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Ruben Neves slams magazine for spreading false affair rumors with best friend Diogo Jota's widow

Ruben Neves slams magazine for spreading false affair rumors with best friend Diogo Jota's widow

Ruben Neves has strongly refuted claims made by a Portuguese magazine that suggested he was romantically involved with Rute Cardoso, the widow of his best friend, late Liverpool striker Diogo Jota.
Myanmar TikTok astrologer arrested for forecasting new quake

Myanmar TikTok astrologer arrested for forecasting new quake

Crypto scam falsely linking Hong Kong’s richest billionaire Li Ka Shing sparks police probe

Crypto scam falsely linking Hong Kong’s richest billionaire Li Ka Shing sparks police probe

Real Madrid fans dismiss 'fake' Mbappe rape reports

Real Madrid fans dismiss 'fake' Mbappe rape reports

Real Madrid fans rallied around star striker Kylian Mbappe on Thursday as the France captain battles a media frenzy linking him to a rape investigation in Sweden.
October 17, 2024 | 07:36 pm PT
Bollywood actress Poonam Pandey hit with $12M lawsuit for death hoax

Bollywood actress Poonam Pandey hit with $12M lawsuit for death hoax

Indian actress Poonam Pandey, 32, has become the center of controversy for falsely claiming her death due to cervical cancer, leading to a lawsuit exceeding US$12 million against her.
February 19, 2024 | 04:45 pm PT
Woman found spreading fake news, urging SCB withdrawals

Woman found spreading fake news, urging SCB withdrawals

A 41-year-old woman has been found posting false information on Facebook and urging people to withdraw their money from the Saigon Commercial Bank (SCB).
October 12, 2022 | 06:46 am PT
Elon Musk is wrong about zero restraint free speech

Elon Musk is wrong about zero restraint free speech

Free speech with zero restraints is a self defeating chaos. At a time of rampant fake news and misinformation, the need of the hour is to weed them out, not allow them to fester.
May 19, 2022 | 05:13 pm PT
Vietnamese fact-checkers appear on John Oliver show

Vietnamese fact-checkers appear on John Oliver show

Television host John Oliver took aim at misinformation among the Vietnamese diaspora in the U.S., stressing how social media have perpetuated harmful content while lauding fact-checking efforts.
October 15, 2021 | 12:11 am PT
Battle against the infodemic

Battle against the infodemic

Reading the news about vaccines arriving in Vietnam, I feel reassured that we will one day defeat this virus and maybe return to "normal".
July 29, 2021 | 04:04 pm PT
Hanoi man fined over false capital lockdown claim

Hanoi man fined over false capital lockdown claim

A Hanoi man was fined VND12.5 million ($542.30) Monday for falsely stating the capital was entering lockdown.
May 10, 2021 | 12:19 am PT
Rumor has it: Vietnamese celebs trip on gossip

Rumor has it: Vietnamese celebs trip on gossip

Social networks have become a platform for netizens to smear celebrities, causing a host of repercussions.
June 11, 2020 | 11:01 pm PT
Man jailed for posting false news on Covid-19 death

Man jailed for posting false news on Covid-19 death

A Thai Nguyen Province court has sentenced a local man to six months in jail for making false claims about a Covid-19 death on Facebook.
April 23, 2020 | 02:00 am PT
Man arrested for making fake Facebook claims on Covid-19 deaths in Vietnam

Man arrested for making fake Facebook claims on Covid-19 deaths in Vietnam

Police in the central province of Nghe An detained a man last Saturday for posting false claims on Facebook about Covid-19 deaths in Vietnam and a government cover-up.
April 19, 2020 | 08:26 pm PT
Vietnam specifies cash fines on fake news

Vietnam specifies cash fines on fake news

The Vietnamese government has decided to slap fines on people who put up false, slanderous or lurid content online.
April 15, 2020 | 07:01 pm PT
Man faces criminal charges for posting fake news on Covid-19 death

Man faces criminal charges for posting fake news on Covid-19 death

A Da Lat resident is being investigated for the crime of posting false information on his Facebook page about a Covid-19 death.
April 11, 2020 | 01:00 am PT
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