VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Photos do NOT show Tuguegarao train cars
A Facebook user published photos of trains with the claim these are for the “Manila to Tuguegarao” train line. This claim is false.
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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Pelosi DID NOT use a submarine to travel to Taiwan
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi rode a U.S. Air Force plane, not a submarine, to get to Taiwan on Aug. 2.No Chinese government official threatened to shoot down Pelosi’s plane to Taiwan, but a columnist from the Chinese state-controlled newspaper Global Times warned that the military has the right to do so.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: 1988 article does NOT state nun close to Cory Aquino played mahjong
The theater group of “Maid in Malacañang” director Darryl Yap falsely claimed a nun close to the late President Corazon Aquino played mahjong.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Marcos Sr. NEVER promised to give away his wealth
Ferdinand Marcos’ last will and testaments show that he only entrusted his wealth to his immediate family and not to his countrymen.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Doc Willie Ong NOT endorsing hemorrhoid cream
A Facebook page has again used the name and face of Dr. Willie Ong, this time, to promote a hemorrhoid cream. It is bogus marketing.
