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Category: FB FC

  • Categories FACT CHECK FB FC

    VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Legarda NOT being replaced as senator

    By VERA Files  |  Sep 08, 2022 2:06 PM

    Two Facebook (FB) pages published videos erroneously suggesting that Sen. Loren Legarda has been removed from office, with either lawyer Larry Gadon or Ormoc City Mayor Lucy Torres-Gomez to replace […]

    larry gadon, Loren Legarda, Lucy Torres-Gomez

  • Categories FACT CHECK FB FC

    VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Malacañang has NOT named people behind fake appointment document

    By VERA Files  |  Sep 06, 2022 2:09 PM

    A video on Facebook (FB) claiming that Press Secretary Trixie Cruz-Angeles has exposed the forgers behind the fake document on the appointment of an immigration commissioner is not true.  On […]

    Bureau of Immigration, trixie cruz angeles

  • Categories FACT CHECK FB FC

    VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Video on Ninoy Aquino supporting CPP’s legalization NEEDS CONTEXT

    By VERA Files  |  Sep 02, 2022 5:22 PM

    Old videos where the late senator Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr. showed his support for the legalization of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) and the New People’s Army (NPA) […]

    bam Aquino, cpp npa, ninoy aquino

  • Categories FACT CHECK FB FC

    VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Tulfo did NOT reject Robredo’s offer of volunteers

    By VERA Files  |  Sep 02, 2022 3:05 PM

    A video circulating on social media falsely claims that Social Welfare Secretary Erwin Tulfo rejected ex-vice president Leni Robredo’s offer to help his department during calamities. “DSWD TINANGGIHAN ANG ALOK […]

    Erwin Tulfo, Leni Robredo

  • Categories FACT CHECK FB FC

    VERA FILES FACT CHECK: UP budget slashed by P2.5B NOT yet final

    By VERA Files  |  Sep 02, 2022 2:52 PM

    A video on Facebook (FB) is falsely claiming that the significantly reduced 2023 budget of the University of the Philippines (UP) system has been approved. On Aug. 26, an FB […]

    budget, UP system

  • Categories FACT CHECK FB FC Health

    VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Post claiming therapeutic effect of paragis NEEDS CONTEXT

    By VERA Files  |  Aug 31, 2022 5:27 PM

    A Facebook (FB) page claims that a local grass, commonly known as paragis (scientific name Eleusine indica), can treat a myriad of diseases, including cancer, cysts, and irregular menstruation. This […]

    herbal cures, paragis

  • Categories FACT CHECK FB FC

    VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Robredo and DSWD Sec. Tulfo’s meeting was arranged, NOT unplanned

    By VERA Files  |  Aug 31, 2022 5:17 PM

    A vlogger falsely claimed in a Facebook (FB) post that former vice president and Angat Buhay Inc. chairperson Leni Robredo visited Social Welfare Secretary Erwin Tulfo without an appointment. But […]

    Erwin Tulfo, Leni Robredo

  • Categories FACT CHECK FB FC

    VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Ninoy Aquino’s conviction was OVERTURNED

    By VERA Files  |  Aug 31, 2022 2:44 PM

    A netizen posted a graphic of former senator Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr. and claimed that he was a convicted criminal. This needs context. “Ninoy Aquino is a Convicted Criminal; NOT […]

    ninoy aquino

  • Categories FACT CHECK FB FC

    VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Unrelated photos MISREPRESENTED as ‘Megamall sale crowd’

    By VERA Files  |  Aug 31, 2022 2:28 PM

    Several photos uploaded on Facebook (FB) that advertised the sale of an air conditioner were not taken at SM Megamall as the post claimed. And the link it provided for ordering […]

    sale, SM Megamall

  • Categories FACT CHECK FB FC

    VERA FILES FACT CHECK: 2016 photos in Vietnam mall FALSELY shown as ‘MOA aircon sale’ crowd

    By VERA Files  |  Aug 27, 2022 9:09 AM

    A Filipino Facebook (FB) page gave false context for two images of a Vietnamese celebrity’s jam-packed mall tour in his country. The publisher claimed people were fainting while lining up […]

    aircon, sale, scam

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