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Video of protest against EC identified as old footage from symbolic “Senate’s cremation”
Thai PBS Verify identified a video clip showing the protest atmosphere at the Democracy Monument, which featured captions questioning the necessity of the Election Commission (EC). This video misled many into believing it as a present-day occurrence. In reality, it was a recording of a political rally held on July 19, 2023, during a symbolic "cremation" protest directed at the then-Senators.
Feb 16, 2026 | Politics
Social media claim of “vote recount” in Sisaket proven false
On February 10, 2026, Thai PBS Verify investigated social media posts alleging a recount in Sisaket’s 6th and 7th constituencies. The claim was found to be false.
Feb 10, 2026 | Politics
“Cannibalism party” in alleged “Epstein files” images revealed as footage from horror film
Images of a "human cannibalism party," which are viral and allegedly linked to the infamous "Epstein files," have been recently viewed over 2.9 million times. Thai PBS Verify confirms, however, that these images are behind-the-scenes shots from a horror movie filmed 20 years ago.
Feb 10, 2026 | Around the World
Natthaphong’s viral admission of vote buying committed by People’s MP proved to be deepfake
Thai PBS Verify has examined a viral video during that election period. It claims that “Teng” Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut, prime ministerial candidate from the People's Party, admitted to vote-buying by the party’s MP.
Feb 8, 2026 | Politics
Photo of “Anutin” with “Ben Smith” confirmed as AI-generated
Thai PBS Verify investigated an image featuring Anutin Charnvirakul dining with Ben Smith, a businessman allegedly linked to scammer networks. The team used digital tools to confirm that the image was "AI-generated."
Feb 8, 2026 | Politics
Cambodian BM-21 explosion clip identified as AI-generated
Thai PBS Verify has investigated the footage of a video claiming to show a strike destroying Cambodian BM-21 multiple rocket launchers.
Feb 4, 2026 | Around the World
Watch Chinese Short Dramas & Earn 1,400 Baht? This Is Just Scam Tactic
Thai PBS Verify uncovered a Chinese app luring users with promises of 1,400 baht for watching ‘duanju,’ aka Chinese short dramas. Police warn don’t click on these links, share personal data, or transfer money — because it’s a scam.
Feb 3, 2026 | Science & Tech
Scam Alert! Social Media Page Claiming to Be Famous Krabi Hotel Was Found Fake
A fraudulent page was found on social media, aiming to deceive victims into booking rooms and transferring money. Meanwhile, the hotel itself — Centara Ao Nang Beach Resort & Spa Krabi — has warned the public to always verify the account name before making any reservation payment.
Feb 3, 2026 | Science & Tech
Fact-check: statements made by ‘Teng–Natthapong’ on amendment of Article 112 in media
Thai PBS Verify examined a post claiming that Natthaphong Ruengpanyawut gave an interview to foreign media about amending Article 112 of the Criminal Code. His remarks and positions were compared with those reported in Thai media to identify any differences or distortions in context.
Feb 3, 2026 | Politics
