Archive - Online Posts

A TikTok video claims that divorce has been legalized in the Philippines after a bill allowing it was passed by the House of Representatives. This is misleading.

Posts claiming that China declared a state of emergency following a surge of respiratory illnesses have circulated on Facebook. This is false.

Four social media posts claimed that former anti-insurgency task force spokesperson Lorraine Badoy suffered from a stroke. The claim is satirical.

A video compilation supposedly showing the Kanlaon Volcano's Dec. 9 eruption bore digitally manipulated clips that exaggerated the volcano's unrest.

A YouTube video claims that the Supreme Court (SC) has ordered the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) to arrest President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. This is not true.

A YouTube video is claiming that ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro has been removed from her position in the House of Representatives. This is false.

Several YouTube channels published an erroneous video claiming that former president Rodrigo Duterte plans to file a disbarment case against Batangas Rep. Gerville Luistro.

Old photos of malls in Mindanao damaged after an earthquake last year are being passed off as new. The posts are 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.

A Facebook page falsely claimed that the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) has 6,500 job vacancies for administrative or office staff.

A YouTube video claims that Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mao Ning will replace Chinese President Xi Jinping in his position. This has no basis.

A YouTube video falsely claims that the bank accounts of former president Rodrigo Duterte were cleared of any suspicious activity.