Archive - FACT CHECK Year all all 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 Items per page 12 12 18 24 30 FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: NO lockdown in Davao City amid KOJC protests A Facebook reel and TikTok video are falsely claiming that Davao City was placed under lockdown amid protests by members of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ sect. By VERA Files | Aug 28, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: News report spliced in FAKE ‘National ID cash aid’ video A video claimed that individuals registered to the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys) will receive cash assistance. This is fake. By VERA Files | Aug 28, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: OLD video passed off as clip of Aug. 8 tsunami in Japan A Facebook reel falsely claims to show clips of a tsunami in Japan following a magnitude 7.1 earthquake on Aug. 8. By VERA Files | Aug 27, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: NO immigration officer arrested over Guo’s exit A YouTube channel falsely claimed that an immigration official has been arrested over the illegal exit of Bamban, Tarlac City Mayor Alice Guo. By VERA Files | Aug 23, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: NO mandatory drug tests for judges, Judiciary staff Several social media posts spread the false claim that judges, officials and employees of the Judiciary will now undergo a mandatory drug test. By VERA Files | Aug 23, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Video does NOT show U.S. Navy guarding West PH Sea A Facebook Reel video claimed that the U.S. deployed its Navy warships and planes to guard the West Philippine Sea. By VERA Files | Aug 23, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: ‘Taal eruption’ video taken in 2020, NOT new Several Facebook Reels revived an old video of the Taal Volcano's eruption in 2020 and presented it as a recent event. By VERA Files | Aug 23, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: FAKE text on ‘DILG, DSWD assistance’ resurfaces The text claiming that all Filipinos can get P5,000 to P8,000 assistance from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is false and has been circulating as early as 2023. By VERA Files | Aug 21, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Chocolates brought in as gifts NOT prohibited in airports A Facebook page claimed that chocolates and pasalubong are not allowed in airports in the Philippines. This is not true. By VERA Files | Aug 21, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Post on boxing ban for LA Olympics NEEDS CONTEXT A Facebook post claims that boxing is banned in the 2028 Los Angeles Summer Olympics. This needs context. By VERA Files | Aug 20, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Circulating Japan tsunami video FROM 2011, NOT 2024 Clips of a tsunami that hit Japan in 2011 are being passed off as images of the impact of the magnitude 7.1 quake that jolted the country this August. By VERA Files | Aug 20, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: PH, Vietnam did NOT bomb Chinese plane A YouTube video falsely claims that the Philippines and Vietnam bombed an aircraft from China By VERA Files | Aug 19, 2024 | 2-minute read KEEP READING Posts pagination Newer posts 1 … 11 12 13 14 15 … 289 Older posts
