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VERA Files is a verified signatory to the International Fact-Checking Network. It is also part of Meta's third-party fact-checking program that aims to fight misinformation and disinformation spread on the internet. With support from the National Endowment of Democracy, the team tracks and debunks false claims, flip-flops, misleading statements of public officials and figures. VERA Files is a verified signatory to the International Fact-Checking Network.
FACT CHECK: Adiong did NOT say public outraged over Romualdez’s arrest
By VERA Files
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Sep 22, 2026
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A graphic circulating on FB claims that Rep. Zia Adiong said the public is outraged over the arrest of former speaker Martin Romualdez. This is false.
FACT CHECK: Clear mugshot of Martin Romualdez FAKE
By VERA Files
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Sep 22, 2026
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At least three Facebook posts show a clear photo of Rep. Martin Romualdez's police mugshot with a placard bearing his name, the date the photo was taken, and his plunder case. This is fake and was created using artificial intelligence.
FACT CHECK: Quiboloy’s extradition does NOT clear him of U.S. trafficking charges
By VERA Files
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Sep 22, 2026
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A claim is alleging that the extradition to the United States for Kingdom of Jesus Christ founder Apollo Quiboloy clears him from U.S. charges of child sex trafficking and fraud filed by a federal jury. This is false.
FACT CHECK: Duterte photo arriving at an airport AI-GENERATED
By VERA Files
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Sep 22, 2026
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A Facebook post shows former president Rodrigo Duterte arriving at an airport with family members, implying his return to the Philippines. This is fake and created using artificial intelligence.
FACT CHECK: Video claiming Sara Duterte insulted disaster victims MISLEADS
By VERA Files
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Sep 22, 2026
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Vice President Sara Duterte did not insult disaster victims in her statement. The edited video was taken from an interview where she offered advice to fellow Filipinos facing hardship.
Fact Check sa Filipino
FACT CHECK: HINDI tinanggal sa Senado si Bato
By VERA Files | Mar 19, 2026
FACT CHECK: WALANG ayudang P150K sa uuwing OFWs galing digmaan sa Middle East
By VERA Files | Mar 11, 2026
FACT CHECK: WALANG 25K ayuda para sa mga may national ID
By VERA Files | Feb 16, 2026
FACT CHECK: HINDI bagong Senate President si Loren Legarda
By VERA Files | Feb 6, 2026
FACT CHECK: PEKE ang pictures nina Sen. Risa, Fr. Flavie na nakatingin sa ‘figurine’ ni Kian Delos Santos
By VERA Files | Feb 6, 2026
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