An eight-year relationship with nicotine
I distinctly remember my first time smoking a cigarette.
Monthly Archives: July 2021
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Netizens share BASELESS post about 50 ‘infected’ workers
Some users were also misled into thinking that the photo collage in the post showed a Shopee warehouse in the Philippines. The photos were all taken in Malaysia.
Duterte should deliver faster connectivity promise for education sector before term ends — former education secretary
Before he leaves office next year, President Duterte should keep his promise to set up a Public Education Network (PEN) and bring back to school over three million students who have failed to enroll due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, a former education secretary said on Wednesday.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Panelo DID NOT say Hidilyn Diaz is ‘on a drug list’
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#SONA2021 VERA Files’ live fact check
On July 26, President Rodrigo Duterte delivered his sixth and final State of the Nation Address (SONA), which lasted approximately two hours and 46 minutes.
Hidilyn Diaz converts her ordeals to gold
She had a humble beginning that is the stuff of star-success tales.
An impassioned prelude to Duterte’s exit
Eleven more months to go but militants wanted to make sure that President Duterte gets their message: Guilty and out.
In the campaign against illegal drugs, Duterte admits fighting his own government
Duterte said: “I did not know I was fighting my own government. Customs and everyone else was facilitating the import[ation] of drugs … That’s why I go crazy looking at the situation."
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: FB post shows INACCURATE tax collection data during PNoy’s term
Tax collection reached the P1-trillion mark in 2012, not 2013.
Promises made, promises broken
In his first State of the Nation Address (SONA) in 2016, President Rodrigo Duterte said, "I assure you, this will be a clean government... You know, ako makagarantiya (I can guarantee), 101% it will be clean."
