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VERA Files is a verified signatory to the International Fact-Checking Network. It is also part of Meta's third-party fact-checking program that aims to fight misinformation and disinformation spread on the internet. With support from the National Endowment of Democracy, the team tracks and debunks false claims, flip-flops, misleading statements of public officials and figures. VERA Files is a verified signatory to the International Fact-Checking Network.
FACT CHECK: Desisyon ni Marcos sa sexuality education bill nakabase sa maling impormasyon
By VERA Files
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Jan 27, 2025
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Mali si Pangulong Ferdinand Marcos Jr. sa nilalaman ng comprehensive sexuality education sa Prevention of Adolescent Pregnancy Bill sa Senado.
FACT SHEET: What we know about the HMPV virus
By Blanch Marie Ancla
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Jan 22, 2025
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HMPV is a common respiratory virus that circulates in many countries from winter through spring. It is the sixth most common cause of influenza-like illness in the Philippines.
FACT CHECK: Erwin Tulfo falsely claims he ‘did not deceive anyone’
By VERA Files
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Jan 20, 2025
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ACT-CIS Party-list Rep. Erwin Tulfo claimed he “did not scam… did not deceive” anyone but admitted he was an undocumented alien who illegally worked in the United States for 10 years, having entered the country as a tourist.
FACT SHEET: What’s up with the delays in the controversial Maharlika Fund?
By Psalm Mishael Taruc
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Jan 20, 2025
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Maharlika fund faces delays in first investment, safeguards in IRR weakened
FACT CHECK: Pope Francis has NOT resigned; did not appoint Cardinal Tagle as successor
By VERA Files
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Jan 17, 2025
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Online videos falsely claimed that Pope Francis has officially resigned, and that he appointed Filipino Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle to become his successor.
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FACT CHECK: EDITED itong kumakalat na video umano ng Jeju Air plane crash
FACT SHEET: Ang kailangan mong malaman sa 2 bagong maritime laws ng Pilipinas
FACT CHECK: Duterte binago ang pahayag na ‘paninindigan ang legal na responsibilidad’ sa extrajudicial killings sa drug war
FACT SHEET: Ang pros at cons ng pagkaantala sa 2025 BARMM elections
FACT CHECK: Duterte sinayawan ang isyu ng bank secrecy waivers
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