Archive - FACT CHECK Year all all 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 Items per page 12 12 18 24 30 FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: FB photos of quake-damaged malls in Mindanao FROM 2023 Old photos of malls in Mindanao damaged after an earthquake last year are being passed off as new. The posts are false. By VERA Files | Dec 13, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Claim that OFWs starting pro-Duterte People Power in Dubai FALSE A video of a sea of people was taken in the 2024 Dubai Run and does not show overseas Filipino workers kicking off a People Power rally for the Dutertes in the Middle East. By VERA Files | Dec 6, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Lambino echoes Duterte-era claim on EJKs Lawyer Raul Lambino, a senatorial aspirant under the Partido Demokratiko Pilipino, falsely claimed that not all EJKs are illegal. By VERA Files | Dec 6, 2024 | 1-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: FAKE PRC job ads circulate on FB anew A Facebook page falsely claimed that the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) has 6,500 job vacancies for administrative or office staff. By VERA Files | Dec 5, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT SHEET: The Philippines’ ties to the Interpol The Interpol cannot compel Philippine law enforcement authorities to arrest an individual with a red notice. Its rules state that each member country can decide what legal value it gives to a red notice and the authority of their law enforcement officers to make arrests. By Blanch Marie Ancla | Dec 5, 2024 | 5-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Mao Ning replacing Xi Jinping as Chinese president BASELESS A YouTube video claims that Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning will replace Chinese President Xi Jinping in his position. This has no basis. By VERA Files | Dec 4, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Duterte’s bank account NOT ‘cleared’ of anomalies A YouTube video falsely claims that the bank accounts of former president Rodrigo Duterte were cleared of any suspicious activity. By VERA Files | Dec 4, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Robredo quote defending Sara Duterte on confidential funds issue is FAKE A fabricated quote card claimed that Atty. Leni Robredo defended Vice President Sara Duterte amid a House probe on the latter's use of confidential funds. By VERA Files | Dec 4, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Duterte wrong in claiming Trillanes should not be concerned about sources of bank deposits Former president Rodrigo Duterte wrongly claimed that the sources of his bank deposits are none of business of former senator Antonio Trillanes IV. By VERA Files | Nov 30, 2024 | 1-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Can ‘poor’ Duterte have P5B bank deposits? Former president Rodrigo Duterte once again claimed he is not rich. Less than two hours later, he said he worked hard and could possibly have accumulated P5 billion. By VERA Files | Nov 30, 2024 | 1-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: MISLEADING earthquake warnings used as clickbait for online shopping site An old warning about a strong earthquake was used to trick people into clicking affiliate links from an e-commerce site. By VERA Files | Nov 29, 2024 | 3-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: VP Sara backpedals on death threats vs Marcos Vice President Sara Duterte lashed out at her UniTeam mate Marcos, First Lady Liza Marcos and House Speaker Martin Romualdez, accusing them of lying and corruption. By VERA Files | Nov 29, 2024 | 1-minute read KEEP READING Posts pagination Newer posts 1 2 3 4 … 291 Older posts