BBM SONA: Ang Susunod na Kabanata
Pakinggan ang iba't-ibang pananaw ng mga senior editors ng VERA Files sa unang State-of-the-Nation Address ni Pangulong Bongbong Marcos. Ganito rin ba ang naisip nyo?
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Grand garapalan fake UP graduation of Imee Marcos
It keeps resurrecting – that phony graduation of Imee Marcos from the University of the Philippines.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Vlogger makes FALSE claim that Angat Buhay grabbed credit for Ifugao relief efforts
In a live video uploaded on July 10, vlogger and social media personality Sass Rogando Sasot inaccurately claimed that the Angat Buhay NGO, founded by former vice president Leni Robredo, took sole credit for relief efforts following a landslide in Ifugao.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Marcos Jr.’s statement that getting COVID-19 is ‘like having flu’ needs context
Overall, it is not accurate to compare the flu directly to COVID-19 because “[COVID-19] is in a crisis state with many complicating layers to infection and severity,” according to health experts from Meedan, a global technology nonprofit.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Marcos Jr’s ‘biggest electoral mandate’ statement needs context
In his inaugural speech on June 30, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. claimed to have the biggest electoral mandate in Philippine history. This needs context.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Galvez claim that PH hit vaxx target needs context
Data from the Department of Health COVID-19 vaccination dashboard shows that this target had been achieved with 70,147,235 Filipinos completing their primary vaccine series, but only after several adjustments since vaccination in the country began on March 1, 2021.
Marcos comeback
Tagumpay na nakabalik ang pamilyang Marcos sa Malacañang pagkatapos ng tatlumpu’t-anim na taong paghihintay. Ang pagkapanalo ni Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., anak ng diktador na si Ferdinand Marcos Sr., bilang pangulo ng Pilipinas ay bunga ng ilang dekadang pagpapakalat ng disinformation.
Ang mapanirang papel ng red tagging noong halalan
Sa pang-limang episode ng #WhatTheF?! podcast ng VERA Files, kasama natin si Diosa Labiste, associate professor sa Unibersidad ng Pilipinas, upang suriin kung bakit maituturing na disinformation ang red tagging at bakit ito kailangang masugpo.
Epekto ng disinformation sa OFWs
Social media ang pangunahing tulay ng halos dalawang milyong overseas Filipino workers sa kanilang pamilyang naiwan dito sa Pilipinas, at dito rin sila kumukuha ng balita.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: President’s claim that two ‘Dutertes’ will hold the country’s top govt posts for 11 days misleading
Outgoing President Rodrigo Duterte’s statement that two “Dutertes” will sit as president and vice president of the country for 11 days due to the unprecedented early inauguration of his daughter, vice president-elect Sara Duterte-Carpio, is misleading.
