#ICYMI: Isang video sa YouTube ang nagsasabing si dating Philippine National Police chief Gen. Nicolas Torre III ang bagong kalihim ng Department of Justice. Hindi ito totoo. vera.ph/422Y9Ai

“Karne” gets under one’s skin, leading one to wonder why Filipinos perpetually “simmer” in crises. “Karne” runs at the FEU Center for the Arts Studio on Sept. 11–13, 18–20, 25–27; Oct. 2–4, 9–11, 16–18, 23–25, 30; and Nov. 6–8. The show starts at 6:30 p.m.For tickets, connect

#ICYMI: The Senate investigation on alleged corruption in the implementation of flood control projects made last Saturday’s experience more infuriating. vera.ph/3JIIzUo

#ICYMI: A video circulating on Facebook claims to show footage of a raging flood supposedly on Quezon Avenue in Quezon City on Aug. 30. This is false. vera.ph/45XW1em

COMMENTARY: Bersamin's statement rebuking the House over a plan that had been shelved appears to be unnecessary, unless the Palace wants to send a message to Romualdez to "moderate [their] greed." vera.ph/3V7Y9v7

#ICYMI: Musician-turned-lawyer Jimmy Bondoc falsely claimed that stealing public funds intended for flood control is a crime against humanity and falls under the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court in The Hague. vera.ph/3JL37LO

At the start of the plenary session, Sen. Migz Zubiri declared the Senate presidency vacant. The election of Sen. Tito Sotto as the new Senate president followed, ending the exasperating leadership of Francis “Chiz” Escudero. vera.ph/489qk4o

#ICYMI: The DepEd did not issue a memorandum stating that online classes in all schools nationwide will start on Sept. 1. vera.ph/3JN0qt3

A Facebook reel claims that the United States has already dismissed the charges against Kingdom of Jesus Christ founder Apollo Quiboloy. This is false. vera.ph/4nhgD8u

A now-deleted viral Facebook video claimed that former Transportation secretary Vince Dizon has ordered the closure of major online selling platforms in the Philippines. This is false. vera.ph/4njWGxD

A clickbait headline and thumbnail claimed that bundles of cash were found when authorities raided the compound owned by contractors Curlee and Sarah Discaya. This is not true. vera.ph/45VIkxO

#VERAFilesFactCheck: A clickbait headline and thumbnail claimed that bundles of cash were found when authorities raided the compound owned by contractors Curlee and Sarah Discaya. This is not true. Read more: vera.ph/45VIkxO

#VERAFilesFactCheck: A now-deleted viral Facebook video claimed that former Transportation secretary Vince Dizon ordered the closure of major online selling platforms in the Philippines. This is false and Dizon’s statement was taken out of context. Read more:

A YouTube video claims that Sen. Risa Hontiveros has replaced Sen. Rodante Marcoleta as chairperson of the Senate blue ribbon committee This is false. vera.ph/4nj1wLM

#VERAFilesFactCheck: An old claim has resurfaced online alleging that the United States has dropped the cases against Kingdom of Jesus Christ founder Apollo Quiboloy, who was indicted in 2021 by a federal jury on charges including sexual abuse and trafficking. This is false.

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Mali ang sinasabi ng isang video na nag-viral sa FB na iniutos ni dating Transportation secretary Vince Dizon ang pagpapasara ng mga pangunahing online selling platform sa Pilipinas. vera.ph/4608UpB

#VERAFilesFactCheck: A Facebook reel claims that the long-pending divorce bill has finally been approved in the Philippines. This needs context. Read more: vera.ph/46lrGGZ

Social media posts are circulating online claiming sports brand Wilson offered a $45-million endorsement deal to Alexandra Eala, which she accepted. This is fake. vera.ph/4nsmpnM

A YouTube video claims that dismissed DPWH assistant district engineer Brice Ericson Hernandez has identified Sen. Rodante Marcoleta among the senators who allegedly received kickbacks from flood control projects in Bulacan. This is false. vera.ph/4nrWug0