Archive - FACT CHECK Year all all 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 Items per page 18 12 18 24 30 FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: France Castro NOT expelled from Congress A YouTube video is claiming that ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro has been removed from her position in the House of Representatives. This is false. By VERA Files | Dec 16, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: NO disbarment case vs. Luistro over quad comm probe Several YouTube channels published an erroneous video claiming that former president Rodrigo Duterte plans to file a disbarment case against Batangas Rep. Gerville Luistro. By VERA Files | Dec 16, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Duterte counsel claims on ICC probe, jurisdiction on drug-war killings FALSE Salvador Medialdea falsely claimed "there was no mention" of jurisdiction in the 2021 ruling of the ICC authorizing the investigation of EJKs under the Duterte administration's drug war. By VERA Files | Dec 16, 2024 | 4-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK Pro-Duterte accounts flood YouTube with rage-bait disinformation amid UniTeam split Disinformation peddlers appeared to have picked a side to throw in their support as the formerly allied Marcos and Duterte families turned against each other, with the latter seeming to have gotten the better end of the stick. By Nica Rhiana Hanopol and Rhenzel Raymond Caling | Dec 16, 2024 | 9-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: FB photos of quake-damaged malls in Mindanao FROM 2023 Old photos of malls in Mindanao damaged after an earthquake last year are being passed off as new. The posts are false. By VERA Files | Dec 13, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Claim that OFWs starting pro-Duterte People Power in Dubai FALSE A video of a sea of people was taken in the 2024 Dubai Run and does not show overseas Filipino workers kicking off a People Power rally for the Dutertes in the Middle East. By VERA Files | Dec 6, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Lambino echoes Duterte-era claim on EJKs Lawyer Raul Lambino, a senatorial aspirant under the Partido Demokratiko Pilipino, falsely claimed that not all EJKs are illegal. By VERA Files | Dec 6, 2024 | 1-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: FAKE PRC job ads circulate on FB anew A Facebook page falsely claimed that the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) has 6,500 job vacancies for administrative or office staff. By VERA Files | Dec 5, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT SHEET: The Philippines’ ties to the Interpol The Interpol cannot compel Philippine law enforcement authorities to arrest an individual with a red notice. Its rules state that each member country can decide what legal value it gives to a red notice and the authority of their law enforcement officers to make arrests. By Blanch Marie Ancla | Dec 5, 2024 | 5-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Mao Ning replacing Xi Jinping as Chinese president BASELESS A YouTube video claims that Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning will replace Chinese President Xi Jinping in his position. This has no basis. By VERA Files | Dec 4, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Duterte’s bank account NOT ‘cleared’ of anomalies A YouTube video falsely claims that the bank accounts of former president Rodrigo Duterte were cleared of any suspicious activity. By VERA Files | Dec 4, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Robredo quote defending Sara Duterte on confidential funds issue is FAKE A fabricated quote card claimed that Atty. Leni Robredo defended Vice President Sara Duterte amid a House probe on the latter's use of confidential funds. By VERA Files | Dec 4, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Duterte wrong in claiming Trillanes should not be concerned about sources of bank deposits Former president Rodrigo Duterte wrongly claimed that the sources of his bank deposits are none of business of former senator Antonio Trillanes IV. By VERA Files | Nov 30, 2024 | 1-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Can ‘poor’ Duterte have P5B bank deposits? Former president Rodrigo Duterte once again claimed he is not rich. Less than two hours later, he said he worked hard and could possibly have accumulated P5 billion. By VERA Files | Nov 30, 2024 | 1-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: MISLEADING earthquake warnings used as clickbait for online shopping site An old warning about a strong earthquake was used to trick people into clicking affiliate links from an e-commerce site. By VERA Files | Nov 29, 2024 | 3-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: VP Sara backpedals on death threats vs Marcos Vice President Sara Duterte lashed out at her UniTeam mate Marcos, First Lady Liza Marcos and House Speaker Martin Romualdez, accusing them of lying and corruption. By VERA Files | Nov 29, 2024 | 1-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: NO SC case or verdict vs Trillanes over Duterte bank docs A YouTube video falsely claims former senator Antonio Trillanes IV was sentenced by the Supreme Court for presenting "spurious" bank documents of former president Rodrigo Duterte. By VERA Files | Nov 28, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT SHEET: What you need to know about the 2 newly inked PH maritime laws How crucial is the passage of the Philippine Maritime Zones Act and the Philippine Archipelagic Sea Lanes Act? Here are four things you need to know. 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