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“The Bicol Region has P9.4 billion budget for flood control projects in 2023.”
Harry Roque Claim dated 24 Oct 2024.
Vera Files rated thisFalse

What Vera Files found

The 2023 General Appropriations Act shows P29.4 billion allocation to the DPWH for flood control projects in the Bicol Region.

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In short

Harry Roque made this claim around 24 October 2024. Vera Files (Philippines) looked into it and published its finding on 31 October 2024, 7 days later. Its rating was “False”.

Harry Roque has 50 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 31 of them false or fake, 18 misleading or mixed and 0 true.

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