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“Actress and vlogger Ivana Alawi criticized Cagayan de Oro Rep. Lordan Suan for signing the impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte.”

Vera Files rated this: Fake

Vera Files says: No article or post containing such a statement from Alawi was published on GMA News' website and social media pages. The actress has never released a statement about the vice president's impeachment on any of her offici…

Social media posts

“Australian government has banned Indian students from Gujarat, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Bihar from enrolling in Australian universities due to concerns over visa fraud and document forgery.”

FACTLY rated this: MISLEADING

FACTLY says: The Australian government has not imposed any such ban. Some universities temporarily paused admissions from certain Indian states in 2023 due to high visa rejection and dropout rates, but these were independent decisio…