FACT CHECK: Circulating ‘original design’ of collapsed Isabela bridge FALSE
Facebook and TikTok posts falsely claimed that a photo from the 2018 bridge aesthetic guideline of the DPWH is the original design of the collapsed Isabela bridge.
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FACT CHECK: Vice Ganda, Kabayan did NOT show solidarity for Duterte
Several FB pages published fake quotes expressing solidarity for Duterte and attributed it to popular Filipino TV personalities like Vice Ganda and Noli De Castro.
FACT CHECK: Exchange between U.S. defense official and journalist on Ukraine-Russia FAKE
A fabricated exchange on diplomacy and Russia’s concessions between Hegseth and a reporter is circulating, but no conversation took place in the Feb. 13 press briefing.
FACT CHECK: Pope Francis DID NOT propose fasting alternatives for Lent
Several Facebook posts are claiming that Pope Francis has proposed a certain set of acts to replace the practice of fasting during Lent. This is false.
FACT CHECK: Netizens fall for FAKE Pope Francis quote on fasting
Pope Francis never said that Catholics can eat whatever they want for Holy Week or Easter, contrary to what several Facebook posts claimed.
