuring an older woman criticizing a nurse's service and found it was an AI-generated clip, leading to hundreds of people being misled.
18 พ.ย. 68 | วิทยาศาสตร์และเทคโนโลยี
An image from Google Maps was claimed to show a mass killing in Sudan, but it actually shows a herd of cattle.
Thai PBS Verify found that a post sharing a Google Maps image and claiming it showed a mass killing in Sudan was actually showing a herd of cattle.
15 พ.ย. 68 | รอบโลก
Clip claims “water overflowing at Khun Dan Prakan Chon Dam” — but it is only waves and wind causing water to flow out
Thai PBS Verify verified a clip claiming that “Khun Dan Prakan Chon Dam is overflowing” and found it to be false. The Royal Irrigation Department confirmed that the water seen flowing over the spillway was caused by wind and wave action, not an actual overflow.
7 พ.ย. 68 | สิ่งแวดล้อมและภัยพิบัติ
Clip of “sky lanterns” looks so stunning that netizens thought it was AI — but the owner confirms it’s real and completely unedited!
A clip of Yi Peng sky lanterns in Chiang Mai looked so stunning that netizens questioned whether it was generated by AI. Thai PBS Verify found that the clip is real. The owner confirmed it was filmed with a smartphone and only had slight light adjustments. They also provided the video’s metadata to show it is an authentic recording. Experts confirmed that no signs of AI generation or manipulation were detected.
6 พ.ย. 68 | สังคมและสุขภาพ
Beware of fake pages! Impersonating “Hataitip Fund” to receive donations for the construction of a fence and bunkers along the Thai-Cambodian border.
Fake page found soliciting donations for building a fence and bunkers along the Thai–Cambodian border. Hataitip Fund side stresses that contributions should be made only through official channels.
3 พ.ย. 68 | verify
A post claiming that “Anutin” submitted a request to extend the government’s term by 2 years is false — a piece of fake news that has misled hundreds of thousands of viewers.
An X account shared an image of Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul along with a message claiming an extension of his term as prime minister due to arrangements for the royal funeral of the Queen Mother.
29 ต.ค. 68 | การเมือง
“Hun Manet” claimed that the Thai–Cambodian JBC meeting had agreed to use the 1:200,000 map, but verification found no record of this in the meeting minutes.
Hun Manet posted on Facebook claiming that the Thai–Cambodian Joint Boundary Commission (JBC) meeting had agreed to set a temporary border line using the 1:200,000 scale map. However, the Thai government spokesperson denied this, and academics pointed out that the JBC meeting had not yet reached any conclusion.
24 ต.ค. 68 | verify
The shared quote of Pita cutting the budget for civil servants’ pensions is actually old misinformation from 2022
Posts have been found sharing a quote from “Pita Limjaroenrat” about cutting the civil servant pension budget, which is, in fact, recycled misinformation from 2022. An academic has warned that this tactic of reviving old news is intended to provoke emotional reactions and undermine political credibility.
24 ต.ค. 68 | verify
Verified: Post claims U.S. sent DOK-ING mine defusal machine to Thailand, while TMAC confirms never using this model.
A post claims the U.S. sent the DOK-ING model mine defusal machine to Thailand for use in clearing landmines placed by Cambodia in Sa Kaeo province. TMAC confirms that the said model has never been used for mine defusing in Thailand.
17 ต.ค. 68 | การเมือง
บทความ
From “Classroom” to “Election Battleground” Six Voices from the Fact-Check Thailand Award 2026 Winners Call on Society to Elevate Fact-Checking Skills
The awards are not the finish line, they are proof that “truth skills” are spreading beyond professional newsrooms, reaching local journalists, freelance reporters, students, content creators, and Gen Z youth to confront fake news and disinformation ahead of Thailand’s 2026 election.
24 ธ.ค. 68
Join Us for Free! “Talk for Truth” Navigating the 2026 Election Revealing the Winners of the Fact-Check Thailand Award 2026
The Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in Thailand, Thammasat University, Thai PBS, and Cofact Thailand invite the public to join the “Talk for Truth & Fact-Check Thailand Award 2026 Ceremony” a major platform offering key insights into how Thai society can confront disinformation ahead of the 2026 general election.
15 ธ.ค. 68
Popular question answered: Does turning off the car’s air conditioner while driving through floodwaters really help?
In September 2024, the Office of Insurance Commission (OIC) revealed that insurance claims for vehicles damaged by flooding amounted to over 420 million baht. More than 2,000 vehicles were assessed for repair or compensation due to flood-related damage.
30 ก.ย. 68
Strengthening Fact-Checking Efforts Against Disinformation Ahead of Thailand’s 2026 Election
The “Talk for Truth” forum and the Fact-Check Thailand Award 2026 ceremony brought together media professionals, academics, civil society, and international partners, highlighting the intensifying challenge of disinformation ahead of Thailand’s general election on 8 February 2026. The event emphasized that fact-checking is not solely the responsibility of the media, but a civic skill essential to safeguarding democracy in the digital age.
22 ธ.ค. 68
Germany–Thammasat–Thai PBS–CoFact Join Forces to Build a Transparent and Resilient Political News Ecosystem Against Disinformation Ahead of Thailand’s 2026 Election
The Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in Thailand, Thammasat University, Thai PBS, and CoFact Thailand have officially launched the “Fact-Check Thailand 2026: Empowering Society Against Disinformation and Election Reporting”
13 พ.ย. 68
How to Donate Without Falling Victim to Scammers
One of the ways people often seek emotional fulfillment is through giving—whether in the form of money or goods. Combined with the Thai cultural tendency toward empathy and generosity, it’s no surprise that charitable giving has multiplied significantly recently. The rise of online donation platforms has made it even easier, allowing people to contribute without leaving home.
24 ก.ย. 68
Winners of the Fact-Check Thailand Award 2026 Announced Igniting Media Literacy Against Fake News Ahead of the 2026 Election
The winners of the Fact-Check Thailand Award 2026 have now been officially announced. The awards recognize outstanding, high-quality fact-checking work, with a total of seven awards presented from 54 submissions produced by participants who completed the Fact-Check Thailand 2026 training program.
19 ธ.ค. 68
Is drinking matcha really good for your health? Uncovering the truth behind common misconceptions.
Matcha, or green tea powder, is a health drink that has become increasingly popular, often found in desserts and wellness beverages. Many people enjoy its rich flavor and distinctive aroma, but questions remain — could drinking matcha regularly over a long period have any effects on the body?
3 ต.ค. 68
“Brushing Scam”: Free Parcel Scam at Your Door — Spot the Signs Before You Become a Victim
According to Meltwater data, online shopping in Thailand accounted for 11.4% of total retail purchases in June 2025, marking an 8.8% increase compared to the previous year. With such rapid growth, this space has inevitably become a prime target for scammers. One emerging tactic is the “Brushing Scam”, a deceptive scheme in which scammers send unsolicited parcels to people’s homes.
22 ส.ค. 68
