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: Marcoleta repeats false claims about ABS-CBN In a privilege speech at the House of Representatives on Aug. 15, SAGIP Party-list Rep. Rodante Marcoleta repeated three inaccurate claims about broadcasting company ABS-CBN. By VERA Files | Aug 25, 2022 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: NAIA has NOT been renamed Manila Int’l Airport A video erroneously claiming that the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) has reverted its name to the Manila International Airport (MIA) has been circulating online via Facebook. The FB posts came out a day before the 39th death anniversary of the opposition leader. By VERA Files Fact Check | Aug 24, 2022 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Lishou slimming capsule NOT FDA-registered or doctor-recommended Multiple Facebook posts are endorsing a “slimming capsule” called Lishou, which claims to be a doctor-recommended supplement that can effectively remove fat within one week. It is a false claim. By VERA Files Fact Check | Aug 24, 2022 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: FB page MISREPRESENTS Willie Ong to promote fungal cream An imposter FB used the names and faces of Dr. Willie Ong and his wife, Dr. Liza Ramoso-Ong, in promoting and erroneously claiming that a product called Zudaifu Fungal Cream treats allergies and itchiness of the skin. By vera files fact check | Aug 22, 2022 | 3-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Justice Secretary’s comment on ICC jurisdiction needs context Under Article 127 paragraph 2 of the Rome Statute, which established the ICC, a country that has withdrawn from the treaty is not cleared of its obligations when it was still a state-party. By VERA Files | Aug 22, 2022 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Another video on Robredo ‘going behind bars’ over COA flags MISLEADS A Facebook post falsely implied that Leni Robredo is heading to prison. By VERA Files | Aug 18, 2022 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Videos FALSELY claim Trillanes, De Lima headed to prison Two Facebook pages erroneously claimed former senators Antonio Trillanes and Leila De Lima have been meted prison sentences. By VERA Files | Aug 16, 2022 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Imee Marcos’ claim that the president is on a ‘veto spree’ needs context Sen. Imee Marcos claimed that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is on a “veto spree” of proposed laws due to “misunderstanding between the legislature and Malacañang.” This needs context. By VERA Files | Aug 16, 2022 | 4-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Faux ‘DSWD’ page fools netizens with FAKE scholarship announcement An imposter of the Department of Social Welfare and Development is duping netizens through a fake announcement for incoming students By VERA Files | Aug 16, 2022 | 3-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: US did NOT challenge China to go to war With the escalating tensions between the United States (U.S.) and China following the visit of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan, a Filipino FB page published a video erroneously claiming the U.S. dared its geopolitical rival to engage in warfare. By vera files fact check | Aug 12, 2022 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Marcos did NOT order the operation of the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant There is no truth to the claim that President Bongbong Marcos has authorized the operation of the mothballed Bataan Nuclear Power Plant. By VERA Files | Aug 12, 2022 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Bongbong Marcos has NOT reclaimed Sabah from Malaysia A TikTok video reshared on Facebook claims President Bongbong Marcos has reclaimed Sabah from Malaysia. Not true. By VERA Files | Aug 12, 2022 | 3-minute read KEEP READING Posts pagination Newer posts 1 … 16 17 18 19 20 … 46 Older posts
