Archive - Online Posts

A viral photo making rounds online claims to show relatives of drug war victims and a human rights defender carrying luxurious handbags. This is edited.

A Facebook post falsely claimed Rep. Bernadette Barbers criticized and cursed Vice President Sara Duterte for announcing her plan to run for president in 2028.

A news graphic claiming that President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. said he will order the shutdown of social media platforms is circulating online. This is fake.

A Facebook page is claiming that Akbayan Party-list Rep. Perci Cendaña was dismayed by the low visitor turnout at Lakbay Museo ng Paghilom, a mobile exhibit on the previous administration's drug war. This is fake.

A viral video claiming VP Sara Duterte is "starting to hide" like Bato Dela Rosa is misleading. Last Feb. 18, she launched her presidential bid in the 2028 elections.

Financial experts attribute the recent rise in the Philippine Stock Exchange index to the BSP's interest rate cut, contrary to a viral post linking it to VP Sara Duterte's 2028 presidential bid announcement.

Lawyer Joel Butuyan's delivery of his opening remarks was interrupted to observe the ICC's mandatory 30-minute break between the first and second sessions of the Feb. 23 hearing.

Facebook posts claim that DILG Secretary Jonvic Remulla asked Zaldy Co to give him $1 billion to be a "star witness" in the cases involving anomalous flood control projects . Not true.

A viral post claims Vice President Sara Duterte exposed an affair between President Ferdinand Marcos and Batangas Rep. Jinky Luistro. Not true.

A remark attributed to actor Dingdong Dantes supposedly praising Vice President Sara Duterte's courage, intelligence and ability to lead even before she declared her intention to run for president in 2028 is circulating online. This is fake.

A video circulating online claims that OCTA Research allegedly debunked the survey in which Vice President Sara Duterte received a higher satisfaction rating than President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. This is false.

A YouTube video is claiming that former president Rodrigo Duterte will be released early from detention under the International Criminal Court after the Supreme Court dismissed a case against him. This is false.

Facebook posts claiming that former senator Sonny Trillanes admitted filing a complaint against VP Sara Duterte to foil her presidential run in 2028 are false.

A photo circulating on Facebook claiming to show gambling magnate Atong Ang in Bangkok is AI-generated.

This "video" of opposition figures saying they'll save the Philippines is inauthentic. AI was used to turn an image into this video.

A viral quote card claiming Fr. Flavie Villanueva admitted to being a "drug addict" is a manipulated paraphrase used to discredit his human rights work.

A viral video falsely claims President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. carried a "septic tank" to a public event. Both Malacañang and St. Luke's Medical Center confirmed that circulating medical results regarding his condition are fake.

May pekeng video na kumakalat online na nagsasabing dalawang taon na lamang ang kolehiyo simula Hunyo 2026. Ang pekeng clip ay ginawa gamit ang artificial intelligence.

A video on Facebook claims that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said he has "a lot of dogs in Congress" following the dismissal of the two impeachment complaints against him by the House Committee on Justice. This is fake.

At least two viral videos and graphics claiming new ATM withdrawal limits and OTP rules for senior citizens are AI-generated.

A fake video circulating online is claiming that college programs will be shortened to two years starting June 2026. This is AI-generated

Multiple posts online are claiming that President Ferdinand Marcos is no longer in the Philippines after he was taken to another country for medical reasons. This is false.

Viral videos claiming PhilSys ID holders will receive P25,000 in cash assistance is a deepfake. The PSA confirms no such program exists.

Several Facebook posts claim that the International Criminal Court has cleared former president Rodrigo Duterte of his charges and allowed him to go home. This is false.

A quote attributed to former senator Antonio Trillanes is circulating on Facebook where he allegedly warned Supreme Court justices that they may be impeached if they do not reverse their ruling declaring VP Sara Duterte's impeachment "unconstitutional." This needs context.

A Facebook post claims that Senate President Tito Sotto warned of a Constitutional crisis after Vice President Sara Duterte's 2025 impeachment was declared unconstitutional. This is false.

Multiple quote cards attributed to Sen. Raffy Tulfo are circulating online, supposedly blaming former president Rodrigo Duterte as the root of the country’s “rotten system.” This is fake.

Several posts online claim authorities are planning to impose a lockdown in the coming days due to the threat of Nipah virus. This is fake.

At least three Facebook posts circulated online claiming that Filipina tennis star Alexandra Eala received a contract offer of $1.6 billion from Abu Dhabi billionaire Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan. This is fake.

A circulating graphic claims that Vice President Sara Duterte-Carpio said she will step down from office if the International Criminal Court releases former president Rodrigo Duterte. The news card is fake.