“Risa Hontiveros has been sentenced by a court for being involved in PhilHealth's illegal issuance of bonuses.”
Social media posts
Claim dated 15 Jun 2024.
Vera Files rated thisFalse
What Vera Files found
Hontiveros was never part of any case related to the PhilHealth bonus controversy and her involvement in the issue has been repeatedly debunked since 2018.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
This claim spread on social media around 15 June 2024. Vera Files (Philippines) looked into it and published its finding on 24 June 2024, 9 days later. Its rating was “False”.
Where the claim appeared
- YouTube videohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jKuVhJG41N0
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