Fact-check Malta: Are speed guns a form of entrapment?
Some have welcomed more enforcement, but others raised doubt over their legality
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Some have welcomed more enforcement, but others raised doubt over their legality
Fact-check Malta: Are speed guns a form of entrapment? Read More »
Authorities say they’re following international recommendations. But which recommendations are they talking about?
Fact-check Malta: What are international nurse-to-patient ratio recommendations? Read More »
E-scooter companies say this is the case, but many are sceptical
Fact-check Malta: Do e-scooters reduce traffic congestion? Read More »
Memes and videos making misleading claims about international Pride events have now reached Malta
Fact-check Malta: False and misleading memes linked to EuroPride Read More »
September 21, 2023 Heavy rains in early September 2023 caused deadly flooding in Thessaly in central Greece, leaving residents in some towns without drinking water and triggering queues for bottled water. In the wake of this natural disaster, posts on social networks shared an image generated by artificial intelligence (AI) claiming or implying that it
This image of queues in Greece was created using artificial intelligence Read More »
September 13, 2023 After a man drowned on September 5, 2023 while attempting to board a ferry in the Greek port of Piraeus, a post was shared more than a hundred times on Facebook claiming that days later a member of the coast guard threw himself into the sea to save a little girl from
Coast guard rescued drowning girl from Greece’s Piraeus port in 2022, not 2023 Read More »
The videos were shared on TikTok and several Facebook groups throughout August
Fact-check Malta: Are recent TikTok videos of Lilu King genuine? Read More »
Soon after the first fires broke out on August 19 around the city of Alexandroupoli — near a well-trodden route for migrants entering Europe from Turkey — pictures and videos were posted on social media claiming to show makeshift arson devices created by migrants crossing the border.
Greek wildfires spur misinformation against migrants Read More »
How does Malta compare to cities around the continent?
Fact-check Malta: Does Malta have the highest population density in Europe? Read More »
Police: Victims scammed €36,600 in cryptocurrency
Fact-check Malta: Woman forced to film hostage-style video in blackmail scam Read More »