Archive - Online Posts

A quote card claims that Sen. Loren Legarda said she will not return to work until the complaints filed against her son, Rep. Leandro Leviste, are withdrawn. This is fake.

An FB page falsely claims 4Ps beneficiaries will get a monthly P2,000 UPLIFT incentive from July to December. DSWD confirms it was a one-time payout.

Several online posts are attributing a quote to defense spokesman Michael Poa lambasting House prosecutor Terry Ridon for his comments on the "misleading questions" issue during the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. This is fake.

A YouTube channel is circulating the claim that "Mary Grace Piattos" was found guilty during Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment trial. This is false.

A post featured a photo of Senators Pia and Alan Peter Cayetano at an airport, claiming that they might be fleeing the country. This photo is not new and has been uploaded online since July.

Netizens have resurfaced a 2022 news report about former president Rodrigo Duterte's return to Davao City falsely claiming that he had been released by the International Criminal Court.

A viral graphic card claims MMDA General Nicolas Torre III said the 911 emergency hotline response arrives within five minutes upon receiving a call. This is fabricated.

A post circulating on Facebook claims that all National ID holders will receive P2,000 cash aid under the UPLIFT Assistance program. This is false.

A video claiming to show Catholic priest Fr. Jowel Jomarsus Gatus revealing a cure for eye problems is circulating online. This is fake. The clips were manipulated using artificial intelligence.

A Facebook post claims that Cagayan de Oro Rep. Lordan Suan has proposed banning supporters of former president Rodrigo Duterte, specifically those from Davao and Misamis Oriental, from entering the city. This is fake.

A viral video claims to show flooding in Lipa, Batangas caused by the recent heavy rains brought by the southwest monsoon. This is false.

A Facebook reel is circulating the claim that turmeric shrinks tumors in the neck and ovaries. This is false.

At least three Facebook posts claim that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. responded to Rep. Paolo Duterte's claim that the former only won the 2022 presidential election because of his sister, Vice President Sara Duterte. This is fake.

Several posts claim that the House of Representatives has approved the postponement of the barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections scheduled for Nov. 2 this year. This is false.

A TikTok video is claiming that Sen. Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa has been captured in Davao City and immediately whisked away to the International Criminal Court. This is false.

At least four Facebook posts claim that Sen. Risa Hontiveros downplayed a possible fight with Vice President Sara Duterte in the 2028 presidential race, saying it is an "easy fight." This is fake.

A Facebook post is claiming that former president Rodrigo Duterte is on his way back to the Philippines. This is fake.

Some online users are claiming that the Office of the Vice President spent P40 million of its confidential funds for medical and food aid to "save lives." This has no basis.