VERA FILES FACT CHECK: FB video FALSELY claims Marcos jewels not ill-gotten
FB video erroneously claimed that jewelry collections seized by the Philippine government from the Marcos family were “gifts” given by other countries.
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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Cash assistance for all Filipinos under proposed BBM bill NOT TRUE
A viral video falsely claimed that the administration of President-elect Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. will provide cash assistance to all Filipinos under a proposed stimulus bill.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Video repeats FALSE case vs. Aquino, allies on Thai gold shipment
The charges were filed based on a fake document that allegedly allowed the Aquino admin to deposit and ship 3,500 metric tons of gold to Thailand.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: No tons of ‘Tallano gold’ allegedly owned by Marcoses in BSP storage
A Facebook video claims that the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas has in storage tons of gold owned by the late President Ferdinand Marcos, Sr. This is a myth.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Marcoses DON’T own GMA stocks
A Facebook video used an old report of a 2007 petition by Sen. Imee Marcos, which claimed the Marcos family owned a third of GMA Network, Inc. This is false.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Claim that Ferdinand Marcos Sr. is the wealthiest man in the world has NO BASIS
Dictator Ferdinand Marcos Sr. Marcos was never recognized or named in any list as the “wealthiest person in the world.”
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Video peddles FALSE claims about Martial Law declaration, Ninoy Aquino’s ties with communists
A video peddles false claims about the declaration of Martial Law and about former senator Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr’s supposed ties with communists.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: FALSE FB posts claim Robredo caught sleeping in airport lounge
FB post claims that Vice President Leni Robredo slept in an airport lounge for five hours. The sleeping woman in the photo is actually her daughter.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Robredo did NOT request for priority landing for a flight
A local airline pilot alleged that Vice President Leni Robredo asked for priority landing, causing the diversion of their flight to another airport. This is false.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Video carries FALSE claims on policies during Cory Aquino’s admin
False claims about contractualization, ROTC, and Bataan Nuclear Power Plant under administration of the late president Corazon Aquino.
