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FACT-CHECK: Sen. Risa Hontiveros did not steal billions in Philhealth funds

FACT-CHECK: Sen. Risa Hontiveros did not steal billions in Philhealth funds

Jul 1, 2025 | Fact Checked by PressOnePH

A pro-Duterte Facebook user falsely claimed that Sen. Risa Hontiveros embezzled P1.76b from Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) bonuses during her term as a board member of the state health insurer.

FACT-CHECK: Pinalobo ng social media user ang findings ng COA sa audit ng OVP

FACT-CHECK: Pinalobo ng social media user ang findings ng COA sa audit ng OVP

Apr 14, 2025 | Translated Fact Check

Isang Facebook user ang maling nagpahayag na ang Office of the Vice President (OVP) ay itinuturing na isang halimbawa ng “malinis at tapat” na gobyerno ayon sa Commission on Audit (COA) noong 2023.

Conflict of interest

Conflict of interest

Oct 23, 2024 | In the trenches, Midterm Elections, Opinion

Senators Ronald dela Rosa and Bong Go should inhibit themselves if and when the Senate decides to hold a parallel inquiry into the brutal and bloody drug war under the previous administration.

FACT-CHECK: Based on net assets, Davao City is not the richest city in Mindanao

FACT-CHECK: Based on net assets, Davao City is not the richest city in Mindanao

Dec 31, 2021 | Fact Checked by PressOnePH

Zamboanga City is the richest city in Mindanao based on net assets in 2020.

COA finds P67B worth of “deficiencies” in DOH Covid management funds

COA finds P67B worth of “deficiencies” in DOH Covid management funds

Aug 12, 2021 | Top Stories

The Commission on Audit (COA) found “deficiencies” in the Department of Health’s (DOH) management of some P67.323 billion worth of public funds to manage the Covid-19 pandemic.

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