Archive - FACT CHECK Year all all 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 Items per page 12 12 18 24 30 FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Video DOES NOT show Taal Volcano’s eruption after Cebu quake A video showing what looked like an erupting volcano, supposedly Taal in Batangas, after the Sept. 30 Cebu earthquake is circulating online. The clip was generated through artificial intelligence and does not show the volcano's actual eruption. By VERA Files | Oct 8, 2025 | 3-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: NO Sara Duterte flip-flop on BBM’s alleged drug use A Facebook post has been circulating online claiming Vice President Sara Duterte said she knew President Bongbong Marcos Jr. was not a drug addict and only spread the false information to destroy his reputation. This is false. By VERA Files | Oct 8, 2025 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: De Lima DID NOT ‘move for zero budget’ for OVP in 2026 A quote attributed to Mamamayang Liberal Party-list Rep. Leila De Lima, claiming she pushed for "zero budget" for the Office of the Vice President in 2026, is going viral on Facebook. This is false. By VERA Files | Oct 8, 2025 | 3-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Duterte NOT released, video shows his arrival at The Hague prison A video claims that Rodrigo Duterte has been released from the ICC's custody. This is false. By VERA Files | Oct 7, 2025 | 3-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Zaldy Co, Martin Romualdez NOT arrested A Facebook post claims that resigned Ako Bicol partylist Rep. Zaldy Co and former House speaker Martin Romualdez have been arrested and are now facing imprisonment. This is not true. By VERA Files | Oct 6, 2025 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Leni Robredo NOT calling on Marcos Jr. to resign A Facebook user posted an old video statement of Naga City Mayor and former vice president Leni Robredo to make it appear she is strongly criticizing the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and seeking his resignation. The video is misleading. By VERA Files | Oct 6, 2025 | 3-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Duterte NOT granted interim release by ICC Several videos on YouTube and Facebook are claiming that the International Criminal Court has granted former president Rodrigo Duterte interim release. This is false. By VERA Files | Oct 6, 2025 | 3-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Video of Trump claiming to ‘buy PH’ is AI-MANIPULATED A Facebook video of U.S. President Donald Trump supposedly considering buying the Philippines to make it rich has been circulating online. This was manipulated using artificial intelligence. By VERA Files | Oct 3, 2025 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Pahayag ni Roque sa pananatili ni Duterte sa kulungan ng ICC nakapanliligaw Nakapanliligaw ang sinabi ni dating presidential spokesperson Harry Roque tungkol sa patuloy na pananatili ni dating pangulong Rodrigo Duterte sa kulungan ng International Criminal Court sa The Hague. By VERA Files | Oct 2, 2025 | 1-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Video of slingshot shooting of Malacañang FALSE A reel of a masked man with a slingshot supposedly firing at Malacañang Palace is circulating online. This is false. By VERA Files | Oct 2, 2025 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Video FROM Japan PASSED OFF as scene from 6.9 magnitude Cebu quake A clip supposedly taken inside a mall in Cebu as a 6.9 magnitude earthquake struck on Sept. 30 circulating online is false. The video was taken in Japan in 2024. By VERA Files | Oct 2, 2025 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Pahayag ni VP Sara tungkol sa ‘sham welfare checks’ ng PH Embassy kay Duterte, MALI Mali ang sinabi ni Vice President Sara Duterte noong Sept. 24 na nagsagawa ng huwad na welfare check kay dating pangulong Rodrigo Duterte ang mga opisyal ng Philippine embassy sa The Netherlands. By VERA Files | Oct 1, 2025 | 1-minute read KEEP READING Posts pagination 1 2 3 … 334 Older posts