VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Marcos, Tulfo NOT shutting down PCSO
A video circulating on social media falsely suggests that President Bongbong Marcos and Sen. Raffy Tulfo issued an order to close down the PCSO.
A video circulating on social media falsely suggests that President Bongbong Marcos and Sen. Raffy Tulfo issued an order to close down the PCSO.
Videos on social media claimed there was no media coverage of the April 19 groundbreaking ceremony for the St. Bernadette Children and Maternity Hospital in Bulacan led by President Bongbong Marcos.
A TikTok video is rehashing bogus claims about the Marcos family’s supposed gold reserves stored in the World Bank. These “deposits” are non-existent.
A video falsely claims that President Bongbong Marcos appointed SAGIP partylist Rep. Rodante Marcoleta as agriculture secretary.
Now sold online and in shops and stalls in shopping malls, in 24-hour convenience stores, on sidewalks and even in sari-sari stores, the so-called novel tobacco products are prominently displayed, and use brands and packaging attractive to the youth.
A Facebook video title claimed that President Ferdinand Marcos is not in favor of phasing out old jeepneys. This needs context.
Mas maganda kung may kasamang hustisya sa reconciliation. Pakinggan ang komentaryo ni Christian Esguerra ngayong linggo.
Another YouTube video is claiming that UP Diliman has been closed down, this time by President Bongbong Marcos and pastor Apollo Quiboloy. This is not true.
A YouTube video used a photo collage to falsely claim that Marcos gold documents were released during the visit of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to Japan.
Thirty-seven years have passed and that question obstinately nags at our national psyche since the start of the recovery of the Marcos ill-gotten wealth in 1986.