Fact-Check
FACT CHECK: Senator Risa Hontiveros did not call for absolute ban of video games in the Philippines
Despite viral posts circulating on social media networks, there are no credible sources, official transcripts, or public statements to support...
FACT CHECK: Cong. Lordan Suan did not defend Tacloban shooting suspects
A viral Facebook post falsely claims that Cagayan de Oro First District Representative Lordan Suan said the minors involved in...
FACT CHECK: Senators Kiko and Risa did not pose with suspects in the Tacloban school shooting
A viral Facebook post claiming that Senators Kiko Pangilinan and Risa Hontiveros posed with the suspects in the June 22...
FACT CHECK: Senate Pro Tempore Tito Sotto did not claim 11 votes are enough to convict VP
There was no recorded interview or statement release where the Senate President Pro Tempore had actually said it. In fact,...
FACT CHECK: San Jose del Monte station is NOT included in MRT-7
FALSE. San Jose del Monte, Bulacan, is not included in the MRT-7 Project following the news that there would only...
FACT CHECK: Video of tsunami-triggered destruction after Mindanao earthquake not real
A video circulating on Facebook and being shared as footage of the destruction caused by the June 8 Mindanao earthquake...
FACT CHECK: Kara David debunks viral quote card linked to Sen. Marcoleta’s media claims
Veteran broadcast journalist Kara David has refuted a viral quote card circulating on social media that falsely attributed statements to...
FACT CHECK: Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson is NOT resigned from the Senate
FALSE. Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson resigned from the Senate amid political controversies.
FACT-CHECK: Why Did the Supreme Court Deny Bato Dela Rosa’s TRO Request?
The Supreme Court rejected the petition of Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa for the issuance of a Temporary Restraining Order...
What is ‘force majeure’ under Philippine Law?
The debate over “force majeure" ignited when Senator Robinhood Padilla raised the issue during a Senate plenary session on May...