VERA FILES FACT SHEET: Duterte’s ‘never-ending’ fight against drugs and corruption in his own words
Six years after declaring a war against drugs, President Rodrigo Duterte sees no end to such problem.
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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Badoy misleads with claim SC ruled no danger to life, liberty, security for people tagged as CPP-NPA-NDF members
Undersecretary Lorraine Badoy of the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) made a misleading claim that the Supreme Court had ruled that “there is no danger to life, liberty and security when you are identified as a member of the CPP NPA NDF.”
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Duterte understates his salary for the nth time
Outgoing President Rodrigo Duterte once again understated his salary as the end of his six-year term this June nears. It is at least the sixth time he has done so, based on VERA Files Fact Check’s count.
Pa’no nanalo si BBM? Siga Nation vs Tindig Nation
Kahit walang detalye ang isinigaw ni BBM na unity at bagong pag-asa noong kampanya, swak ito sa hinahanap ng Pinoy. Alamin kung bakit kay Manolo Quezon III, Malacañang historian at political analyst.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Imee Marcos falsely claims no child went hungry during her father’s rule because of Nutribun
Sen. Imee Marcos, older sister of president-elect Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., claimed that no child went hungry during the 20-year regime of her late father, Ferdinand Marcos Sr., because of Nutribun.Marcos’ statement is false.
VERA FILES FACT SHEET: The role of the Commission on Appointments, explained
The CA serves as “moderator” of the appointing power of the president by thoroughly reviewing the qualifications and ensuring the fitness of the people chosen for specific positions in the government bureaucracy.
Memorable scenes of the 2022 Election day
Just like in past elections, Filipinos trooped to the polls in huge numbers and lined up for hours enduring the summer heat and the disorganization of poll officers, to exercise their duty to choose their leaders.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Imee Marcos falsely claims Marcos Sr. led WWII guerilla unit, awarded U.S. war medals
Sen. Imee Marcos wrongly claimed that her father, former president Ferdinand Marcos Sr., was awarded three types of military decorations from the U.S. government for his military service during the Second World War.
Mammoth crowd parties with Leni; VP urges sustained fight vs ‘fake news’
Fighting “fake news” should never stop, however exhausting it may be, the vice president said.
No backing out for Isko Moreno; offers country peace of mind
“Iba naman!” This is the battle cry of Manila City Mayor and presidential candidate Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso as he offered himself as the best alternative in the May 9 elections.
