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FAKE NEWS ALERT: ‘Ice Rukchanok’ Arrest, ‘People’s Party’ Dissolution Claim DEBUNKED
A Facebook page falsely claims that "Ice Rukchanok " was arrested under Thai Criminal Code’s Article 112 and that the "People's Party" was dissolved. Investigation reveals the image is from 2023, manipulated with misleading text to create confusion, and includes a deceptive link to a pornographic website, risking personal data loss.
Oct 27, 2025 | Politics
“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.
Oct 24, 2025 | Politics
Post falsely claims major media quoted “Kan Chom-Phalang” being praised by “Putin” via BBC — actually uses logo and distorts the message
A Facebook post claimed that major media outlets shared a quote in which Kan Chom-Phalang was praised by (Vladimir) Putin through the BBC. In reality, the post merely used the media’s logo and distorted the original content.
Oct 24, 2025 | Politics
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.
Oct 24, 2025 | Politics
Fact-checked: A post shared over 1,000 times claiming, “Putin praises Thai hero ‘Kan Jompalang,’” is part of scam that tricks users into paid monthly subscription.
A Facebook user claimed that “Putin praised Kan Jompalang as a model citizen who loves his country and homeland.” However, upon investigation, it was found to be false — merely a scam post intended to lure people into subscribing to a paid service. Thousands of users were deceived and shared the post over 1,000 times.
Oct 21, 2025 | Politics
Verified: Viral post claims South Korea plans military action against Cambodia—actually a clip from Armed Forces Day parade
A video clip has been found showing South Korean military vehicles equipped with weapons alongside the claim:
Oct 17, 2025 | Politics
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.
Oct 17, 2025 | Politics
Verified: The Cambodian page states “Laos-Thailand-Vietnam” seized Cambodian territory totaling 62 provinces; the truth is a distortion.
The Cambodian Facebook page posted, stating that "Laos-Thailand-Vietnam" seized Cambodian territory totaling 62 provinces, along with an appeal for Cambodian children to remember. Academics suggest that ancient history offers incomplete information regarding events that occurred before the establishment of the Cambodian nation.
Oct 6, 2025 | Politics
Verified: TikTok post falsely claims PM Anutin canceled elderly allowance — Minister attached to the Prime Minister’s Office confirms the claim is untrue.
Thai PBS Verify found a TikTok post alleging that Prime Minister Anutin had revoked the elderly allowance. However, the Minister attached to the Prime Minister’s Office confirmed that no such cancellation has occurred and stated that the government is currently reviewing measures to enhance benefits for senior citizens.
Oct 4, 2025 | Politics
