FACT CHECK: Duterte will NOT be moved to Japan
Six Facebook posts are claiming that detained former president Rodrigo Duterte will be taken to Japan. This is false.
Tag Archives: Japan
China’s hostility strengthens Japan-PH relations
In its reckless manner of bullying countries in East Asia and Southeast Asia, China has managed to make two nations become close military partners despite having been adversaries during the Second World War.
FACT CHECK: OLD video passed off as clip of Aug. 8 tsunami in Japan
A Facebook reel falsely claims to show clips of a tsunami in Japan following a magnitude 7.1 earthquake on Aug. 8.
FACT CHECK: OLD photos passed off as aftermath of Aug. 8 tsunami in Japan
A Facebook post carried four photos supposedly showing the aftermath of a tsunami that hit Miyazaki Prefecture.
FACT CHECK: HINDI inatake ng Canada, France at Japan ang China dahil sa panghaharas na naman nito sa West Philippine Sea
May maling YouTube video ang nagsasabing inatake raw ng Canada, France at Japan ang China para depensahan ang Pilipinas. Hindi ito totoo.
FACT CHECK: Clips NOT of Chinese ship sunk by US, Japan
A video supposedly shows a Chinese ship sunk by the United States and Japan. This is false and contains spliced clips from various military exercises.
FACT CHECK: NO warships from Japan
A YouTube video bore a clickbait headline and thumbnail claiming that Japan has given the Philippines two destroyer warships.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Claim that PH allowing Japanese troops in its military bases NEEDS CONTEXT
A YouTube video’s headline claimed that the Philippines recently allowed the Japanese military to occupy its military bases. This is misleading.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: OLD videos passed off as scenes from recent Japan quake
A compilation video bore clips from previous calamities to falsely claim that they show scenes from the 7.6 quake that jolted Japan on New Year’s Day.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Video compilation shows old events, NOT Jan. 1 earthquake in Japan
A video compilation on Facebook spliced together footage of old earthquakes in Japan with actual clips of the deadly Jan. 1 earthquake.
