Archive - FACT CHECK Year all all 2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 Items per page 12 12 18 24 30 FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Impostor group posts FAKE DSWD ayuda call for typhoon victims A Facebook group posing as the DSWD created posts falsely interpreted by typhoon victims as a legitimate raffle for government aid. By VERA Files | Nov 3, 2022 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Photo shows Australia flood, NOT Cotabato during Paeng Several Facebook posts are circulating an image allegedly showing the devastation caused by Typhoon Paeng to Cotabato City. By VERA Files | Nov 3, 2022 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Another FAKE ad for aircon uses altered image, scam link Another set of fake advertisements claims several people fainted after crowding and lining up at SM MOA to buy a Japanese air conditioner. By VERA Files | Nov 2, 2022 | 3-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: FB page DECEPTIVELY promotes unregistered diabetes supplement Another Facebook page has illicitly used the face of Doc Willie Ong, this time, to promote a supplement supposedly effective against diabetes. By VERA Files | Nov 2, 2022 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Facebook pages resurface FAKE report on allowing long rides Several Facebook pages continue to share a doctored GMA News report on bikers being allowed to go on long rides. By VERA Files | Oct 29, 2022 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Jinggoy Estrada DID NOT suggest banning NBA A graphic claiming Sen. Jinggoy Estrada wants to ban the United States National Basketball Association (NBA) from the country is satire. By VERA Files | Oct 29, 2022 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Vergeire NOT appointed as new PNP chief An image claims President Bongbong Marcos named Health Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire as the new head of the Philippine National Police. By VERA Files | Oct 28, 2022 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Robin Padilla did NOT say he’ll pass a polygamy bill A fake quote card claimed that Sen. Robin Padilla said he would legislate a law allowing every Filipino man to have five wives. By VERA Files | Oct 28, 2022 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Video claiming Robredo scammed students, disowned by Harvard NOT TRUE A YouTube video falsely reported as news a satirical piece about Leni Robredo supposedly scamming Harvard University students. By VERA Files | Oct 27, 2022 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Putin DID NOT ask for help, borrow money from Marcos Russian President Vladimir Putin also did not recognize Bongbong Marcos as the “most powerful president in the world." By VERA Files | Oct 27, 2022 | 3-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Raoul Manuel NOT removed as congressman A video uploaded on Facebook claimed that Kabataan Party-list Rep. Raoul Manuel has been removed from his position. It is not true. Manuel has been a target of disinformation in the past few weeks. By vera files fact check | Oct 26, 2022 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Old news report ALTERED to promote multivitamin for kids Two Facebook pages uploaded a doctored news report on a gifted young boy made to look like an advertisement for a children's multivitamin. By VERA Files | Oct 25, 2022 | 2-minute read KEEP READING Posts pagination Newer posts 1 … 148 149 150 151 152 … 343 Older posts
