Archive - FACT CHECK Year 2022 all 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 Items per page 12 12 18 24 30 FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Typhoon Nanmadol DID NOT cause damage to solar panels in Japan Nanmadol, which swept across parts of Japan early this week, left severely damaged properties and establishments in its wake. Actual images taken then were included in the FB post, except that of the wrecked solar panels. By vera files fact check | Sep 22, 2022 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Old photos of earthquake-damaged buildings in Taiwan FALSELY passed off as new All three images of damaged edifices were from earthquakes that struck Taiwan years ago, reverse image search shows. By vera files fact check | Sep 22, 2022 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Jinggoy Estrada’s remark that Marcos Jr. got ‘highest number of votes in PH history’ needs context Sen. Jinggoy Estrada said President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. received the highest number of votes in Philippine history in the May 2022 elections, hence the public should “move on” from Martial Law. This needs context. By VERA Files | Sep 21, 2022 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Marcos Jr.’s statement that PH has ‘second highest’ HIV infection rate in the world needs context Michel Beusenberg, information officer of the HIV/HEP/STI department at the WHO, said “The highest rates are in sub-Saharan Africa.” By VERA Files | Sep 21, 2022 | 3-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Marcos Jr. falsely claims his family ‘had no chance’ to respond to P203–B tax case In his recent interview with actress and television host Toni Gonzaga, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. claimed that his family was “never allowed to argue” on the P203-billion real estate tax case because they were in exile in Hawaii when the case was in court. This is false. By VERA Files | Sep 21, 2022 | 3-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: FAKE ‘pabahay’ and ‘P10K ayuda’ from BBM-Sara A photo in Facebook claims President Bongbong Marcos and Vice President Sara Duterte are giving away free housing and cash assistance to Filipinos online. Not true. By vera files fact check | Sep 20, 2022 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Russia’s Putin was NOT ambushed A Filipino Facebook page published a video claiming that Russian President Vladimir Putin has been ambushed and is allegedly “in serious danger.” This is FALSE. By vera files fact check | Sep 20, 2022 | 3-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Netizens fall for SATIRE on burying Queen Elizabeth’s corgis alive A tweet claiming that the late Queen Elizabeth II’s corgis will be “buried alive with her,” is a satire. By VERA Files | Sep 20, 2022 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Dr. Willie Ong DID NOT endorse a cure for skin diseases An old fake video that showed cardiologist Dr. Willie Ong recommending a gel that can allegedly heal scars, stretch marks, keloids, pimples, and acne continues to deceive netizens. By vera files fact check | Sep 19, 2022 | 3-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Mining Equipment ‘Pasalubong’ from Bongbong Marcos on TikTok FAKE A TikTok video claims President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos took home a mining shovel from his recent state visits. This is FAKE. By vera files fact check | Sep 19, 2022 | 3-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Crying Marcos on being called ‘party animal’ SATIRE President Bongbong Marcos drew flak after images showing him getting emotional over being labeled a “party animal” spread online. By VERA Files | Sep 18, 2022 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: TikTok video FALSELY claims Marcos-Duterte tandem closed down UP Diliman President Bongbong Marcos and Vice President Sara Duterte did not shut down UP Diliman for being “anti-government” as alleged in a TikTok video. By VERA Files | Sep 18, 2022 | 3-minute read KEEP READING Posts pagination Newer posts 1 … 12 13 14 15 16 … 46 Older posts
