FACT CHECK: NO P8K cash aid, food allowance for senior citizens, clip is AI-GENERATED
Two Facebook pages are circulating a video claiming that senior citizens will receive P8,000 in monthly financial assistance and a food allowance. This is fake.
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FACT CHECK: NO P6.5k ‘universal pension’ for senior citizens
The videos claiming a ₱6,500 universal pension for all senior citizens is AI-generated. The bill remains pending at the committee level in both the House of Representatives and the Senate.
FACT CHECK: Videos, graphics claiming new ATM withdrawal rules for senior citizens FAKE
At least two viral videos and graphics claiming new ATM withdrawal limits and OTP rules for senior citizens are AI-generated.
FACT CHECK: 10K monthly allowance for senior citizens, PWDs FAKE
Another video posted by a bogus Facebook page is claiming to offer a P10,000 monthly allowance for senior citizens and PWDs. This is fake.
FACT CHECK: PEKE ang ₱12K pension para sa seniors; HINDI pa batas ang Universal Social Pension
May ilang YouTube videos ang nagsasabing awtomatikong makakatanggap ng P12,000 kada buwan ang lahat ng senior citizens na may senior ID. Mali ito.
FACT CHECK: P12K cash aid for seniors FALSE; universal social pension NOT yet a law
Several YouTube videos are claiming that senior citizens with a senior identification card will automatically receive P12,000 a month under the Universal Social Pension. This is false.
FACT CHECK: NO increase in DSWD pension for senior citizens
A post circulating on TikTok claims that the Department of Social Welfare and Development increased the monthly pension for senior citizens to P1,500. This is false.
FACT CHECK: HINDI pa batas ang ₱5,000 pension para sa mga senior
Hindi pa batas ang panukalang P5,000 social pension para sa lahat ng senior citizens, taliwas sa sinasabi sa isang YouTube video.
FACT CHECK: P5K social pension for senior citizens NOT yet a law
The bill granting P5,000 social pension to all senior citizens has not yet been signed into law, contrary to the claim in a YouTube video.
The senior struggle despite early voting hours
The early voting hours and assignment of priority polling places still led to inconveniences among senior citizens.
