VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Cardiologist from Makati Medical Center NOT promoting hypertension cure
In an advisory dated April 30, MMC said, “MakatiMed – even our doctors – will never endorse health-related products.”
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In an advisory dated April 30, MMC said, “MakatiMed – even our doctors – will never endorse health-related products.”
On May 5, Sen. Bong Go’s verified FB page posted an advisory clarifying that the Malasakit Centers have no educational assistance program.
Sa Blogspot website na nasa posts – PRC JOB HIRING 2024 – wala ang gov.ph domain na karaniwang gamit ng mga ahensya ng gobyerno.
A post circulating on X (formerly Twitter) and Facebook claims that Vice President Sara Duterte-Carpio is the only vice president in Philippine history to have been elected with more votes than the president. This is not true.
A video on YouTube claims that the Philippines, Australia, Japan and the United States have banded together to attack Chinese forces in the West Philippine Sea. This is not true.
Multiple Facebook pages are spreading a graphic claiming that the Department of Education is offering cash assistance for graduating students. This is fake.
Hindi makikipag-cooperate ang Marcos administration sa International Criminal Court sa imbestigasyon nito sa drug war. Gumagana naman daw kasi ang justice system ng Pilipinas.
DepEd called out certain news outlets for “sensationalizing” the deaths of the teachers and casting aside truthful reporting.
Marcos has not appointed Robredo, his closest rival in the 2022 national elections, to any cabinet post.
Clips of other ships’ sea trials posted by Austal’s YouTube channel were also used. None of these shows a vessel delivered to the Philippines.