Fact-check Malta: Do speed cameras save lives?
Some argue that the introduction of average speed cameras would be more effective
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Fact-check Malta: Can dogs get high from cannabis smoke?
An incident raised by Claudette Buttigieg led some to question whether their dogs are safe
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Fact-check Malta: Why were mature trees uprooted in Żabbar?
Works in Triq il-Kunsill tal-Ewropa prompted uproar. What actually happened?
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Fact-check Malta: How do grocery prices in Malta compare to Sicily and Cyprus?
The problem appears to be local wages, more than the actual prices.
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Article misconstrues archaeological discovery in Spain as remnants of ‘Atlantis’
May 12, 2023 The recent discovery of 5th-century BC reliefs depicting human faces at an archaeological site in southwest Spain marked a breakthrough in historians’ understanding of the ancient Iberian civilization of Tartessos. But a Greek article shared hundreds of times online has warped the discovery into myth, claiming that these sculptures are “the first
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Fact-check Malta: Was this dog found injured in Sliema?
A Facebook post about a wounded dog is the latest in a series of hoax posts
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Bill Gates did not say in this interview that Covid vaccines were ‘dangerous’
April 27, 2023 In a 2022 video interview, Bill Gates praised Covid-19 vaccines while admitting they were not perfect in entirely blocking the transmission of the virus and in the limited duration of their effect. A Greek website shared a clip from this video in April 2023 with the false claim that it showed him
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Fact-check Malta: Meet Xandru Borg, a social reformer invented by ChatGPT
AI fabricated references to back up its claims
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Fact-check Malta: Was this girl found abandoned in Sliema?
A Facebook post making this claim went viral on Thursday
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Fact-check: Were Bolt and Wolt hacked?
The false rumour was shared across social media
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