Bongbong Marcos Archives

VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Video on rice prices hitting P20 per kilo MiSLEADING

By VERA FILES | Sep 27, 2023 10:31 AM

A video on Facebook (FB) is claiming that the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos has plans to lower the price of rice to P20 per kilo. This is misleading. While lowering the price of the commodity remains the president’s target, this particular video talked about removing the price ceiling on rice. On Sept. 10, an […]

Commentary

Travel more, eat less

By Tita C. Valderama | Sep 11, 2023 11:30 AM

The proposed 2024 budget shows the administration’s priorities for spending: a 58% increase in the president’s travel funds, while the agriculture sector gets a measly 6% more than its budget this year.

budget, department of agriculture, Ferdinand Marcos Jr., Marcos travels, travel fund

Photo by Joey O. Razon from the Philippine News Agency

Fact Check Filipino

VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Si Quezon ang unang majority president ng Pilipinas, hindi si Marcos Jr. gaya ng sinasabi ni Gadon

By VERA Files | Aug 19, 2023 7:01 PM

Manuel L. Quezon ang unang majority president ng bansa nakakuha ng 695,332 boto, o humigit-kumulang 68% ng mahigit 1.02 milyong boto noong 1935 elections.

elections, Ferdinand Marcos Jr., Manuel L. Quezon, Ramon Magsaysay

Podcast

Ano ang bago sa Bagong Pilipinas?

By VERA Files | Jul 29, 2023 8:09 PM

Bagong logo, bagong slogan, “Bagong Pilipinas”… Ramdam mo ba ang pagbabago?

Bagong Pilipinas, Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., SONA, SONA 2023

Podcast

State of the nation, ‘sound and improving’ ba talaga?

By VERA Files | Jul 27, 2023 5:50 PM

Sa ikalawang State of the Nation Address ni Pangulong Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, sinabi niya na “sound and improving” ang estado ng bansa. Eh, feel mo ba? Pakinggan ang kuro-kuro ng editors ng VERA Files.

Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., SONA, SONA 2023

Commentary

‘Supermajority’ fails Marcos on priority bills

By Tita C. Valderama | Jul 24, 2023 10:30 AM

Apart from the budget bill, 37 other measures on LEDAC’s priority agenda are still pending in various stages of the legislative process, and the president is expected to identify more in his SONA today.

Congress, Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., Marcos Jr. administration, SONA 2023, supermarjority

Podcast

Paano uunlad sa isang… kurap?

By VERA Files | Jul 23, 2023 9:41 PM

Ano ang ginagawa ng administrasyong Marcos para labanan ang korapsyon na matagal nang nagiging hadlang sa pag-unlad ng bansa? Pakinggan ang talakayan ng VERA Files reporters sa pangatlong episode tungkol sa State of the Nation Address ni Pangulong Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., korapsyon, SONA

Podcast

BBM, Ang Mahal Naman!

By VERA Files | Jul 21, 2023 6:34 PM

Pasakit sa mga manggagawang Pilipino ang patuloy na pagtaas ng mga bilihin samantalang kakarampot ang nadadagdag sa minimum wage. Paano ito tinutugunan ng administrasyong Marcos? Pakinggan ang usapan ng reporters ng VERA Files tungkol sa isyung ito.

Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., presyo ng bilihin, sweldo ng Pinoy

Podcast

Banat Buto More? Ang Pangako ni Marcos sa Trabaho

By VERA Files | Jul 20, 2023 8:54 PM

Sa dami ng pangako ni Pangulong Ferdinand Marcos Jr. sa kanyang unang State of the Nation Address (SONA), ano ba ang balak gawin ng pangulo para sa mga manggagawang Pilipino.

Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., labor, SONA, trabaho

News THE ICC PROBE Duterte's Drug war

Remulla wants OSG to stop engaging with ICC on drug war probe

By Ivel John M. Santos | Jul 19, 2023 6:14 PM

While Malacanang continued to remain silent, Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla said he will advise Solicitor General Menardo Guevarra to stop engaging with the International Criminal Court (ICC) after its rejection of the government’s appeal to stop the resumption of the investigation on the Philippines’ war on drugs

ICC, International Criminal Court, Rodrigo Duterte, War on drugs