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Opposition alleges army behind cyber attacks on critics, holds PM responsible

February 26, 2020
by Kitipat Chuensukjit
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An opposition MP on Tuesday night held Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha responsible for a network of social media that have been waging a cyber war against critics of the…

Four people in custody accused of spreading fake news about coronavirus

February 17, 2020
by Tanadatet
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Four people have been arrested by police, for allegedly spreading fake news about the COVID-19 virus, in coordinated raids in four provinces. Armed with search warrants, officials from the…

PM points to panic caused by fake news as worst aspect of virus crisis

February 4, 2020
by Pasatorn Sangchai
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Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said today that the worst thing about the ongoing novel coronavirus situation in Thailand is panic caused by fake news, as he warned those with ill-intent…

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Sanitary napkin: big market for this delicate product

December 19, 2019
by jeerapas@thaipbs.or.th
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Sanitary napkin is always a sensitive subject because the wrong type of cotton pad can easily irritate women’s skins. Recently, this feminine care product became a political debate, sort of,…

PM complains of fake news about his wife’s religion

December 17, 2019
by Kitipat Chuensukjit
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Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has complained about the spread of fake news on social media, one item of which recently related to his wife. He said today (Tuesday) that the…

Army chief voices concern over the spread of fake news

August 30, 2019
by Tanadatet
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Thailand’s Army Commander-in-Chief, General Apirat Kongsompong, has expressed serious concern over the spread of fake news, some of which seems intended to discredit the government and the military. He said that, while he did not want to describe the use of fake…

Combatting fake news in Taiwan

June 17, 2019
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Make clarifications timely, easy, fun and extendable to counter fake news – Taiwan’s Digital Minister

June 17, 2019
by administrator
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“Disinformation is a threat to the global community because there is no way you can tell what is true,” “Having an open government will counter disinformation. It’s basically about trusting…

Organizations join to deter fake news

June 17, 2019
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Eight organizations are holding a joint “International Conference on Fake News” on Monday, June 17th at the Pathumwan Princess Hotel, Bangkok, to address the damage being done to society by…

Future Forward deputy leader admits sharing fake news about Gen Prawit

March 5, 2019
by Mood-dang
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Future Forward party deputy leader Lt-Gen Pongsakorn Rodchompoo has admitted to Technology Crime Suppression Division (TCSD) police that he shared a fake news story about Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwan…

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