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    VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Marcos, Tulfo NOT shutting down PCSO

    By VERA Files  |  May 01, 2023 12:15 PM

    A video circulating on social media falsely suggests that President Ferdinand Marcos and Sen. Raffy Tulfo issued an order to close down the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO). On April 23, a YouTube channel published a video that bore the headline: “KAKAPASOK LANG SENADO NASHOCKED sa NATUKLASAN at UTOS ni RAFFY TULFO PBBM sa PCSO […]

    bongbong marcos, pcso, Raffy Tulfo

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    Categories FACT CHECK

    VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Rehashed story on bishop receiving PCSO funds MISLEADING

    By VERA Files  |  Aug 02, 2019 2:59 AM

    Gnbc.news’ story is over eight years old and it misleads readers because it is being shared amid fresh allegations of corruption within the PCSO.

    Catholic Church, pcso

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    Categories Commentary

    What will happen to my lotto bet?

    By Ellen T. Tordesillas  |  Jul 28, 2019 5:35 AM

    After reading Sen. Ping Lacson’s revelation of the billions of pesos collected by the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office that do not go to government coffers and are instead diverted to the pockets of PCSO officials., corrupt politicians, policemen and syndicate operators, I feel my lotto problem is minuscule.

    lotto, pcso

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    Categories FACT CHECK

    VERA FILES FACT CHECK: FAKE PCSO page promotes FAKE raffle contest

    By VERA FILES  |  Jun 24, 2019 5:00 PM

    This post is fake. Don’t believe it.

    fake news, pcso

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