FACT CHECK: 5000 people, NOT a billion, joined Du30 Run event
Only about 5,000 Duterte supporters – not a billion people – attended the Du30 Run - Leg 2 event in Davao City last month.
Tag Archives: Davao City
FACT CHECK: There’s NO Davao City ‘resolution’ declaring Vice Ganda persona non grata
A circulating Davao City resolution supposedly declaring Vice Ganda as persona non grata is a satire.
FACT CHECK: Duterte NOT back in Davao, still under ICC custody
A video claiming former president Rodrigo Duterte has returned home to Davao City after his arrest and incarceration in The Netherlands is false.
FACT CHECK: No Torre-led police op in Davao, video is from 2024
Netizens posted a video claiming to show Maj. Gen. Nicolas Torre III back in Davao City for a police operation after Duterte's March 11 arrest. Not true.
Duterte-gullible Davao City and the Numbeo deception
What should a local media do when reporting about Numbeo’s Davao City landing in third place? It can certainly report, but it must temper it necessarily with what Numbeo is and how its crowd sourcing works. It goes without saying that mass media like community newspapers have the capacity to enable its audience to make rational decisions.
Samal-Davao Bridge: Peligro sa paraiso o tulay sa pag-asenso?
Ginagawa na ang matagal nang pangarap na tulay na magdudugtong sa Samal Island at Davao City. Pero bakit ito tinututulan ng environmental advocates?
Cebu dislodges Davao del Sur as top hotspot in drug-related killings
Cebu, with 65 killings from January until October 15, is currently the top hotspot in the Philippines for reported drug-related killings dislodging Davao del Sur which was the topnotcher the past two years.
FACT CHECK: NO lockdown in Davao City amid KOJC protests
A Facebook reel and TikTok video are falsely claiming that Davao City was placed under lockdown amid protests by members of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ sect.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: FALSE text on Davao City bomb threats circulates anew
A text warning netizens about possible bombings in some areas of Davao City has been shared on Facebook and private messaging platforms. This is false.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Davao City Mayor ‘Baste’ Duterte walks back on supporting Marcos
After endorsing the presidential bid of Ferdinand Marcos Jr. in 2022, Davao City Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte is now calling for the president’s resignation.
