FACT CHECK: The Philippines does NOT hold world record for “most trees planted in an hour”
A Facebook post falsely claimed that the Philippines broke a world record by planting 3.2 million trees in an hour.
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FACT CHECK: Marcos NOT rushed to hospital, hidden in ‘safe house’
A YouTube video falsely claims that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. was rushed to the hospital this September.
FACT CHECK: NO typhoon ‘bigger than PH’ coming in
A Facebook post erroneously claimed that a storm bigger than the Philippines is going to hit the country. PAGASA debunked this claim.
PhilHealth commits to expand members’ benefits
PhilHealth is committed to further expanding benefits for its members and said it will comply with the Supreme Court decision on the P89.9-billion fund transfer.
FACT CHECK: Video DOES NOT show Quiboloy’s arrest
A video supposedly showing doomsday evangelist Apollo Quiboloy being arrested is circulating online. It used old clips of a different arrest.
FACT CHECK: Group hug vid of Alice Guo, PNP, DILG chiefs made with AI
The video that showed Interior Secretary Benhur Abalos and PNP Chief Rommel Marbil hugging Alice Guo is AI-generated.
FACT CHECK: Clip of Marcos talking about his ‘clone’ taken OUT OF CONTEXT
A clip of President Bongbong Marcos "admitting" that he is a clone needs context. It was from an old interview where he called the rumor an urban legend.
FACT CHECK: Pahayag ni VP Duterte sa pondo ng Davao City para sa COVID-19 nangangailangan ng konteksto
Hindi lamang Davao City ang walang alokasyon ng budget para sa pagtugon sa COVID-19 nang ideklara ng WHO ang outbreak bilang isang pandaigdigang pandemya.
FACT CHECK: VP Duterte’s claim on Davao City’s COVID-19 funds needs context
It was not only Davao City that did not have a budget allocation for COVID-19 response when the WHO declared the outbreak as a global pandemic.
Alice Guo back at the Senate
The controversial Alice Guo, the dismissed mayor of Bamban, Tarlac arrived at the Philippine Senate Monday, Sept. 9, wearing a bullet-proof vest for the continuation of the probe on the POGO.
