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The “golden glow on the mountain peak” is caused by ordinary sunlight, science experts affirm.

The “golden glow on the mountain peak” is caused by ordinary sunlight, science experts affirm.

The phenomenon of the mountain peak glowing golden has been widely shared for its beauty, leading some people to question whether the images are real or AI‑generated. Lately, scientists and photography experts have confirmed that this is simply a natural occurrence, nothing unusual.

Nov 8, 2025

Clip claims “water overflowing at Khun Dan Prakan Chon Dam” — but it is only waves and wind causing water to flow out

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.

Nov 7, 2025 | Environment & Disaster

Clip of “sky lanterns” looks so stunning that netizens thought it was AI — but the owner confirms it’s real and completely unedited!

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.

Nov 6, 2025 | Social & Health

“Fake page” impersonates NHRC, runs deceptive ads claiming to refund victims.

“Fake page” impersonates NHRC, runs deceptive ads claiming to refund victims.

Thai PBS Verify found a “fake page” running ads on Facebook, impersonating the National Human Rights Commission of Thailand. It falsely claimed to open registration for victims to apply for refunds from scams. Do not believe it, as it is a fraud.

Nov 5, 2025 | Social & Health

Clip claims Cambodian people of Thai descent protest, demanding return to Thailand. Verification reveals it was created by AI

Clip claims Cambodian people of Thai descent protest, demanding return to Thailand. Verification reveals it was created by AI

Thai PBS Verify found a viral clip along with a message claiming that “Cambodian people of Thai descent protest, demanding a return to Thailand.” However, analysis using AI content-detection tools and expert review identified several irregularities in the images and audio. This confirms it is merely a fake clip created with AI technology and is not a real event.

Nov 4, 2025

Beware of fake pages! Impersonating “Hataitip Fund” to receive donations for the construction of a fence and bunkers along the Thai-Cambodian border.

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.

Nov 3, 2025

A clip claiming that a former navy commander refused to accept MOU 44, allegedly prompting the government to dismiss him, has misled more than 2 million viewers.

A clip claiming that a former navy commander refused to accept MOU 44, allegedly prompting the government to dismiss him, has misled more than 2 million viewers.

Thai PBS Verify found that the clip is actually an old video overlaid with distorted text. The Royal Thai Navy spokesperson confirmed it is fake news and urged the public not to believe it.

Oct 31, 2025

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.

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.

Oct 29, 2025 | Politics

“Hun Sen” inviting “Ice Rakchanok”  to move to Cambodia with the position of Wife No. 1 is Fake News

“Hun Sen” inviting “Ice Rakchanok” to move to Cambodia with the position of Wife No. 1 is Fake News

A post claiming that “Hun Sen,” the former Prime Minister of Cambodia, invited “Ice” Rakchanok Srinok to live in Cambodia and offered her the position of Wife No. 1 is false information.

Oct 28, 2025 | Politics