Archive - Editor's Pick Year 2023 all 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2008 Items per page 12 12 18 24 30 Editor's Pick ‘How do you deal with these idiots?’ Send them to jail, where the big-time drug lords continue to operate? Dismiss them from the service, so they can work full time with the syndicates? Or, as Duterte has suggested, "ihulog mo?" By Tita C. Valderama | Jun 19, 2023 | 4-minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick The secret identity of Judge Romeo Buenaventura The story begins in late November of 2016 at the House of Representatives. At that time, Rodrigo Duterte had already decreed that Leila de Lima must be destroyed. By Antonio J. Montalvan II | Jun 15, 2023 | 0-minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick Media criticism linked to low trust in news—Digital News Report 2023 More than half of Filipinos (54%) have been tuning out news by checking it less often, including disabling notifications. Half avoid certain sources, scrolling past news or changing channels when news comes on. More than a fourth (28%) shun specific news topics like those that dampen their mood or increase anxiety. By Yvonne T. Chua | Jun 14, 2023 | 8-minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick Holy Angel University recognizes verafiles.org as ‘Best Fact-checking Website’ 2023 Paragala Panghuwaran: Best Fact-checking website. Maraming Salamat, Holy Angel University Communicators League. This inspires us to do more to fight disinformation. By VERA Files | Jun 10, 2023 | 2-minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick Sa mga senador on Maharlika Investment Fund: Walk the talk Sa dami ng reklamo at agam-agam nina Pimentel at Escudero, e bakit wala sila no’ng oras na ng botohan? By Christian Esguerra | Jun 5, 2023 | 1-minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick FACT CHECK: DFA Usec makes false remark about SC decision on South China Sea exploration deal Retired associate justice Antonio Carpio said the “national territory” clause is in Article I of the Constitution, while “the SC based its decision on the JMSU case on Section 2 of Article XII – these are two different articles in the Constitution.” By VERA Files | Jun 3, 2023 | 3-minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick VERA Files at 15: Truth continues to be our business Today — May 26, 2023 — VERA Files turns 15. By Celine Isabelle Samson | May 26, 2023 | 6-minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick Pambabalahura kay Leila de Lima Acquitted na sa dalawang kaso. Higit anim na taon nakakulong. Ganun-ganon na lang ba 'yun? Parang wala lang? By Christian Esguerra | May 21, 2023 | 1-minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick A Marcos monument for a dubious wartime deed to rise in Ilocos Sur Even in pro-Marcos propaganda about Ferdinand Sr.’s war-time exploits, there is no direct link between Marcos and the USS Gar. By Miguel Paolo P. Reyes and Joel F. Ariate Jr. | May 16, 2023 | 24-minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick ‘Nagpatay-patayan ako’ Nagpatay-patayan si Efren Morillo para makaligtas sa Oplan Tokhang noong 2016. ‘Yung apat na kasama niya patay lahat. Pinaghinalaan silang nagdodroga. Pakinggan natin ang kwento ni Efren dito sa Episode 1 ng Season 2 ng What the F?! Podcast ng VERA Files. By VERA Files | May 9, 2023 | 1-minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick Payo ni Marcos sa media laban sa disinformation Umpisahan kaya niya sa supporters at panatiko niya, pati na rin sa mga alipores ni Duterte. Pakinggan ang komentaryo ni Christian Esguerra ngayong linggo. By Christian Esguerra | May 4, 2023 | 1-minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick FACT SHEET: ‘Supercharged’ Philippine journalists President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos recently said his government will “remain committed to ensuring transparency and good governance, freedom of expression and of the press, and the protection of media practitioners and their rights in the practice of their profession.” By VERA Files | May 3, 2023 | 2-minute read KEEP READING Posts pagination Newer posts 1 … 4 5 6 7 8 9 Older posts