Archive - FACT CHECK Year all all 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 Items per page 24 12 18 24 30 FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Marcos backtracks on PET, now says it’s ‘unfair, unjust’ In 2016, Marcos himself defended the PET. By VERA FILES | Jan 26, 2018 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Andanar claims Duterte made five campaign promises and fulfilled four: wrong and wrong Candidate Duterte made more than five campaign promises. By VERA Files | Jan 23, 2018 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Census data refutes Panelo claim that ‘overwhelming majority’ of Pinoys are unschooled The overwhelming majority have varying degrees of educational attainment. By VERA Files | Jan 23, 2018 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK THIS WEEK IN FAKE NEWS: Sara Duterte did NOT call Rappler, Liberal Party ‘idiots’ This fake report trended on social media this week. Don’t believe it. By VERA Files | Jan 19, 2018 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Trump did NOT call Aquino, Trillanes sh*tholes Telegraph is hosted on “telegraph-tv.com,” which appears to mimic British broadsheet The Telegraph, whose website is “telegraph.co.uk.” By VERA Files | Jan 19, 2018 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Faced with abolition, Road Board says it’s now under the Office of the President; Malacañang denies the claim “The Office of the President has not promulgated an issuance placing the Road Board under its control" By VERA Files | Jan 18, 2018 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Advocate flubs poverty data during anti-poverty book launch Bicol is not the country’s poorest region. Caramoan Island is not a third class municipality. By VERA Files | Jan 16, 2018 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT SHEET: SEC revocation of Rappler’s registration explained The SEC decision repeatedly mentions PDRs. What are those? By VERA Files | Jan 15, 2018 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK THIS WEEK IN FAKE NEWS: Poll fraud NOT YET proven in Marcos vs. Robredo protest This fake report trended on social media this week. Don’t believe it. By VERA FILES | Jan 12, 2018 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT SHEET: Timeline of anti-graft bodies through the years Different commissions under different administrations have been set up to investigate corruption. By VERA FILES | Jan 11, 2018 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Anti-graft body not in operation five months since Duterte’s urgent vow “It’s been established but it hasn’t been constituted." By VERA FILES | Jan 11, 2018 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Duterte gets agriculture budget wrong; undersecretary agrees The DA got the ninth largest share in the 2017 and 2018 budget. By VERA FILES | Jan 8, 2018 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK THIS WEEK IN FAKE NEWS: Duterte DID NOT release Revilla from jail This fake report trended on social media this week. Don’t believe it. By VERA FILES | Jan 5, 2018 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES YEARENDER: In his own words: Telling the truth, Duterte-style The president has failed to follow his own advice, making false claims, flip-flops and misleading statements all year round. By VERA FILES | Dec 29, 2017 | 1-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK THIS WEEK IN FAKE NEWS: Revilla DID NOT do a tell-all on ex-President Aquino This fake report trended on social media this week. Don’t believe it. By VERA FILES | Dec 29, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES YEARENDER: And 2017’s False Claim of the Year is… More than a third of the voters chose the president’s conflicting claims on his wealth. By VERA FILES | Dec 28, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: How old is Isabelle Duterte? She’s 17, per her father’s SALNs since 2007 Google's featured snippets are not always reliable. By VERA Files | Dec 28, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK THIS WEEK IN FAKE NEWS: Duterte NOT declared as world’s best president This fake report trended on social media this week. Don’t believe it. By VERA FILES | Dec 22, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES YEARENDER: Who benefited most from fake news, and other questions, answered in three charts Patterns emerged from our 16 weeks of fake news coverage to date. By VERA FILES | Dec 22, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES YEARENDER: Explaining the president, the 2017 edition Watch this video to see how else both made sense of the president’s controversial pronouncements. By VERA FILES | Dec 21, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Roque underplays Duterte flip-flop on same-sex marriage Roque described Duterte’s recent flip-flop on same-sex marriage as "somewhat new." It's not. By VERA FILES | Dec 20, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES YEARENDER: The most repeated false claims of 2017 One of the laws of propaganda goes, “A lie told often enough becomes true.” By VERA FILES | Dec 20, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK THIS WEEK IN FAKE NEWS: VP poll recount NOT YET decided This fake report trended on social media this week. Don’t believe it. By VERA Files | Dec 15, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Duterte flip-flops on asking for emergency powers President Rodrigo Duterte in a speech December 7 in Clark, Pampanga claimed he never asked for emergency powers. In his first SONA, he did. By VERA Files | Dec 13, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING Posts pagination Newer posts 1 … 134 135 136 137 138 … 145 Older posts
