FACT CHECK: FB post carries FALSE claims about Samal-Davao Bridge
A Facebook post made three untrue claims and one that needs context about the history and funding behind the Samal Island - Davao City (SIDC) Connector Bridge.
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Visayas bridge construction still hangs 5 years after China’s withdrawal
Leganes, Iloilo has long awaited the completion of the Panay-Guimaras-Negros Islands Bridge. But three years from the initial plan for construction, promises of economic progress remain hanging due to a shift in funding sources.
FACT CHECK: PH, Vietnam did NOT bomb Chinese plane
A YouTube video falsely claims that the Philippines and Vietnam bombed an aircraft from China
FACT CHECK: Litrato ng mga Chinese na may hawak na pro-PH placard PEKE
Edited ang larawan na nagpapakitang sinusuportahan ng mga Tsino ang Pilipinas kaugnay sa mga isyu sa teritoryo sa West Philippine Sea.
FACT CHECK: NO DFA order for PH vessels to leave WPS
A YouTube video falsely claims that the Department of Foreign Affairs has ordered Philippine vessels to leave the West Philippine Sea.
FACT CHECK: Clips show flooding in Kazakhstan, NOT China
A Facebook user posted clips taken in Kazakhstan, falsely claiming they were scenes from widespread flooding in China last June.
Henry Bensurto: The ‘silent hero’ who fought for PH
Henry Bensurto, Jr. is the man who worked tirelessly for the Philippines' victory over China in the West Philippine Sea dispute.
FACT CHECK: Clips show U.S. military in an exercise in Poland, NOT WPS
Snippets from a military exercise in Poland were misleadingly passed off as the United States forces in the West Philippine Sea amid rising tensions with China.
PH won back 540,000 square km of WPS after 2016 arbitral ruling – Bensurto
Unlike the claim of China and former president Rodrigo Duterte, the 2016 arbitral ruling on the South China Sea is not “just a piece of paper.”
How the Philippines beat China in The Hague
The Philippines outmaneuvered China on the West Philippine Sea dispute at the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague by refusing to play the Asian superpower’s game.
