Fact-check Malta: How much was the Gozo swimming pool meant to cost?
The oft-delayed project is suspected to have gone over-budget
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Experts confirm image showing ancient Greek mosaics is fake, likely AI-generated
“Ancient Greek mosaics dating back to the 2nd century BC, discovered in Zeugma, Turkey, show remarkable artistry and provide a glimpse into the cultural wealth of the Eastern Roman Empire,” reads this Facebook post from December 10, 2024, which has since been shared more than 1,100 times.
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Fact-check Malta: examining Robert Abela’s claims about public transport
Is Malta the only country to offer free public transport? And are the Maltese using buses more frequently? Abela certainly thinks so
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Fact-check Malta: Scam social posts showing injured old man go viral
The posts show 91-year-old Mexican man who was attacked on a Los Angeles street
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This video shows a train carriage in Madrid in 2023, not the new metro in Thessaloniki
“First day of operation of Thessaloniki Metro!!! What we paid again!!” read this Facebook post from November 30, 2024, since shared more than 700 times. The post included a video showing water running from the roof into what appears to be a metro train carriage.
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Fact-check Malta: Did Amanda Muscat receive just €16,000 more than a secretary?
Robert Abela made the claim in an interview, but that figure doesn’t add up
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Fact-check Malta: Did Malta under PN have the worst unemployment rate in Europe?
Malta also had one of the worst fiscal deficits in Europe, Jonathan Attard claimed
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Fact-check Malta: does a new budget measure give all foreigners a yearly €550 payout?
Several social media posts saying this have stoked outrage
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Fact-check Malta: National water service provider edits photo to replace opposition MP with a random man
One minute Ryan Callus was in the photo. The next, he was gone
No, ‘weather modification vessels’ were not responsible for Valencia’s deadly floods
“The mysterious ship that generates electricity happened to be in Spain a few days ago. #HAARP”, read one Facebook post from November 3, 2024, shared over 7,200 times since. It shared a video of a cargo ship with a dozen smokestacks and high-voltage pylons on its deck.
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