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 VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Zubiri shifts gears on prioritizing Cha-cha in Senate Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri is now saying the Senate will review the economic provisions of the 1987 Constitution, following a meeting with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Jan. 11. By VERA Files | Jan 26, 2024 | 4-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: NO huge protests in Beijing recently A YouTube video is claiming that huge crowds recently gathered in Beijing to protest against an economic crisis in China. This is not true. By VERA Files | Jan 25, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: The British Royal Navy is NOT gifting a warship to the PH A YouTube video claims that the UK’s Royal Navy recently handed over its warship HMS Dauntless to the Philippine Navy. This is not true. By VERA Files | Jan 25, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Claim that PH allowing Japanese troops in its military bases NEEDS CONTEXT A YouTube video’s headline claimed that the Philippines recently allowed the Japanese military to occupy its military bases. This is misleading. By VERA Files | Jan 25, 2024 | 3-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT SHEET: Para saan ba ang unprogrammed funds? Ano ba ang unprogrammed funds? Para saan ito at ano ang kahulugan nito para sa mga Filipino? By VERA Files | Jan 25, 2024 | 1-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Marcos did NOT declare a revolutionary government Amid recent moves to amend the Constitution, a video on YouTube is claiming that President Bongbong Marcos has established a revolutionary government. This is false. By VERA Files | Jan 23, 2024 | 3-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Rodrigo Duterte ayaw na sa Cha-cha? Hindi na raw kailangan ng Charter Change dahil wala naman daw mali sa 1987 Constitution, sabi ni dating pangulong Rodrigo Duterte. Taliwas ito sa posisyon niya noong siya ay nasa pwesto pa. Nagbago na nga ba ang ihip ng hangin? By VERA Files | Jan 23, 2024 | 1-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Video shows police response to brawls and looting, NOT alien invasion in Miami A clip showing several police cars rushing to Miami mall due to supposed alien sightings is circulating among Filipino netizens. This is not true. By VERA Files | Jan 23, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Video does NOT show New Year’s Day tsunami in Japan A Facebook page falsely claimed that this video of a tsunami was taken after the 7.6 magnitude earthquake that struck Japan on Jan. 1. By VERA Files | Jan 22, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Photo showing Panay blackout from space FAKE An old satellite image of the Philippines was edited to make it appear as though the recent blackout in Panay island was visible from space. This is fake. By VERA Files | Jan 22, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Marcos did NOT stop signature campaign for Cha-cha Multiple social media posts claimed that President Bongbong Marcos put a stop to the collection of signatures in support of cha-cha. This is not true. By VERA Files | Jan 22, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: MALI ang pahayag ni Duterte na wala siyang ‘malalang’ pinuna sa gobyerno Mali ang pahayag ni dating pangulong Rodrigo Duterte na hindi siya naging bastos at wala siyang naalalang opisyal ng gobyerno na napuna niya ng “malala” sa kanyang programang “Gikan sa Masa, Para sa Masa" sa SMNI. By VERA Files | Jan 22, 2024 | 1-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Impostor DSWD pages spread FAKE list of ‘new 4Ps beneficiaries’ Facebook pages and groups circulated a list of new beneficiaries under the DSWD’s 4Ps program. This is fake. By VERA Files | Jan 18, 2024 | 3-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: FAKE testimonial of priest used to promote ‘diabetes treatment’ Two Facebook posts are spreading a fabricated “testimonial” of Fr. Jerry Orbos where he supposedly vouched for the effectiveness of “Glufarelin” against diabetes. By VERA Files | Jan 18, 2024 | 3-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: US, Australian troops ‘arriving’ in PH is OLD news A headline of a YouTube video claimed that Australia and the U.S. recently sent troops and arms to the Philippines. This is misleading. By VERA Files | Jan 17, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Circulating photos of Pope Francis partying are FAKE, AI-generated Several images showing Pope Francis at a party are circulating among Filipino netizens on Facebook. These photos are fake and created through AI. By VERA Files | Jan 16, 2024 | 3-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Video about Catherine Camilon’s return to family has NO BASIS A video claims that missing beauty queen contestant Catherine Camilon has returned to her family. This has no basis. By VERA Files | Jan 15, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: ‘Nasure Diabetes Care’ milk supplement NOT FDA-approved Several videos on Facebook are peddling a milk supplement that is supposedly a “solution” for diabetes. The product is not registered with the FDA. By VERA Files | Jan 15, 2024 | 3-minute read KEEP READING Posts pagination Newer posts 1 … 25 26 27 28 Older posts