Archive - Editor's Pick Year all 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 VP Sara, 2 senators named in ICC probe documents Aside from former president Rodrigo Duterte, Vice President Sara Duterte-Carpio, and senators Bato de la Rosa and Bong Go were named in a document submitted to the ICC probing the killings related to the drug war during the previous administration and when Duterte was mayor of Davao City. By Ellen Tordesillas | Jul 17, 2023 | 8-minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick SONA 2022 Promise Tracker In his inaugural State of the Nation Address (SONA) a year ago, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ended his speech with a declaration that “the state of the nation is sound,” even as the country was still grappling with the onslaught of the COVID-19 pandemic. By VERA Files | Jul 17, 2023 | 4-minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick VERA FILES FACT SHEET: Si Barbie at ang nine-dash line ng China Sabi ng MTRCB, walang sapat na basehan para i-ban ang Barbie movie dahil hindi naman ipinakikita dito ang “nine-dash line” claim ng China. By VERA Files | Jul 16, 2023 | 1-minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick Gadon? Ba’t naman ganun?! Sa pag-appoint ni Pangulong Marcos kay Gadon, parang nag-dirty finger na rin s'ya sa mahihirap. Pakinggan ang komentaryo ni Christian Esguerra ngayong linggo. By Christian Esguerra | Jun 28, 2023 | 1-minute read KEEP READING Editor's Pick Makabago o makag*gong Senado? Ano na ba ang decorum sa Senado? By VERA Files | Jun 24, 2023 | 1-minute read KEEP READING 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 Posts pagination Newer posts 1 … 17 18 19 20 21 … 88 Older posts