FACT CHECK: Co falsely claims ‘no billion-peso’ funding for flood control in Bicol
Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Zaldy Co falsely claims Bicol Region had “no billion-peso” allocation for flood control projects in the 2023 national budget.
Claims by Public Figures
FACT CHECK: Imee Marcos’ falsely claims being founder and chair of Kabataang Barangay
Sen. Imee Marcos falsely claims to be the founder of Kabataang Barangay and its chairperson from 1975 to 1986.
FACT CHECK: Roque cites wrong data on Bicol flood control projects
During the recent onslaught of Severe Tropical Storm Kristine, former Palace spokesperson Harry Roque falsely claimed that the Bicol Region had P9.4 billion for flood control projects in 2023.
FACT CHECK: Duterte is 79, not 73
When asked to recall the names of his Davao death squad, former president Rodrigo Duterte wrongly stated his age. He is 79, not 73.
FACT CHECK: Duterte claim he is ‘not that rich’ MISLEADS
On Feb. 16, 2017, Duterte himself said his family is not poor.
