Archive - FACT CHECK Year 2024 all 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 Items per page 18 12 18 24 30 FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Duterte, wala nga ba talagang away kay Marcos? On several occasions, Duterte cursed and criticized Marcos, even calling him a drug addict. By VERA Files | May 24, 2024 | 1-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Gadon botches PH economic figures In praising the Marcos administration's economic policies, Larry Gadon erred in citing figures on poverty, employment and GDP growth rates. By VERA Files | May 24, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Claim that iPhones take ‘photos’ in the dark NEEDS CONTEXT A Facebook post claiming that Apple's iPhones take photos of you every five seconds while in the dark needs context. By VERA Files | May 23, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Videos do NOT show woman being executed A misleading Facebook video supposedly shows the execution of a mother who abandoned her child. By VERA Files | May 23, 2024 | 3-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Marcos did NOT threaten Chinese official A YouTube video falsely claims that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. threatened Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin over China's new detention policy. By VERA Files | May 23, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: NO warships from Japan A YouTube video bore a clickbait headline and thumbnail claiming that Japan has given the Philippines two destroyer warships. By VERA Files | May 22, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT SHEET: Degrading marine environment sa South China Sea, paano na? Gaano kahalaga ang coral reefs sa South China Sea at bakit nasa degraded state ito? By Rhoanne De Guzman | May 22, 2024 | 1-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: ALTERED, WRONG translations used in Pope Francis video An edited clip of Pope Francis supposedly calling the Catholic church "the Mother of Harlots" is circulating on Facebook. By VERA Files | May 22, 2024 | 3-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Padilla NOT filing bill legalizing female adultery A viral post on Facebook falsely claims that Sen. Robinhood Padilla recently filed a bill seeking to legalize adultery for women. By VERA Files | May 22, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Bamban Mayor Alice Guo NOT removed from office A YouTube video erroneously claims that controversial Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo has been removed from her post. By VERA Files | May 22, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Video on LRT Cavite Extension being operational NEEDS CONTEXT A YouTube video claiming that the LRT-1 Cavite extension project will be operational this year needs context. By VERA Files | May 21, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Viral video of Dubai’s ‘flying police cars’ EDITED An edited video supposedly showing flying police cars and ambulances in Dubai has gone viral on Facebook. By VERA Files | May 21, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: MISLEADING video claims Chinese ambassador to PH will be sent home A YouTube video falsely insinuated in its headline that Chinese ambassador to the Philippines Huang Xilian will be sent back to China. By VERA Files | May 20, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Pink lights in Metro Manila skies NOT Aurora Borealis Two viral TikTok videos erroneously claimed that the Aurora Borealis or Northern Lights was recently seen across Pasay City. By VERA Files | May 20, 2024 | 3-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: DOLE’s Tupad program does NOT provide cash aid Bogus Facebook posts are claiming that the Department of Labor and Employment is offering cash assistance through their TUPAD Program. By VERA Files | May 18, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Estrada NOT expelled from Senate A YouTube video falsely claims that Sen. Jinggoy Estrada has been removed from the Senate. By VERA Files | May 17, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Marcos’ claim on investments is MISLEADING Marcos said the country's investment promotion agencies have approved almost P1.7 trillion investments across various sectors. By VERA Files | May 17, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Video shows Japanese aircraft, NOT PH ‘seaplane for BRP Sierra Madre’ The video shows the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force’s amphibian aircraft US-2 taking off from Etajima Bay on March 30. By VERA Files | May 16, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING Posts pagination Newer posts 1 … 15 16 17 18 19 … 29 Older posts