Archive - FACT CHECK Year all all 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 Items per page 12 12 18 24 30 FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Circulating video of PNPA cadet ‘snubbing’ Marcos during commencement rites MISLEADS A clip showing a Philippine National Police Academy (PNPA) graduate supposedly ignoring President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. during a commencement ceremony on April 29 is circulating online. The video is incomplete and misleading. By VERA FILES | May 7, 2025 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Kiko Pangilinan ‘vote’ for VP Sara’s impeachment FAKE Netizens circulated a fake quote card showing senatorial candidate Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan supposedly vowing to vote, if elected on May 12, for the impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte. By VERA FILES | May 7, 2025 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Video of fistfight among supporters of rival bets FROM 2023 A video circulating online shows supporters of opposing candidates in a brawl supposedly ahead of the May 12 midterm elections. This is false. By VERA FILES | May 7, 2025 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Claim that Ombudsman will suspend Luistro MISLEADS A YouTube video claims that Batangas Rep. Gerville Luistro will be suspended for vote buying and premature campaigning. This is misleading. By VERA FILES | May 7, 2025 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: VP Sara claim that Imee Marcos will bring back Duterte from The Hague misleads As the former president is in the middle of a legal process, particularly the pre-trial stage, of the ICC, he cannot walk free unless the court approves his temporary release. A senator has no power to bring him back from detention in The Hague. By VERA Files | May 7, 2025 | 3-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: NO 24-hour curfew from May 1 to 15 in Cavite A Facebook (FB) user re-uploaded an old graphic from April 2020, falsely presenting it as a recent announcement of a 24-hour curfew in Cavite from May 1 to 15. By VERA Files | May 6, 2025 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: No national ID, no vote policy FAKE A national ID is NOT required to vote in the 2025 midterm elections, contrary to a claim on a photo circulating on Facebook. By VERA Files | May 6, 2025 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: NO ICC arrest warrant for Bato dela Rosa An FB reel falsely claims that an arrest warrant for Sen. Bato Dela Rosa - top enforcer of the deadly drug war during the Duterte administration - has been issued by the ICC and sent to the Philippines. By VERA Files | May 2, 2025 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Claim that Robredo endorsed PDP-Laban senatorial bets MISLEADS A YouTube video claims that former vice president Leni Robredo has endorsed the senatorial bets of PDP-Laban. This is misleading. By VERA FILES | May 2, 2025 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Crowd did NOT chant ‘Marcos! Marcos!’ while VP Sara was speaking in Quiapo rally Netizens are circulating a clip from a campaign rally in Manila showing Vice President Sara Duterte before a crowd that supposedly chanted "Marcos! Marcos!" while she was speaking. The posts are misleading. By VERA FILES | May 2, 2025 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Pasig mayoralty approval rating survey FAKE There is no Pasig City mayoralty trust approval rating survey conducted and released by the Social Weather Stations, contrary to a Facebook post. By VERA Files | Apr 30, 2025 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK MALI-ta (Maling Balita) Minute: Disinformation tungkol sa disaster, Marcos admin at kay Duterte nagpayanig ngayong April! Na-fool ka ba ng mga maling impormasyon this April? Narito ang ilan sa mga disinformation na kumalat sa buwan na ito. Dahil hindi dapat araw-arawin ang April Fools! By VERA Files | Apr 30, 2025 | 1-minute read KEEP READING Posts pagination Newer posts 1 2 3 4 5 … 312 Older posts
