Archive - FACT CHECK

AI-generated videos of crying overseas Filipino workers in the "Middle East" are circulating online. Don't fall for it.

Spliced reels on Facebook and Tiktok are circulating online claiming that Fr. Flavie Villanueva, suggested selling illegal drugs as a solution to poverty and unemployment. This is false.

A Facebook post falsely claims that the LTO has imposed new license renewal rules for drivers over 70 years old starting March 2026.

A graphic is circulating online claiming that Sen. Robinhood Padilla has admitted getting turned on by Vice President Sara Duterte. This is fake.

Some netizens are resurfacing an old news report to claim that the House of Representatives has impeached Vice President Sara Duterte. This needs context.

A quote card circulating on Facebook falsely claims Rep. Lordan Suan called OFWs ungrateful to President Marcos. Suan has denied it. This is fake.

The Iglesia ni Cristo has endorsed the supposed tandem of VP Sara Duterte and Sen. Rodante Marcoleta for the 2028 presidential elections. This is not true.

Posts on YouTube and Facebook are claiming that the House of Representatives has dismissed the impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte. This needs context.

Mali ang mga umiikot na post na nagsasabing makakatanggap umano ng P150,000 ang mga overseas Filipino worker na uuwi sa Pilipinas dahil sa giyera sa Middle East.

There is no Emirati princess or Sheikha named "Miyah Khalifa", neither did such a personality express support for Rodrigo Duterte.

It is not true that President Bongbong Marcos owns 75% of the World Bank. The institution was established in 1944 and is jointly owned by member-countries, including the Philippines.

Several posts circulating online are claiming that overseas Filipino workers returning to the Philippines from war-torn Middle East will receive a P150,000 cash aid. This is false.