Archive - FACT CHECK Year all all 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 Items per page 12 12 18 24 30 FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: British Royal Navy NOT attacking trespassers in West Philippine Sea Two YouTube videos are claiming that the U.K.'s Royal Navy will now rush to defend the West Philippine Sea after President Ferdinand Marcos attended the coronation of King Charles III. This is not true. By VERA Files | May 16, 2023 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: 10k Chinese soldiers NOT killed in Taiwan A YouTube video claims that 10,000 Chinese soldiers were killed and 150 fighter jets were destroyed in Taiwan. This is not true. By VERA Files | May 15, 2023 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Liza Ong is NOT endorsing an unregistered vaginal perfume Several impostor FB pages are using doctor Liza Ramoso-Ong as an endorser of an “intimate perfume” that allegedly cures gynecological infections and odor. These ads are fake. By VERA Files | May 15, 2023 | 3-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Metro Manila NOT under Alert Level 3 A Facebook Reel falsely implies that Metro Manila has been placed under Alert Level 3. The misleading Reel used an old news report. By VERA Files | May 12, 2023 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: NO ‘secret NATO bunker’ in Ukraine struck by Russia A Tiktok video is erroneously claiming that Russian forces destroyed an underground hidden bunker in Ukraine that belongs to NATO. By VERA Files | May 11, 2023 | 3-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Impostor DSWD page posts FAKE ‘ayuda’ for registered SIM card users A Facebook page posing as the DSWD uploaded posts claiming the agency is giving away “P5,000” ayuda to those who have registered their SIM cards. This is fake. By VERA Files | May 11, 2023 | 3-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: K to 12 is NOT abolished, 10th graders still need to complete SHS Viral Facebook status updates falsely claim that Grade 10 Filipino students can now “directly attend college” after graduation as the K to 12 curriculum has been scrapped. This is false. By VERA Files | May 11, 2023 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: FB Reel of ‘tsunami in Indonesia’ NEEDS CONTEXT A Filipino netizen posted a FB Reel allegedly showing a tsunami in Indonesia. This needs context because the clip came from a movie. By VERA Files | May 11, 2023 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK VERA FILES FACT CHECK: ‘Dr. Kilimanguru’ is NOT endorsing dried fruit cereal Five fake FB pages are using the name of Dr. Kilimanguru, a physician with a huge social media following, to promote a dried fruit cereal. By VERA Files | May 11, 2023 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Marcos muddles up question on depletion of Malampaya with Reed Bank issue Marcos confused Reed Bank with Malampaya. By VERA Files | May 10, 2023 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: SMNI anchor makes BASELESS claims that PhilStar.com editor, NUJP were part of CPP-NPA-NDF Jonathan De Santos of PhilStar.com was never a member of the CPP-NPA-NDF. By VERA Files | May 10, 2023 | 2-minute read KEEP READING FACT CHECK FACT CHECK: Badoy repeats misleading claim on 2015 SC ruling This is at least the second time that Lorraine Badoy misled information about the 2015 Supreme Court ruling. By VERA Files | May 10, 2023 | 3-minute read KEEP READING Posts pagination Newer posts 1 … 73 74 75 76 77 … 292 Older posts
