VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Video does NOT show PCG chasing Vietnamese boat in Palawan
A video posted on YouTube used an old clip and claimed to show the Philippine Coast Guard driving away a Vietnamese fishing vessel in Palawan. This is false.
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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Netizens share video with FALSE claim on one-child policy
A TikTok video falsely claims that where a one-child policy is in effect, children of couples with more than one offspring are incinerated.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: SCAM ads for ‘Japanese aircon’ float anew
As extremely hot weather continues to fire up the Philippines, another ad for a Japanese air conditioner has gone viral on Facebook. This is a scam.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Videos spread FALSE claims on Pacquiao, Paradigm Sports civil case
Three videos on social media carried erroneous claims related to former senator Manny Pacquiao’s loss in a legal battle with Paradigm Sports Management.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: British Royal Navy NOT attacking trespassers in West Philippine Sea
Two YouTube videos are claiming that the U.K.'s Royal Navy will now rush to defend the West Philippine Sea after President Ferdinand Marcos attended the coronation of King Charles III. This is not true.
