VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Kris Aquino DEATH HOAX post used to SCAM people
FB page falsely claims that Kris Aquino died, but only to mislead people to visit a scam site using the Department of Social and Welfare Development’s (DSWD) name.
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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: NO, senior citizens, PWDs won’t receive P10k monthly
No law has been passed where the two vulnerable groups are to receive a monthly allowance of P10,000 from the state.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Post claiming moms, housewives to get P10k monthly from gov’t is FAKE
VERA Files Fact Check debunked a similar post in August.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: BOGUS video peddles lies about cash aid
No house-to-house distribution of aid worth P10,000 is taking place.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: New ‘DSWD’ FB page posts FAKE house, cash giveaways
DSWD is not hosting such a giveaway on its official website, or in its Facebook and Twitter accounts.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Photos of sick baby misused in FAKE donation drives
The child had died on March 17.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Photos of sick baby being misused in FAKE donation drives
The baby has been out of the hospital since March.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: More FAKE Pacquiao giveaways surface on FB
The Manny Pacquiao Foundation said these posts were a scam.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK:’Philippine International Development Agency’ isang scam
Ang isang pekeng tanggapan ng gobyerno na tinatawag na "Philippine International Development Agency (PIDA)" ay nagpapanggap na isang ahensya na naghahanap ng mga bagay na kinakailangan sa ilalim ng National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA). Hiniling ng isang mambabasa sa VERA Files na suriin ang pagiging lehitimo ng ahensya matapos ang na umikot sa social media ang isang post tungkol dito.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: The ‘Philippine International Development Agency’ is a scam
A fake government office called “Philippine International Development Agency (PIDA)” is pretending to be a procurement body under the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA). A reader asked VERA Files to fact check the agency’s legitimacy after a post about it made the rounds on social media.