FACT CHECK: Duterte did NOT receive U.S. anti-corruption award
Former president Rodrigo Duterte did not receive an anti-corruption award from the U.S. The post originally came out on the satire page Cebu Dairy News in October 2021.
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FACT CHECK: Another FAKE DepEd cash assistance promo
A Facebook page is promoting cash assistance from DepEd for students in all levels, including TESDA and ALS enrollees. This FAKE.
FACT CHECK: Marcos Jr. did NOT receive award from U.S. Army
A TikTok user claims President Marcos was given an honorary U.S. Army award. This is FAKE
FACT CHECK: ABS-CBN is NOT returning to Channel 3
Several Facebook posts are claiming that ABS-CBN will return to free-to-air television on channel 3. This is false.
FACT CHECK: Bayan Muna will NOT be permanently disqualified
Posts online are falsely claiming that Bayan Muna party-list group will be permanently disqualified should it fail to win a seat in the May 12 midterm elections.
FACT CHECK: Video of concert in Spain, NOT Duterte rally
A Facebook user posted an erroneous video showing a massive crowd supposedly attending a pro-Duterte rally. This is false.
FACT CHECK: Photos of huge crowd for ‘Duterte senators’ AI-generated
Several images showing thousands of people purportedly supporting the so-called “Duterte senators” are circulating on Facebook (FB). These are fake and were created through artificial intelligence (AI).
FACT CHECK: Video of Sara keeping VP post ‘forever’ NEEDS CONTEXT
The video claiming Sara Duterte wants to stay on as VP ‘forever’ left out crucial context. She was not referring to herself but the people behind a public survey.
FACT CHECK: Pope Francis is NOT dead
Several Facebook posts falsely claimed that Pope Francis had passed away. This is false. The latest update from Vatican News states that Pope Francis “slept and is resting.”
FACT CHECK: Sotto, Tulfo did NOT leave Alyansa slate
A post online is falsely claiming that senatorial candidates Tito Sotto and Erwin Tulfo have left the Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas slate.
