VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Mindanao has NOT seceded from PH
Following former president Rodrigo Duterte’s calls for an independent Mindanao, a YouTube video claimed that the island has now seceded from the Philippines. This is not true.
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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: BOGUS 10k from DSWD bait for cryptocurrency scam
Scammers offer a false promise of P10,000 from DSWD to lure people into messaging bogus cryptocurrency traders.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: FALSE text on Davao City bomb threats circulates anew
A text warning netizens about possible bombings in some areas of Davao City has been shared on Facebook and private messaging platforms. This is false.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Imee did NOT say Bongbong is a ‘drug addict’
A YouTube video is claiming that Sen. Imee Marcos has exposed President Bongbong Marcos supposedly for being a drug addict. This is not true.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: GCash will NOT be removed from app stores
A text circulating on Facebook claims that GCash will be withdrawn from all mobile app stores by Feb. 10. This is not true.
