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FACT CHECK
VERA Files Fact Check tracks the false claims, flip-flops, misleading statements of public officials and figures, and debunks them with factual evidence. It also fights misinformation and disinformation spread on the internet. This project is supported by the National Endowment for Democracy (NED).
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Latest Stories
FACT CHECK: Chinese tycoon’s oil donation to Davao SATIRE
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Apr 10, 2026
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Posts about a Chinese tycoon who will donate 700,000 barrels of crude oil to Davao City are false and originate from a satire source with no factual basis.
FACT CHECK: Philippines NOT Iran’s next target
By VERA Files
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Mar 5, 2026
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Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. is not alarmed over Iran's alleged plans to attack the Philippines amid its ongoing conflict with the United States. The Department of National Defense clarified that the tension poses no direct threat to the Philippines.
FACT CHECK: Video of Vico Sotto promoting ‘investment program’ AI-MANIPULATED
By VERA Files
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Apr 10, 2026
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A video circulating online supposedly shows Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto promoting an investment project that promises extra income to the public. This is fake.
FACT CHECK: Batangas-Mindoro undersea tunnel images AI-generated
By VERA Files
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Apr 10, 2026
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There is no existing undersea tunnel connecting Batangas and Mindoro. The images are AI-generated. The proposed 15-km floating bridge is still in the planning stage.
FACT CHECK: ICC did NOT sentence Duterte to 120 years in prison
By VERA Files
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Apr 8, 2026
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A video is claiming that the International Criminal Court sentenced former president Rodrigo Duterte to 120 years in prison. This is false.
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