Archive - FACT CHECK Year all 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: Photos show U.S. aid sent to Ukraine, NOT PH Old photos are being falsely claimed as military supplies sent by the United States to the Philippines this June. These were U.S. aid delivered to Ukraine in 2022. By VERA Files | Jun 29, 2024 | 3-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: NO Canada, France, Japan attack on China after Ayungin clash A YouTube video falsely claims that Canada, France and Japan have attacked China after the recent sea clash near Ayungin Shoal. By VERA Files | Jun 29, 2024 | 3-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: AFP NOT on red alert amid worsening dispute with China A text claiming that the Armed Forces of the Philippines is on red alert status amid territorial disputes with China is an old hoax. By VERA Files | Jun 28, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: AJI-NO-MOTO® NOT made from pork skin, pig pancreas A Filipino netizen on Facebook (FB) falsely claimed that AJI-NO-MOTO® is made from pork skin. By VERA Files | Jun 28, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: PH will NOT invoke MDT after recent China clash A YouTube video falsely suggests that the Philippines will invoke its Mutual Defense Treaty with the U.S. after a recent clash with the China Coast Guard last June 17. By VERA Files | Jun 27, 2024 | 3-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Amy Perez NOT promoting bakuchiol retinol Three fake Facebook posts falsely claim that Amy Perez is promoting Venature Bakuchiol Retinol serum. By VERA Files | Jun 27, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: China flooding photos from 2016, NOT 2024 A Facebook page posted several photos supposedly showing the massive flooding in China this June. This is misleading and contains old photos from 2016. By VERA Files | Jun 27, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: PAGCOR wrongly claims licensed POGOs do not engage in criminal activities At least four POGOs found to have engaged in criminal activities had licenses from PAGCOR when they were raided last year. By VERA Files | Jun 26, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: OLD photos claimed as foreign warships headed to WPS MISLEAD Old photos from military exercises are being passed off as foreign warships sailing to the West Philippine Sea amid escalating tensions between the Philippines and China. By VERA Files | Jun 26, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: OLD Chinese space rocket photo used in FB post A Facebook page claimed that the launch of a Chinese space rocket in January 2024 was breaking news as of June that year. By VERA Files | Jun 26, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Investors leave after Sara resignation has NO BASIS A baseless YouTube video claims that investors are leaving after Vice President Sara Duterte-Carpio resigned from President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s cabinet. By VERA Files | Jun 26, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Liza Marcos NOT suspended as first lady A spurious YouTube video claims that First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos has been suspended and ordered to leave her post. This is false. By VERA Files | Jun 25, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Duterte death hoax circulates online Three Facebook (FB) pages reshared a video from TikTok falsely claiming that former president Rodrigo Duterte has passed away. By VERA Files | Jun 25, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: NO court sentenced Hontiveros over PhilHealth bonus mess An erroneous YouTube video has revived a claim that Sen. Risa Hontiveros has been sentenced by a court for being involved in PhilHealth's illegal issuance of bonuses. By VERA Files | Jun 24, 2024 | 3-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Sara DID NOT declare coup against Marcos A misleading YouTube video claims that Vice President Sara Duterte-Carpio has declared a coup d'etat against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. By VERA Files | Jun 24, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: MISLEADING post about UK carrier strike group appears on FB A Facebook page provided misleading context on three old photos of the United Kingdom's (U.K.) carrier strike group. By VERA Files | Jun 22, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Old claim that siling labuyo is ‘dengue cure’ FALSE Netizens on Facebook revived a six-year-old false claim about using bird's eye chili (siling labuyo) as a cure for dengue. By VERA Files | Jun 20, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: BOGUS ad using Raffy Tulfo reappears on FB A bogus, sponsored ad on Facebook (FB) used Sen. Raffy Tulfo’s name to bait people into a trading application scam. By VERA Files | Jun 18, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING Posts pagination Newer posts 1 … 12 13 14 15 16 … 193 Older posts