Archive - FACT CHECK Year all all 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 Items per page 12 12 18 24 30 FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: SATIRICAL quote card of Queen Elizabeth II supporting Marcos resurfaces on TikTok Following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, an old satirical quote card of the former monarch congratulating President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. for winning in the May 2022 national elections is misleading netizens anew. By vera files fact check | Sep 13, 2022 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Circulating Robredo ‘lutang, madumb’ statement NEEDS CONTEXT Facebook pages are spreading a statement where Leni Robredo admitted to being stupid, out of her wits, and dumb. This needs context. By vera files fact check | Sep 13, 2022 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Interior Secretary’s claim that police officers are ‘mandated by law’ to wear body cameras needs context It was the Supreme Court, in a resolution dated June 29, 2021, that required the police to wear and use body cameras when serving arrest and search warrants. By VERA Files | Sep 13, 2022 | 4-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Graphic showing Kabataan Party-list Rep. Manuel’s support for ROTC is FAKE A fake graphic falsely claims that Kabataan Party-List Rep. Raoul Manuel expressed support for a mandatory ROTC program. By VERA Files | Sep 12, 2022 | 4-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: ‘New P10k ayuda on GCash’ from Cayetano FAKE Several Facebook groups shared a fake post about a new P10,000 ayuda on GCash from Senator Alan Peter Cayetano. By VERA Files | Sep 9, 2022 | 3-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Fil-Am philanthropist not behind Leni Robredo’s Harvard fellowship Leni Robredo’s appointment as a Hauser Leader at Harvard Kennedy School is not a result of her connection with businesswoman Loida Nicolas Lewis. By VERA Files | Sep 8, 2022 | 3-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: SMNI tweet on calls for Marcos resignation, #LetSaraLead FAKE A fake image claims that SMNI News tweeted about trending hashtags calling for the resignation of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos. By VERA Files | Sep 8, 2022 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: AFP is NOT court-martialing Legarda A video falsely claims that the Armed Forces of the Philippines wants to punish Sen. Loren Legarda for allegedly defending communist groups. By VERA Files | Sep 8, 2022 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Take 2 for ‘aircon sale’ SCAM with altered image, bogus links Two Facebook pages claim that several people fainted after waiting in line at the SM Mall of Asia in Pasay City to buy air conditioners. By VERA Files | Sep 8, 2022 | 3-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Legarda statements on CPP twisted to MISLEAD Several Facebook accounts are circulating statements attributed to Sen. Loren Legarda regarding Leftist groups and ideology. They mislead. By VERA Files | Sep 8, 2022 | 3-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Legarda NOT being replaced as senator Two videos are erroneously suggesting that lawyer Larry Gadon or Ormoc City Mayor Lucy Torres-Gomez will replace Loren Legarda in the Senate. By VERA Files | Sep 8, 2022 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Dela Rosa’s claim on SIM card registration’s effects FALSE Expressing his support for a bill mandating the registration of Subscriber Identification Module (SIM) cards, Sen. Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa claimed that the measure can help deter crime. This is false. By VERA Files | Sep 8, 2022 | 1-minute read KEEP READING Posts pagination Newer posts 1 … 108 109 110 111 112 … 296 Older posts