FACT CHECK: Doc Willie Ong is NOT dead
Two posts on Facebook falsely claimed that Doc Willie Ong is dead. It used images with false contexts as proof of his supposed death.
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FACT CHECK: Cassandra Ong did NOT reveal Doc Willie Ong as father
A YouTube video falsely claims that Cassandra Ong has revealed that Doc Willie Ong is her father.
FACT CHECK: Apollo Quiboloy is NOT the KOJC leader with dismissed charges
Two Facebook posts are falsely implying that cases in the U.S. against KOJC leader Apollo Quiboloy have been dismissed.
FACT CHECK: Quiboloy’s US cases have NOT been junked
Several posts on social media falsely claimed that the cases against Pastor Apollo Quiboloy in the U.S. have been dismissed.
FACT CHECK: P1,000 monthly pension is for INDIGENT senior citizens, not all
A false advisory about a P1,000 monthly pension for all senior citizens in the Philippines is circulating again on social media.
FACT CHECK: ‘Hurricane Milton’ video compilation MISLEADS with unrelated clips
A viral Hurricane Milton video compilation misleadingly showed several clips not taken when the storm struck Florida.
FACT CHECK: Drinking water with calamansi for 120 days will NOT clean the liver
Neither hepatologists nor traditional medicine experts recommend drinking water mixed with calamansi juice to "clean" the liver.
FACT CHECK: NO order to deport Alice Guo to China
A YouTube video falsely claims that dismissed mayor Alice Guo will be deported to China.
FACT CHECK: Rodrigo Duterte NOT running for senator
A video on YouTube misled people into thinking that former president Rodrigo Duterte is gunning for a Senate seat. This is not true.
FACT CHECK: US Fed Reserve NOT requiring banks to have gold reserves
A Facebook Reel falsely claimed that the US Federal Reserve is requiring banks around the world to have gold reserves to continue operations.