FactCheck
Cambodian Ministry of Defense claimed that “Thai military-media” published fake news. Verification result clearly confirms that Cambodia fired BM-21 rockets at Thai community.
The Facebook page of the Cambodian Ministry of Defense posted a claim that "Thai military and media" had published fake news, specifically: "Cambodia fired BM-21 rockets, shelling Thai citizens' residences." After verification, the evidence is clear: Cambodia fired BM-21 rockets down onto the community, leaving people seriously injured. Meanwhile, foreign media encountered the incident while reporting live, clearly confirming that Cambodia intentionally fired into the Thai community area.
Dec 18, 2025
Cambodian media posted a claim that the “Deputy Commander of the 31st Infantry Division died at Ta Kwai Temple,” which turned out to be fabricated “fake news” aimed at inciting hatred.
Cambodian media published a message claiming that “the deputy commander of Thailand’s 31st Infantry Division died in combat,” which drew thousands of reactions from Cambodian social media users. But upon verification, it was found to be merely fake news intended solely to create hatred.
Dec 17, 2025
Cambodia Claims Thailand Started a New Clash – Found to be a Video Game Image Featuring a World War II-Era Aircraft
Thai PBS Verify found a Cambodian social media user who posted an image of a bomber, claiming it depicted a new round of conflict between Thailand and Cambodia. Verification found that the photo was taken from a World War II dive bomber video game to create fake news. This was shared more than 2,700 times.
Dec 8, 2025
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.
Nov 18, 2025
A Cambodian man posted an image claiming to show the “body of a Thai soldier,” but verification shows it is an old photo from the 2013 attack on a Marine Corps base in Narathiwat — unrelated to the current Thailand–Cambodia situation.
Thai PBS Verify examined a post by a Cambodian user claiming to show a dead Thai soldier. The post drew thousands of comments and was shared more than 200 times. However, the image was found to be from a 2013 insurgent attack in Narathiwat Province and is unrelated to the Thailand–Cambodia situation.
Nov 17, 2025
“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
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 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
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
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
TikTok Clip Claims Consuming “Borax – Chlorine – Deworming medicine” Cures Various Diseases Experts Confirm: Life-threatening Risk
Fact-checked: A TikTok clip claims that consuming “Borax, Chlorine, and deworming medicine” can cure various diseases. Experts confirm this is life-threatening.
Oct 21, 2025
Verified: Facebook Post Claiming ‘South Korean Police Arrested Cambodian illegal Workers’ Was Actually Created from an Old Video – AI
Thai PBS Verify found a Facebook post claiming that Cambodian workers were arrested by South Korean police after protesting for justice, leading to popular online media and famous influencers believing and sharing it thousands of times. However, upon verification, it was found that the images were merely created by combining AI-generated content with pictures of an old incident.
Oct 18, 2025
Verified: “Kim Jong-un” cries and thanks Thailand for sending rice to aid North Korea
The claim that “Kim Jong-un cried and thanked Thailand for sending rice to help North Korea” is false — the video was generated by AI. According to experts, Thailand once exported rice to North Korea, but North Korea failed to make payment.
Oct 9, 2025
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
Verified: An image of Thaksin, shown with a shaved head, full-body tattoos, and a prison uniform, was in fact AI-generated.
A photo depicting former Prime Minister “Thaksin Shinawatra” with a shaved head, extensive tattoos, and wearing a prison uniform has been verified as a fabricated image created by artificial intelligence. The Department of Corrections confirmed that, under official regulations, images of inmates cannot be publicly released.
Sep 18, 2025