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: The University of Oxford did NOT put up ‘Marcos did not graduate here’ signage There is no truth to the claim that such a statement was put up at any Oxford building. By VERA Files | Feb 14, 2022 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Joma Sison is NOT dead, denies rumors The death hoax circulated a day before Sison’s 83rd birthday. By VERA Files | Feb 12, 2022 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: No, Jessica Soho did not interview Marcos Jr. in 2016 Contrary to Magno’s claim, Soho did not interview Marcos Jr. in 2016 when he was then running for vice president, according to GMA-7. By VERA FILES | Feb 11, 2022 | 4-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: NO Robredo-Meta meeting to ban pro-Marcos accounts Meta, Facebook's parent company, denied the claim. By VERA Files | Feb 11, 2022 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: FALSE figures on construction materials Robredo turned over to Odette victims circulates The post gave deflated numbers on the distributed materials. By VERA Files | Feb 10, 2022 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Crowd DID NOT chant Marcos’ name at Robredo’s proclamation rally This post is false. Don't believe it. By VERA Files | Feb 10, 2022 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Marcoleta wrongly claims ABS-CBN ‘hid’ tax payments through subsidiary company Big Dipper House Deputy Speaker Rodante Marcoleta, a candidate for senator in the May 9 polls, claimed that media giant ABS-CBN Corp. “hid” the “right amount” of taxes it should pay through its subsidiary, Big Dipper. This is false. By VERA Files | Feb 10, 2022 | 4-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Vaccination cards, negative COVID-19 tests NOT required to vote in 2022 polls Amid the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, misinformation that voters need to present a vaccination card or a negative RT-PCR test to be able to vote on May 9 has been making the rounds on social media. By VERA Files | Feb 10, 2022 | 5-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Ex-PCOO consultant, netizens post MISLEADING Robredo quote on ‘Biden, CIA’ A graphic featuring Vice President and presidential candidate Leni Robredo’s partial answer to a question in a radio interview was uploaded by several Facebook (FB) accounts, including an FB page of a former Palace media consultant, to make her look dumb. It is misleading. By VERA Files | Feb 9, 2022 | 4-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Columnist Magno falsely claims PNoy skipped 2010 presidential debates Alex Magno, a columnist of the Philippine Star, wrongly stated that the late president Benigno Simeon Aquino III did not participate in any debate while campaigning during the 2010 elections. By VERA Files | Feb 9, 2022 | 4-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Actress MISLEADS with post on Robredo’s comments on PH not being a narco-state A review of the footage from Abunda’s interview with Robredo revealed that Velez misquoted the vice president and also presented an incomplete version of her answer. By VERA Files | Feb 8, 2022 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Sandro Marcos DID NOT say father, clan will win even without campaigning No media outlet published or aired such a remark and attributed it to him. By VERA Files | Feb 7, 2022 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Reuters did NOT call Robredo a ‘liar’ in drug war statement A screenshot of a tweet that shows Reuters news agency calling out Vice President Leni Robredo for lying is making the rounds on Facebook. This two-year-old tweet is fabricated. By VERA Files | Feb 7, 2022 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT SHEET: Govt officials’ responsibility to disclose SALNs Presidential aspirant Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has said that, if elected, he is “perfectly willing” to release his Statement of Assets, Liabilities and Net Worth (SALN). By VERA Files | Feb 7, 2022 | 10-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: OLD video on bullet hole in Marcos Jr.’s former office used to MISLEAD A six-year-old news report about a bullet hitting the office window of former senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. in 2015 was used in a Tiktok video to suggest there is an assassination attempt against the presidential aspirant. By VERA Files | Feb 7, 2022 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Filipina vlogger’s claims on revised WHO, U.S. CDC guidelines NEED CONTEXT A Filipina vlogger who has promoted COVID-19 conspiracy theories through her social media platforms has shared information on the World Health Organization’s (WHO) recommendation to ease international travel restrictions amid the pandemic. This needs context. By VERA Files | Feb 7, 2022 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Post praising Duterte, Marcos Jr. for AFP modernization MISLEADS Only one photo in the collage featured a ship currently in the AFP’s fleet inventory. By VERA Files | Feb 4, 2022 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: ALTERED image shows Robredo endorsing Marcos Jr. The circulating image is an altered copy of a screenshot from a January 2020 video uploaded on Robredo’s official Facebook page By VERA Files | Feb 4, 2022 | -minute read KEEP READING Posts pagination Newer posts 1 … 87 88 89 90 91 … 195 Older posts