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: 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 FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Cases against Apollo Quiboloy NOT closed A YouTube video falsely claims that the Department of Justice has ordered the closure of criminal cases filed against fugitive televangelist Apollo Quiboloy. By VERA Files | Jun 18, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT SHEET: What you need to know about COVID FLiRT People continue to experience mild cases of the COVID FLiRT because of stronger immunity from the vaccines, health experts said. By Blanch Marie Ancla | Jun 18, 2024 | 3-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Guo NOT asked to sing Filipino songs in Senate probe An edited video claims that suspended Mayor Alice Guo was asked to sing “Lupang Hinirang” and “Bahay Kubo” in a Senate probe. This is fake. By VERA Files | Jun 17, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Posts on free housing from Bongbong Marcos BOGUS Two Facebook posts carry a scam claiming that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is giving away free housing to Filipinos. By VERA Files | Jun 17, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING Posts pagination Newer posts 1 … 28 29 30 31 32 … 209 Older posts
