Archive - Editor's Pick Year 2019 all 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2008 Items per page 24 12 18 24 30 Editor's Pick VERA FILES FACT SHEET: The evolving statements on the Recto Bank allision: a visual timeline In this timeline, VERA Files compiled the evolution of statements on the June 9 incident and the issues surrounding it. By VERA FILES | Jun 24, 2019 | 5-minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick UNCLOS explained, yet again President Rodrigo Roa Duterte is correct when he questioned recently whether China can actually claim a huge swath of the ocean – by which he meant the Chinese Nine Dash Line Claim over practically the entire South China Sea (including portions we refer to as the West Philippine Sea). By Romel Regalado Bagares | Jun 24, 2019 | -minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick Poor Filipino Fishermen versus China’s “Surging Second Sea Force” The sinking last week of Filipino-owned wooden fishing boat F/B GimVer 1 by a bigger Chinese ship in Recto Bank presents an expanding dynamic to Chinese expansionist claims over recognized Philippine maritime zones . By Romel Regalado Bagares | Jun 19, 2019 | -minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick May Sinat ang Mundo The recent statement of President Duterte belittling the importance of climate change talks underscores the lack of understanding of the issue that is an urgent global concern. By Booma Cruz and Charmaine Deogracias | Jun 17, 2019 | -minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick A seven-month-old baby, a car seat and lessons from a road crash A road crash left severe injuries on a married couple but left their baby unharmed in a car seat By Yas D. Ocampo | Jun 15, 2019 | -minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick The Philippine Eagle: Endangered but soaring The Philippine Eagle (scientific name: Pithecophaga jefferyi ) symbolizes the grit and strength of the Filipino people amidst adversity. By Klaire Ting and Elijah Roderos | Jun 10, 2019 | -minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick Why risk injury? Get your child a car seat Parents get their kids child restraints before the car seat law and the results are worth it. By Dinna Louise Dayao | Jun 7, 2019 | 9-minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick A safe school zone for 7k students sharing one road Not only are road safety lessons put in social science subjects, but students, teachers, and parents also participate in proper road crossing activities. By MARIA FEONA IMPERIAL | Jun 2, 2019 | -minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick All Hail and Glory to the Marcoses! A day after the May 13 elections, the “Marcos Centennial” and “Kabataang Barangay Worldwide” accounts in Facebook became inaccessible. By U.P. Third World Studies Center | May 27, 2019 | -minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick Tearing down and rebuilding Marawi: 2 years after the siege MARAWI CITY – Barefoot children screamed in glee as they played tag on the one-lane road. The adults huddled in one side, exchanging bits of gossip and looking on curiously at local government officials who came to visit their community in Sagonsogan Village. By Text and photos by Johnna Villaviray Giolagon | May 25, 2019 | -minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick 5 Ways Pinoy farmers and teachers are beating climate change Pinoy agriculture and education sectors find ways to mitigate climate change's effects. By Angelica Yang | May 23, 2019 | -minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick APPLY NOW: The Road Safety Journalism Fellowship Phase 4 Deadline: June 30, 2019 By VERA FILES | May 21, 2019 | 4-minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick Climate Change para kay Mang Juan, Aling Maria at iba pa Sinasabi sa atin na may kinalaman ang Climate Change sa pang araw-araw nating buhay. Paano? By VERA FILES | May 17, 2019 | -minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick Not a good day for many vulnerable voters Misinformation, unclear instructions and long waiting hours hounded the Comelec's implementation of EAPPs. By VERA FILES | May 15, 2019 | 7-minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick Election Day in Metro Manila Results of the city of Manila's electoral race provided more excitement. By Vera Files | May 14, 2019 | -minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick Philippine elections successful despite glitches, vote-buying Overall, the Commission on Elections said the political exercise was successful. By VERA FILES | May 13, 2019 | -minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick Filipinos head to the polls for midterm elections More than 61 million Filipinos are expected to head to the polls. By VJ BACUNGAN | May 12, 2019 | 6-minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick VERA FILES FACT SHEET: Your questions about VERA Files’ funding answered Tiglao and other pro-Duterte bloggers have questioned the funding sources of independent nonprofit media VERA Files as early as 2017. By VERA FILES | May 11, 2019 | 6-minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick VERA FILES FACT SHEET: Where Senate bets stand on top five concerns of the Filipino voter This is the last of six parts. By VERA FILES | May 9, 2019 | -minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick VERA Files’ Tordesillas refutes Malacañang’s ‘silly diagrams’ "I challenge him to present evidence." Tordesillas said. By VERA FILES | May 8, 2019 | -minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick VERA FILES FACT SHEET: Where Senate bets stand on top five concerns of the Filipino voter This is the fifth of six parts. By VERA FILES | May 3, 2019 | -minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick VERA FILES FACT SHEET: Where Senate bets stand on top five concerns of the Filipino voter This is the fourth of six parts. By VERA FILES | May 2, 2019 | -minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick Stop the intimidation of independent media The law provides relief for those whose rights have been violated and we are keeping our options open. By VERA Files | Apr 29, 2019 | -minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick VERA FILES FACT SHEET: Where Senate bets stand on top five concerns of the Filipino voter This is the third of six parts. By VERA FILES | Apr 29, 2019 | -minute read KEEP READING Posts pagination Newer posts 1 2 3 4 5 Older posts