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Luo Meizhen Falsely Claimed as 257-Year-Old Japanese Granny

Meanwhile many people have lived on earth for more than 100 years; a photo depicting a granny was recently posted on a Facebook page, claiming she was turning 257 years old this year. This photo attached with the above claim has been shared with mixed reactions from many Facebook users who are speaking Khmer. After […]

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Cristiano Ronaldo Having Mango Sticky Rice Digitally Edited

A Thai singer ate mango with sticky rice on the stage of her performance in the United States of America just weeks ago, leading to the high demand for mango and sticky rice in Thailand. After that, a photo showing the world’s famous footballer Cristiano Ronaldo having mango with sticky rice on his plate was […]

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Is Putin’s Meeting Table Way Longer than Usual?

After Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered a special military operation on Ukraine since late of February, photos of Russia and criticisms on Putin were shared many times on social media. ​Meanwhile, a photo depicting Putin’s meeting table way longer than usual was posted recently on Facebook. This photo was attached with a caption claiming that […]

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Old Images of Hun Sinat Claimed as She Recently Hospitalized

During the celebration of the Khmer New Year last week, a video clip showing Prime Minister Hun Sen’s sister Hun Sinat dancing and saying “thank peace” was posted and shared on social media. Just some days later, a claim on social media said she was hospitalized due to a stroke after being overjoyed. The claim […]

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Honda’s CEO Falsely Claimed as Japan’s Energy Minister’s Public Apology!

Politeness is one of the core traits of Japanese culture. In this context, a photo claiming to be scenes of the Japanese Minister of Electric Power, bowing down and apologizing to the public for 20 minutes, owing to a 20 minute power outage, has been viral among Cambodian Facebook users. However, after running a Google […]

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Five-Day Holiday Announced by PM in 2020 Circulated Again

In just less than 10 days left for the traditional Khmer New Year coming, which is also called Songkran Khmer New Year 2022, it will be resumed after a few years of suspension due to Covid-19 outbreak. Meanwhile, a viral video clip showing Cambodian prime minister, Hun Sen, announcing 5-days off from 17th to 21st […]

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Photos Falsely Linked to Russia-Ukraine Crisis Spread in Cambodia

Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, videos and photos have been posted across social media along with different claims. Meanwhile, a photo depicting the scene of two kids sitting in rubble along with photos showing soldiers hugging their families were posted recently on Facebook. These photos were claimed and linked to the current Russia-Ukraine crisis which […]

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Cambodian Ayai Singer Mr. Prum Manh is Still Alive

Photos showing Cambodian Ayai singer, Prum Manh, laying on a hospital bed with “RIP” were posted recently on Facebook. These photos were attached with a claim that he has already passed away. It was reacted to with mixed comments and shared by many Facebook users who are speaking Khmer. However, after checking reliable sources and […]

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Prez. Zelensky expressing the “V sign” gesture over Prez. Putin is an Altered Image

Today (March 24) marks one month since Russia started its invasion into Ukraine and misleading photo and video claims continue to get shared virally on social media streams across the world. A picture, for example, showing Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy expressing “V sign” gesture over Russian President Vladimir Putin during a photo session with French […]

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Did President Zelensky and his wife sing the ‘Endless Love’ song?

As Russia continues its full-scale invasion into Ukraine, a video filming a couple covering a song together was posted on social media. It was claimed the couple is Ukrainian President Volodymir Zelenskyy and his wife Olena Zelenska. The video has been virally circulated on social media in recent weeks as Ukraine is at war against […]

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Who is the woman in the Ukrainian military uniform?

As Russia continues its full-scale invasion into Ukraine, videos and images have been circulated on social media. One of them is images of a woman in military uniforms. It was claimed she is the wife of the Ukrainian Vice President who voluntarily joined the frontline with troops to fight against the Russian invasion. The claim […]

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Photo Depicting Putin in Prison Uniform Altered

After Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered the launch of an offensive military operation in Ukraine in late February, photos of the war and criticism of Putin were widely distributed and shared on social media platforms. Meanwhile, a photo depicting the President of Russia, Putin, wearing a prison uniform was posted recently on a social media […]

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An Image of Building Rubble in Lebanon Claimed as Devastation in Ukraine

After the Russian invasion of Ukraine, videos and images related to the destruction in Ukraine have been circulated on social media. One of them is an image of a group of people searching for people trapped in a damaged building that was claimed the destruction in Ukraine after the Russian bombardment. The image has been […]

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Destruction in Iraq’s City From 2017 Shared as Recent Scene in Ukraine

Russia has launched a major military offensive against Ukraine since February 24th which massively destroyed the infrastructure of this country. Meanwhile, a photo depicting the devastation scene and collapsed buildings were posted recently on Facebook. This photo was claimed and linked to the current Russia-Ukraine crisis which is happening lately. This post was reacted with […]

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Clip of a Video Game Falsely Linked to Ukraine-Russia Crisis

After Russia launched a large-scale military invasion of Ukraine under the so-called special military operation, the distribution of photos, video clips, and information related to the event have been seen on social media, including Information, photos, and video clips that are quite confusing and inaccurate. Meanwhile, a viral video clip showing jets being shot over […]

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