FACT CHECK: Co falsely claims ‘no billion-peso’ funding for flood control in Bicol
Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Zaldy Co falsely claims Bicol Region had “no billion-peso” allocation for flood control projects in the 2023 national budget.
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FACT SHEET: Sino sa mga 2025 senatorial aspirant ang naging source ng mis- at disinformation?
Sino sa mga aspirant sa Senado sa 2025 midterm elections ang na-flag dahil sa pagbabahagi ng mis- at disinformation mula noong Abril 2016, nang sinimulan ng VERA Files ang fact-checking initiative nito.
FACT SHEET: Who among the 2025 senatorial aspirants have been sources of mis- and disinformation?
Who among the aspirants to the Senate in the 2025 midterm elections have been flagged for sharing mis- and disinformation since April 2016, when VERA Files began its fact-checking initiative
In a time of genocide: Jose Tence Ruiz, ever provocative
In Jose Tence Ruiz’s latest solo exhibition titled The Carbon Footprint of the Stoic Heroic, nine new works are on display —an artist’s searing response in a time of the intentional eradication of Palestine and its people; the crisis of migration; the repressive power of the Church and the State; and the complicity of the powers-that-be everywhere, all at once. The Carbon Footprint exhibit runs until Nov. 16 at Silverlens Galleries, Makati.
FACT SHEET: Mga alerto ng bagyo, sa konteksto
Sinabi ni Thelma Cinco, PAGASA Climatology and Agrometeorology chief, na malaking bahagi ng pinsala mula sa severe tropical storm Kristine ay dahil sa patuloy na malakas na pag-ulan, kaysa sa lakas ng hangin nito.
FACT SHEET: Tropical cyclone alerts, in context
Thelma Cinco, PAGASA Climatology and Agrometeorology chief, said much of the damage from severe tropical storm Kristine was due to sustained heavy rainfall, rather than its wind strength.
VERA, the truth bot, now ready to fight misinformation on Messenger!
VERA Files is bringing its misinformation tip line to over 60 million Filipinos on Messenger. Meet VERA, the truth bot!
‘Kristine’ savages Bicol
Savage Mind, a cultural landmark in Naga City, survived the beatings of typhoon Enteng last September but not the ferocity of storm Kristine.
Bong Go, the bagman
Hitman: Bong Go is the bagman who gives the money to finance when there is a killing operation. If not to the other group of hit men, then to us. But he also has a personal group of hit men, like Titing, he has his own personal hit men.
Protecting kids from harmful food marketing
Getting kids to eat healthier has become much more challenging in an environment marked by the pervasive and persuasive marketing of unhealthy food, such as junk and highly processed products. Last February, the municipality of Taytay, Rizal became the first local government to use the law to regulate the harmful marketing of food to young people.
