Archive - FACT CHECK

Peace “talks” between the government and both the MILF and the MNLF have already been concluded.

President Rodrigo Duterte, in a media interview following his 2017 SONA, said he wants the CHR abolished.

These fake reports trended on social media this week. Don’t believe them.

The Marcos gold – ill-gotten after all?

PAO Chief Acosta inaccurately claimed she never said what she had actually said just two days prior.

Candidate Duterte is different from President Duterte.

Dela Rosa’s figures do not match the ostensibly “real numbers” on the war on drugs published by the PNP itself, in its own website.

Philippine Star wrongly reported there's a new law criminalizing fake news.

Former presidents Estrada and Aquino have also attacked both media outfits.

“With my job now, do you think I still have time to spread fake news?” Agriculture Sec. Manny Piñol said.

From being American-owned, Pres. Rodrigo Duterte now falsely accuses social news network Rappler, of being run by the country’s biggest media conglomerate, ABS-CBN, Corp.

The constitution states that in all criminal prosecutions, the person accused is presumed innocent until he is proven guilty beyond reasonable doubt.

What does Vic Sotto have in common with Mr. Bean and The Rock?

The president's numbers run counter to "Real Numbers PH," the official figures on the war on drugs released by PDEA.

Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella and Sen. Risa Hontiveros both said the CHR is a Constitutional Commission. Were they correct in saying so?

Duterte's misleading claim exaggerates the supposed gains of his administration’s war against illegal drugs.

Not the first time the president made a "joke" about a serious matter.

Timeline of key events dating back to 1992, when the goal of having a COC in the South China Sea was first set.