Pacquiao is hindrance to Duterte’s staying in power beyond June 2022
Boxing champ and Sen. Manny Pacquiao and President Rodrigo Duterte used to be allies.
Monthly Archives: July 2021
13-year-old cellist wins his 5th international top prize
Damodar Das Castillo, 13, made music history when he won his fifth first prize in international music competition recently.
Remembrance: Arturo Luz, of things past
Four persons who have known Arturo Luz (1926-2021) through the years shared their sweet thoughts and memories of the artist who passed away recently. Arturo Luz: Personal Views celebrates the life of Arturo Luz through four of his closest friends. (see YouTube, ArtFairPH/Talks 2021)
A few facts about the arbitration against China
I read with amusement and disappointment retired Justice Antonio Carpio’s 1 July 2021 piece in the Inquirer. Let me take this opportunity to point out falsehoods and inaccuracies in his story, and tell the nation a few facts about this interesting case.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: FB page FALSELY claims mainstream media silent on Aquino admin failures
Local news outlets, in writing about the death and legacy of the former chief executive, also cited the criticisms and controversies that marked his presidency.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Five myths about drinking cold and warm water debunked
Experts say the claims about cold water causing health problems are scientifically unproven.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Binigyang-puri sina Mark Villar, ‘Build, Build, Build’ na tulay sa Cebu ni Duterte na nagsimula sa termino ni Aquino kailangan ng konteksto
Sa isang kumpirmadong Facebook (FB) page ng volleyball player at dating Pinoy Big Brother housemate na si Tricia Santos, pinuri si Public Works and Highways Secretary Mark Villar at ang flagship project ng administrasyong Duterte na "Build, Build, Build" program sa patuloy na paggawa ng Cebu-Cordova Link Expressway (CCLEX). Kailangan nito ng konteksto.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Crediting Mark Villar, Duterte’s ‘Build, Build, Build’ for Cebu bridge started during Aquino’s term needs context
In a verified Facebook (FB) page of volleyball player and former Pinoy Big Brother housemate Tricia Santos, Public Works and Highways Secretary Mark Villar and the Duterte administration’s flagship “Build, Build, Build” program were credited for the ongoing construction of the Cebu-Cordova Link Expressway (CCLEX).
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Tito Sotto has not confirmed run for VP in 2022 elections
While Sotto said he is open to run as vice president, he has not confirmed this decision.
Podcast: Killings have nothing to do with democracy
President Rodrigo Duterte would do everything to make sure that his successor will protect him from the long arm of justice of the International Criminal Court, Ellen Tordesillas, president of VERA Files, said in an interview by German journalist Johannes von Dohnanyi .
