Archive - FACT CHECK

Following the spread of fake quote cards recently, another video is claiming that U.S President Donald Trump will rescue former president Rodrigo Duterte. This is misleading.

Multiple posts circulating online features Atong Ang, now a subject of intense manhunt over cases involving dozens of missing cockfighting enthusiasts or sabungeros, supposedly offering to triple the P10-million bounty on his head for capturing the masterminds in the flood control corruption scandal if he could prove them. This is false.

A graphic circulating online claims former senator Ramon "Bong" Revilla Jr. tagged Vice President Sara Duterte as the "mastermind" behind the massive corruption related to the flood control scandal. This is fake.

A Facebook post claims that businessman and fugitive Atong Ang, linked to the missing sabungeros case, was arrested by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI). This is false.

A video posted on Facebook claims that Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon allegedly said President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ordered him to "defend" the agency. This is misleading.

A photo making rounds on social media claims to show a skinny and frail photo of former president Rodrigo Duterte. This is edited.

A Facebook post claims delinquent PhilHealth members will incur penalties and interest due to the general amnesty order issued by President Bongbong Marcos. This is false.

Several Facebook pages and users claimed there are no pieces of evidence and witnesses on the alleged crimes committed under former president Rodrigo Duterte's war on drugs. This is false.

At least three Facebook pages are circulating a video claiming that free electricity bills have been approved starting this January 2026. This is fake and was created using AI.

Amid the unrest in Mayon Volcano this month, a video showing its supposed explosive eruption has been circulating online. This video is fake and generated through artificial intelligence.

At least three Facebook pages are circulating a video with copy-pasted captions and links claiming these will direct people to a registration form for a "free house and lot" package available nationwide. This is fake.

A YouTube video is claiming that Sen. Bato dela Rosa has been arrested by the Philippine National Police and Interpol. This is false.