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 How Marcos suppressed the truth behind Ninoy Aquino’s assassination Marcos did everything in his power to ensure that he and some of his most loyal men would appear to be free of any culpability for the crime. He put Gregorio Cendaña, his information minister and chief propagandist, to work. By Larah Vinda Del Mundo | Aug 21, 2022 | 15-minute read KEEP READING News When public interest takes a backseat Ilocanos are stereotyped as being kuripot (stingy with money). President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr., an Ilocano, showed this side of him when he vetoed four bills approved by the previous Congress. By Tita C. Valderama | Aug 8, 2022 | 5-minute read KEEP READING News Centerlaw rejects ‘lies’ undermining ICC jurisdiction over drug war probe A lawyer’s group specializing in international law has debunked three “lies” denying the authority of the International Criminal Court (ICC) to investigate the Philippine government’s controversial anti-drug campaign. By Ivel John Santos | Aug 6, 2022 | 3-minute read KEEP READING News VERA FILES FACT CHECK: The ICC HAS jurisdiction to investigate in PH A Facebook post falsely claimed that the ICC cannot interfere and investigate deaths related to the drug war in the Philippines. By VERA Files | Aug 3, 2022 | 3-minute read KEEP READING News Marcos’ declaration that PHL will not rejoin ICC a ‘terrible mistake’ Human rights groups and opposition lawmakers denounced President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for his declaration that the Philippines would not rejoin the International Criminal Court (ICC) under his administration. By Ivel John M. Santos | Aug 1, 2022 | 4-minute read KEEP READING News The shrinking pandesal Shrinkflation comes inevitably amidst the rising prices of almost everything, including pandesal. By R.C.Ladrido | Aug 1, 2022 | 4-minute read KEEP READING News The horrors of Martial Law as musical When Katips (short for Katipunan) was first screened in November last year, nobody knew the Marcoses were poised for a dramatic comeback. By Pablo A. Tariman | Aug 1, 2022 | 4-minute read KEEP READING News Health advocates warn of ‘vaping epidemic’ as Marcos Jr. lets vape bill lapse into law President Marcos Jr. did not heed the call of former health secretaries, heads of health agencies, and several medical groups to veto the contested vape bill. By Nica Rhiana Hanopol | Jul 26, 2022 | 4-minute read KEEP READING News Marcos lays down plans, skips key issues in first SONA There was nothing on his plans to fight the illegal drugs problem, a favorite subject of his predecessor; his peace agenda amid red-tagging incidents and the insurgency problem; and low wages. These are key issues that some sectors and detractors consider to be controversial and hoped Marcos would address. By Theresa Martelino-Reyes | Jul 25, 2022 | 12-minute read KEEP READING News Mga kalituhan tungkol sa arbitral award ng Pilipinas sa South China Sea Sa ika-pitong episode ng What the F?! podcast ng VERA Files, alamin ang mga tamang impormasyon tungkol sa mga kalituhan at disinformation tungkol sa arbitral award na nakamit ng Pilipinas noong 2016. By VERA Files | Jul 19, 2022 | 1-minute read KEEP READING News Amidst the pandemic, a Filipino musical is born Remember the 1975 Bienvenido Noriega, Jr. play, Bayan Bayanan?The play is being revived as a musical with a new title, Bayan Bayanan: Letters from Home. By Pablo A. Tariman | Jul 18, 2022 | 5-minute read KEEP READING News ICC chamber invites victims, PHL government to submit ‘views, concerns’ on call to resume drug war probe The Pre-Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued an order requesting both the Philippine government and victims of its “war on drugs” to submit comments on the request of Prosecutor Karim Khan to resume the drug war probe. By IVEL JOHN M. SANTOS | Jul 17, 2022 | 4-minute read KEEP READING Posts pagination Newer posts 1 … 26 27 28 29 30 … 247 Older posts