Archive - Fact Sheet Year all all 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 Items per page 18 12 18 24 30 Fact Sheet VERA FILES FACT SHEET: Ano ang bago sa renewable energy? Ibinida ni President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ang renewable energy sa kanyang State of the Nation Address noong July 24. Bakit ito priority ng Marcos administration? By VERA Files | Aug 25, 2023 | 1-minute read KEEP READING Fact Sheet VERA FILES FACT SHEET: Logo na naman? Hindi pa nakauusad ang publiko sa nangyari sa “Love the Philippines” slogan ng Department of Tourism, sinundan agad ito ng bagong logo ng PAGCOR at ng paglulunsad ng “Bagong Pilipinas” slogan ng Malacañang. By VERA Files | Aug 21, 2023 | 1-minute read KEEP READING Fact Sheet VERA FILES FACT SHEET: Anyare na sa Love The Philippines campaign? Nakatanggap ng reader’s request ang VERA Files para alamin kung ano ang prosesong pinagdadaanan bago lumabas ang mga logo at slogan. Panoorin ang aming #VERAfied fact sheet. By VERA Files | Aug 21, 2023 | 1-minute read KEEP READING Fact Sheet FACT SHEET: The Marcos administration’s 12 ‘mega bridges’ What is the status of the Marcos administration's 12 "mega bridge" projects? How will the government fund their construction? Here are three things you need to know. By VERA Files | Aug 10, 2023 | 5-minute read KEEP READING Fact Sheet FACT SHEET: Understanding the plight of Filipino seafarers Around 50,000 Filipino seafarers working on European vessels would have been put at risk had the Philippines not shown “serious efforts” to comply with the European Commission's International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers. By VERA Files | Aug 9, 2023 | 6-minute read KEEP READING Fact Sheet FACT SHEET: Barbie and China’s nine-dash line The MTRCB said, there is no sufficient basis to ban the Barbie movie because China's "nine-dash line" claim is not shown here. By VERA Files | Jul 16, 2023 | 1-minute read KEEP READING Fact Sheet FACT SHEET: Why Air Passenger Bill of Rights matters Mounting complaints about flight cancellations and delays, as well as offloading and other inefficiencies in the services of airline companies, prompted calls for a tougher policy to protect the rights of air passengers. By VERA Files | Jul 13, 2023 | 3-minute read KEEP READING Fact Sheet FACT SHEET: Top concerns of military, other uniformed personnel on the Marcos admin’s pension reform proposal The PMA Class of 1971 told the economic team to first complete a full actuarial study, saying the P9.6 trillion estimate by the GSIS in 2019 to fully fund the pension system is “misleading.” By VERA Files | Jul 12, 2023 | 8-minute read KEEP READING Fact Sheet FACT SHEET: What happens when mangroves are not properly planted? Why does proper planting of mangroves matter? Here are some important facts you need to know. By VERA Files | Jun 21, 2023 | 5-minute read KEEP READING Fact Sheet FACT SHEET: Unpacking Maharlika Investment Fund’s urgent legislation What emergency does the MIF seek to address urgently? What is considered a public calamity or an emergency? Is poverty an emergency? Here are four things you need to know. By VERA Files | Jun 14, 2023 | 5-minute read KEEP READING Fact Sheet FACT SHEET: The Philippine CDC bill explained What provisions of the Philippine CDC bill are being opposed? By VERA Files | May 31, 2023 | 4-minute read KEEP READING Fact Sheet FACT SHEET: Can the NFA import rice for the country’s emergency buffer stock? A news release from the Presidential Communications Office on April 13 said the National Food Authority (NFA) was proposing to import 330,000 metric tons of rice to cover a projected deficit in the country’s emergency buffer stock. By VERA Files | May 23, 2023 | 5-minute read KEEP READING Fact Sheet FACT SHEET: Is Teves a terrorist? As questions arise on whether the offenses filed against Teves constitute terrorism, VERA Files Fact Check looks into various definitions of the crime. By VERA Files | May 19, 2023 | 3-minute read KEEP READING Fact Sheet FACT SHEET: What health experts know so far about ‘Arcturus’ Omicron subvariant While the Arcturus subvariant is “increasing in global prevalence,” health officials noted that current available evidence does not show any differences in the severity of its effect compared to the original Omicron variant. By VERA Files | Apr 28, 2023 | 3-minute read KEEP READING Fact Sheet FACT SHEET: The heat index, explained The heat index is used to determine how much heat a person can take before it becomes dangerous. By VERA Files | Apr 28, 2023 | 4-minute read KEEP READING Fact Sheet FACT SHEET: Fraternities and the unlawful practice of hazing UP Sociology Professor Filomin Gutierrez said the hyper masculine culture in fraternities risk[s] adopting practices such as harsh, physical, mental and emotional testing that can lead to deaths, incarceration, and injuries. By VERA Files | Mar 22, 2023 | 4-minute read KEEP READING Fact Sheet FACT SHEET: Why is Comelec challenging the ban on ‘premature campaigning’ for Barangay and SK elections? In preparation for BSKE, the Comelec said it will prohibit “premature campaigning” despite a 2009 Supreme Court ruling against it. By VERA Files | Mar 2, 2023 | 1-minute read KEEP READING Fact Sheet FACT SHEET: How do bike lanes affect traffic? A Social Weather Stations survey in 2022 showed that one in four Filipino households owned a bicycle. The figure is higher in Metro Manila, where one in three households had a bike. 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