FACT CHECK: Videos of crying OFWs in Middle East AI-GENERATED
AI-generated videos of crying overseas Filipino workers in the "Middle East" are circulating online. Don't fall for it.
Tag Archives: OFW
FACT CHECK: Rep. Suan quote card calling OFWs ungrateful is FAKE
A quote card circulating on Facebook falsely claims Rep. Lordan Suan called OFWs ungrateful to President Marcos. Suan has denied it. This is fake.
FACT CHECK: WALANG ayudang P150K sa uuwing OFWs galing digmaan sa Middle East
Mali ang mga umiikot na post na nagsasabing makakatanggap umano ng P150,000 ang mga overseas Filipino worker na uuwi sa Pilipinas dahil sa giyera sa Middle East.
FACT CHECK: NO P150K aid for OFWs returning home from war-torn Middle East
Several posts circulating online are claiming that overseas Filipino workers returning to the Philippines from war-torn Middle East will receive a P150,000 cash aid. This is false.
FACT CHECK: HINDI sinabi ni Marcos na dapat lang na binitay ang OFW sa Saudi
Hindi sinabi ni Pangulong Bongbong Marcos na karapat-dapat ang parusang kamatayan na ipinataw sa isang OFW sa Saudi Arabia.
FACT CHECK: Marcos DID NOT say OFW ‘deserved’ execution
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. did not say that an OFW deserved to be executed. The clip was taken from an Oct. 29, 2024 interview where the president said that the Saudi Arabia government make sure the punishment was justified.
FACT SHEET: Who are the voters in May 2025?
More than 68.4 million Filipinos are registered to vote in 438,500 established local precincts in the coming May 2025 elections. This is a 3.9% increase from the number of registered voters in 2022. Who makes up the Filipino vote this year?
SONA 2022 PROMISE TRACKER: LABOR
Out of the four labor-related promises Marcos mentioned in his maiden SONA, none tackled the pressing issues that Filipino workers face today.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Posts about PH-SoKor hiring program for Filipino domestic helpers are FALSE
Several netizens posted status updates claiming that Filipinos can now apply as domestic helpers in South Korea directly through the POEA. These are false.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Video of 17-year-old Saudi boy NOT Jullebee Ranara’s killer
Making the rounds on Facebook this week is another video falsely linked to the killing of overseas Filipino worker Jullebee Ranara. The short clip features a young Saudi Arabian returning from war.
