Archive - News Year all all 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 Items per page 12 12 18 24 30 News PUV drivers to undergo refresher course at LTFRB’s academy “There is a scarcity of qualified professional drivers in public transportation.” By MIGUEL DUMAUAL | Apr 5, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING News ROAD SAFETY SERIES: Multiple PH road crash databases need integration, tuning The government has yet to create an integrated database for drivers and pedestrians struck and killed by vehicles. By EVAN ORIAS | Apr 5, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING News Hands-free road crash reporting app wins hack-a-thon The Philippines will soon have its own JARVIS -- and it could save your life. By MARIA FEONA IMPERIAL | Apr 4, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING News Reviving spirituality through rare religious antiquities An exhibit featuring Lenten images by Filipino artists is on display at the Manila Cathedral. By TEXT and photos by Alanah Torralba | Apr 2, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING News How good a fact-checker are you? Test your fact-checking skills with us. By VERA FILES | Apr 2, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING News VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Are there EU countries with death penalty? The president says there are EU countries with death penalty. Is that so? By VERA FILES | Apr 1, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING News VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Duterte changes stand on same-sex marriage President Rodrigo Duterte earlier this month said he cannot approve of same-sex marriage because the law allows marriage only between a man and a woman. By Vera Files | Mar 31, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING News Alternative facts: Is that so? A forum for the International Fact-checking Day Join us at the UP College of Mass Communication Auditorium this Wednesday, March 29, 10 a.m. to noon, as the Department of Journalism and Vera Files hold "Alternative Facts: IS THAT SO?", a forum to mark the First International Fact-Checking Day. By VERA Files | Mar 27, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING News VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Then and now: How these lawmakers stand on the death penalty Have these lawmakers stuck to or changed their stand on the death penalty since 2006? By VERA FILES | Mar 27, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING News VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Has the drug war resulted in 7,000 to 8,000 deaths? First, it was 7,000. Now, the disputed body count in the war on drugs has been raised further to 8,000 by no less than Vice President Leni Robredo’s legal adviser, former Akbayan Representative Ibarra Gutierrez. By Vera Files | Mar 25, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING News PWDs in conflict areas in Mindanao lack access to humanitarian aid The forlorn look on Haron Arisa’s face, his stooped frame and the bony remnants of his once sturdy legs seem to echo the heavy burden that has been weighing him down for about four years now. By TEXT AND PHOTOS BY TESS BACALLA | Mar 24, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING News Carpio tells Duterte what to do re China in Scarborough Shoal Supreme Court Senior Associate Justice Antonio T. Carpio reminded Sunday President Duterte of his “constitutional duty” to the Filipino people to defend the country’s national territory and suggested to him four ways he can do it as regards the reported China’s plans to set up an environmental monitoring station in Scarborough Shoal. By Ellen T. Tordesillas | Mar 20, 2017 | -minute read KEEP READING Posts pagination Newer posts 1 … 179 180 181 182 183 … 253 Older posts