FACT CHECK: NO big-time oil price rollback
A graphic card circulating online is claiming a big-time oil price rollback will take effect on May 5. This is false.
Online Posts
FACT CHECK: NO ‘Global Defense Agency director’ asking ICC to release Duterte
A graphic supposedly showing "Global Defense Agency Director Cecil Stedman" calling on the International Criminal Court to release former president Rodrigo Duterte is circulating online. This is fake. Cecil Stedman is a fictional character in a comic series.
FACT CHECK: Claim that garlic water is ‘natural cure’ for hypertension NEEDS CONTEXT
A video on Facebook claims that drinking water with a few cloves of garlic is a "natural cure" for high blood pressure. This needs context.
FACT CHECK: VP Sara did NOT withdraw her 2028 presidential bid
A graphic featuring a "news update" claiming that Vice President Sara Duterte backpedaled on her earlier announcement to run for president in 2028 out of fear is going viral on TikTok. This is false.
FACT CHECK: Appointment of whistleblower Gloria Mercado to NCSC as ‘reward’ MISLEADING
There is no evidence that the appointment of former DepEd Undersecretary Mercado to the NCSC was a political reward following her testimony on VP Sara Duterte's confidential funds case.
