VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Manny Villar got ABS-CBN’s frequencies, NOT Willie Revillame
The National Telecommunications Commission awarded ABS-CBN frequencies to Manny Villar-owned Advanced Media Broadcasting System, Inc. (AMBS)
Online Posts
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: FAKE giveaway uses name of Willie Revillame
The scam post claimed that the ex-game show host would give away P30,000 as ayuda (cash assistance) to help people establish businesses.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Ombudsman NOT filing charges vs Hontiveros
There are no official records or legitimate news reports stating that charges have been lodged against Risa Hontiveros by the Ombudsman.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Tulfo’s proposed P20k cash aid NEEDS CONTEXT
Tulfo proposed a livelihood assistance for the beneficiaries of DSWD’s Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program and not for every Filipino family.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Marcos allegedly giving cash aid in exchange for personal information a SCAM
A fake graphic claiming President-elect Bongbong Marcos Jr. will give cash to those who give personal details in Facebook comments is a scam.
