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 VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Posts MISLEADINGLY credit CCLEX to Duterte, again The project commenced under Aquino, who was president from June 2010 to June 2016. By VERA Files | Feb 23, 2022 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: ‘ABS-CBN’ report linking Vico Sotto to Pepsi Paloma case FAKE This post is fake. Don't believe it. By VERA Files | Feb 22, 2022 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Video on sedition case vs. Robredo MISLEADS The Department of Justice (DOJ) dismissed this complaint in 2020 due to lack of probable cause. By VERA Files | Feb 21, 2022 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: SMNI anchor falsely claims Robredo laid conditions for attending debate This is not true. Robredo’s spokesperson said the allegation is a “complete fabrication.” By VERA FILES | Feb 21, 2022 | 3-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Presidential bet Norberto Gonzales’ claim that PH has no law vs. rebellion needs context While there is, indeed, no specific law on rebellion, the criminal act has been defined and made punishable under the Revised Penal Code, as amended by Republic Act 6968 in 1990. By VERA FILES | Feb 19, 2022 | 3-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: FB groups, pages post FAKE ‘Angel Locsin, Toni Gonzaga’ Twitter exchange The interaction between the two actresses never happened. By VERA Files | Feb 19, 2022 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Aquino vs. Duterte video carries three MISLEADING claims We correct and give context to each of these claims. By VERA Files | Feb 18, 2022 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Robredo DID NOT tweet she will ‘bring back Aquino gov’t’ The tweet is counterfeit. By VERA Files | Feb 18, 2022 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Report on COA fund deficiencies MISLEADINGLY attributed to OVP The article was about state auditors questioning their colleagues at the COA—not the OVP. By VERA Files | Feb 18, 2022 | 3-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: No, Neri Colmenares is not in Robredo’s senatorial lineup While the Makabayan coalition has endorsed Robredo’s candidacy for president, it was not in exchange for including Colmenares in her lineup for the Senate. By VERA FILES | Feb 18, 2022 | 3-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Imee Marcos DID NOT say she is a ‘certified insomniac’ The fabricated quote card emerged after Marcos reacted to Vice President and presidential aspirant Leni Robredo’s comment that she works an average of 18 hours daily. By VERA Files | Feb 18, 2022 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Marcos Jr. falsely claims West PH Sea dispute ‘only became an election issue’ in the May 2022 polls The WPS issue, including the harassment that Filipino fishermen suffer, was raised in past national elections. By VERA FILES | Feb 18, 2022 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Video does NOT show Bongbong-Sara supporters filling up ‘EDSA’ The clip does show a Bongbong-Sara motorcade, but it was neither recent nor taken at EDSA. By VERA Files | Feb 18, 2022 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Ex-CJ Panganiban did NOT back junking of Marcos DQ case There was no indication of any source in the circulating posts where he made the alleged statement. By VERA Files | Feb 17, 2022 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Pacquiao did not suggest God is the solution to slow internet connection Sanchez’ part in the fake TikTok video was lifted from her interview with Marcos on her show Rated Korina that was first aired on Feb. 5. By VERA Files | Feb 16, 2022 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Video of crowd chanting “BBM” in Robredo’s proclamation rally FAKE Several netizens expressed support for Marcos Jr, but others noted that the video was edited to spread “fake news”. By VERA Files | Feb 15, 2022 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: MISLEADING video carries old report on milk tea poisoning deaths While several netizens pointed out that the video was an old news report, many more tagged others and warned them about drinking milk tea. By VERA Files | Feb 15, 2022 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Report on dismissed sedition case vs. Robredo REVIVED The DOJ cleared Robredo of the charges in February 2020 for lack of probable cause. By VERA Files | Feb 15, 2022 | -minute read KEEP READING Posts pagination Newer posts 1 … 86 87 88 89 90 … 195 Older posts