VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Kabataan Partylist Rep. Raoul Manuel NOT jailed
The video showed no evidence of Manuel being jailed. There are also no official reports about Marcos Jr. or Remulla taking action or filing a case to put Manuel behind bars.
Online Posts
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Video of ‘Percy Lapid supporting Marcos’ MISLEADS netizens
A video of slain journalist Percival “Percy Lapid” Mabasa, where he appears to be expressing support for President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, is misleading netizens. Lapid did not say he was a “solid supporter” of Marcos in the video. What he said was if he had to choose, he would opt for a Marcos presidency over another Duterte presidency.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Marcos Jr. DID NOT withdraw interest earnings from the World Bank
A Facebook (FB) Reel falsely claimed that President Ferdinand Marcos claimed interest from the World Bank. It is not a commercial bank that accepts deposits, which earn interest based on a deposit interest rate that an individual or entity can withdraw.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Circulating Napolcom entrance exam and online registration dates NOT official
A graphic announcing the National Police Commission (Napolcom) entrance examination and online registration dates for police recruits is making the rounds on Facebook. It is false.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Photos of casket, elderly man MISREPRESENTED in ad post
A Filipino Facebook page gave false context for two images used to promote a Japanese foot massage mat. It also provided a bogus link for the online delivery of the said product.
