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Tag: Overseas Filipinos

  • Overseas Filipino Truth Warriors
    Categories Learning Corner News

    From Truth Bot to Trainings: Arming OFWs in the fight against disinformation

    By Valerie Joyce Nuval  |  Feb 19, 2023 2:38 PM

    Disinformation knows no distance, especially when it comes to Filipino migrant workers.

    Overseas Filipino Truth Warriors, Overseas Filipinos, VERA bot

  • This video of a building collapsing was NOT taken in Turkey or Syria.
    Categories FACT CHECK FB FC

    VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Video of a condo collapse NOT related to Turkey-Syria quake

    By VERA Files  |  Feb 09, 2023 1:10 PM

    A compilation video supposedly showing the devastation caused by the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria on Feb. 6 included unrelated footage. A video of the collapse of an old Miami condominium is being passed off as part of the damage.

    earthquake, Overseas Filipinos, Turkey

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    Dissecting the overseas Filipino population

    Feb 14, 2013 9:36 AM

    By CHERRY JOY VENILES WITH almost four decades of sustained and large‐scale migration of Filipinos to foreign countries, the Philippines has emerged as one of the major migrant‐sending nations, next to China and India. But it has also fallen into the trap of calling every Filipino overseas an Overseas Filipino Worker or OFW, clouding the […]

    Filipino migrants, ofws, Overseas Filipinos

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