FACT CHECK: Rodriguez claim that U.S. has 9 bases in PH misleads
The U.S. no longer has permanent bases in the country since 1992. American troops, however, have access to some Philippine military facilities for specific purposes.
Claims by Public Figures
FACT CHECK: PAGCOR wrongly claims licensed POGOs do not engage in criminal activities
At least four POGOs found to have engaged in criminal activities had licenses from PAGCOR when they were raided last year.
FACT CHECK: Abante wrongly claims ICC is UN court
The ICC was established by the Rome Statute in 1998 and is independent from the UN.
FACT CHECK: Duterte camp flip-flops on Tacloban rally cancelation
Duterte has accused the Marcos administration of preventing the Hakbang ng Maisug prayer rally in Tacloban, contrary to the organizers' post that the rally was canceled due to bad weather.
FACT CHECK: Panelo inaccurately claims that 160,000 houses were built for Yolanda victims under Aquino admin
Panelo inaccurately claimed that the Aquino administration built about 160,000 housing units to relocate the victims of Super Typhoon Yolanda
