VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Video does NOT show New Year’s Day tsunami in Japan
A Facebook page falsely claimed that this video of a tsunami was taken after the 7.6 magnitude earthquake that struck Japan on Jan. 1.
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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Photo showing Panay blackout from space FAKE
An old satellite image of the Philippines was edited to make it appear as though the recent blackout in Panay island was visible from space. This is fake.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Marcos did NOT stop signature campaign for Cha-cha
Multiple social media posts claimed that President Bongbong Marcos put a stop to the collection of signatures in support of cha-cha. This is not true.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Impostor DSWD pages spread FAKE list of ‘new 4Ps beneficiaries’
Facebook pages and groups circulated a list of new beneficiaries under the DSWD’s 4Ps program. This is fake.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: FAKE testimonial of priest used to promote ‘diabetes treatment’
Two Facebook posts are spreading a fabricated “testimonial” of Fr. Jerry Orbos where he supposedly vouched for the effectiveness of “Glufarelin” against diabetes.
