Fact Check: A Red Banner from the Philippines published by Cambodian after editing

Cambodia is known to have closer relationship with China, leading to resentment expressed against the presence of Chinese in the country. Just a day before Chinese New Year celebration, a photo of banner read “Welcome to the Cambodia, Province of China” has been posted on 11th February 2021. The photo had been shared by many […]

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Fact Check: Photo of Afghans Altered as Cambodian Female Singers

The Golden Voice of the Kingdom of Cambodia in the early generations of Ros Sereysothea, Pen Ron, and Houy Meas were one of the most famous singers in the 60’s until now. Meanwhile, an old photo of three women walking down the street was posted on Facebook. It was claimed that it was a rare […]

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Fact Check: Is This Beautiful Temple Located in Thailand’s Capital?

Thailand is one of the many countries in Asia where foreign tourists like to travel and spend the most money for a vacation stay. Not only that, this neighboring country is also ranked fourth as the country that earns the most all over the world as well. Meanwhile, a viral photo showing one of the […]

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Fact Check: Is This Beach Road Located in Kampot, Cambodia?

Our planet is full of beautiful and incredible places as we have seen in many countries across the globe whether they are man-made or natural. Meanwhile, a photo showing a beautiful beach road was posted recently on a social media platform. It was claimed and linked that the photo is situated in Kampot province, Cambodia. […]

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Fact Check: Family Members Crying at Indonesia’s Airport Falsely Claimed in Cambodia

Life as a couple is not easy, apart from living in harmony with each other, we also need to be tolerant and keep the couple’s private affairs quite well. Normally, a couple living together is like a plate in a cupboard, there are always arguments and incomplete things that should be discussed and talked to […]

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Fact Check: Parents Cried When Reunited with Their Son

Nowadays, social media is full of information, including factual information, false, bizarre, and even sad news that is widely shared and disseminated by users. Meanwhile, a photo showing two people crying was published on news media recently. It was also attached with a claim saying in Khmer that a crying father almost lost his liver […]

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Fact Check: Australia’s Adelaide Shipwreck Falsely Claimed in Cambodia

Our planet is full of beautiful and incredible places as we have seen in many countries whether they are man-made or natural. Meanwhile, there is a photo showing a​ shipwreck located in nowhere of water was posted recently on the social media platform. It was claimed and linked that the photo is located at Peam, […]

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Fact Check: Photo Showing Sin Sisamuth Playing Guitar Altered

Although the famous Cambodian male singer, Sin Sisamuth,  already passed away during Khmer Rouge regime, however, his reputation is still ingrained in the hearts of all young and old Cambodians. Meanwhile, a viral photo showing him playing guitar was posted recently on Facebook platform and even published by some local news media. However, after checking […]

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Fact Check: Is a watermelon crisis happening Cambodia?

Recently, Cambodian prime minister, Hun Sen, has ordered the purchase of longans from the farmers in all provinces along the Cambodian-Thai border who have been unable to export their fruits due to Covid-19 restrictions.  Meanwhile on social media, four photos showing a watermelon farm and people crying were posted recently. It shows that Cambodian farmers […]

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Fact Check: ​No Afghan Refugees Arrived in Cambodia yet

Cambodian Prime Minister, Hun Sen, announced on Saturday last week that Cambodia will provide a temporary refuge to 300 Afghan refugees before they are granted asylum by a third country. This announcement drew mixed reactions from both positive and negative from the social media users, especially criticism from rights groups who said that Cambodia has […]

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Fact Check: This Ancient Bell Factually Located in Myanmar

Khmer Empire or Angkor Empire was one of the most influential empires in Southeast Asia. This splendor can be seen by the vast expanse of land which was full of amazing stone temples and carvings.  Meanwhile, a Facebook page posted a photo of an ancient bell on social media and claimed that it was the […]

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Fact Check:​ Is this waterfall, located at Koh Pen in Cambodia?

Located in the middle of the Mekong River, Koh Pen island has become one of the beautiful places to relax among the locals. This island is rich in pure atmosphere, beautiful long white sand beach with bamboo bridge for national and international tourists to visit annually. Meanwhile, a Facebook page has posted photos of an […]

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