VERA FILES FACT CHECK: US NOT sending Marines to help defend PH territory
A video on YouTube claims that the U.S. has dispatched its marine forces to help the Philippines protect its territory against China. This is not true.
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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Video of Doc Willie Ong endorsing a product for heart disease is AI-ALTERED
Yet another video promoting an unregistered product has circulated on Facebook, this time using artificial intelligence to manipulate a video of cardiologist Willie Ong.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: DENR Sec Loyzaga NOT sent to jail
A YouTube video claims that Sen. Raffy Tulfo has ordered Environment Secretary Antonia Yulo-Loyzaga to be put in jail. This is false.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Hontiveros DID NOT grant ABS-CBN a new franchise
A YouTube video misleads in claiming that Sen. Risa Hontiveros was berated by a congressman for supposedly granting a new broadcast franchise to ABS-CBN.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Video shows old ‘Taiwan earthquake’ clips, NOT recent
A video compilation on Facebook allegedly shows footage taken during the recent earthquake that hit Taiwan. Some of the clips featured in the compilation are not new.
