VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Russia did NOT gift a warship to the Philippines
A YouTube channel used old clips of a guided missile destroyer to claim that Russia gave the country a warship. This is not true.
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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Robredo did NOT deliver own SONA
A Facebook video claimed that former Vice President Leni Robredo delivered her own State of the Nation Address (SONA) where she insulted President Bongbong Marcos. This is not true.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Hontiveros did NOT call Marcos childish
At least three Facebook videos wrongly claimed that Sen. Risa Hontiveros called President Bongbong Marcos immature, following his administration’s decision to disengage with the International Criminal Court.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Decade-old clips used in ‘2023’ video of India flooding
A Facebook video supposedly showing fatal landslides and floods this year in India is making the rounds. The clips shown were from 10 years ago.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Cardiologist Willie Ong’s fake ads warning ALTERED to promote barley grass
Multiple impostor pages rehashed a warning of Dr. Willie Ong against fake products to fool people into buying an unregistered barley grass supplement.
