VERA Files
They were still in talking terms two months ago. Today, in his second SONA, President Rodrigo Duterte launched tirades against his latest target: the CPP.
How did the president fare with the rest of his 2016 SONA promises?
Fifty-three-year-old Rodolfo Tagalog Sr. was harvesting coconuts when he heard and felt the shots. A bullet almost grazing his right shoulder, he fell instantly from the top of the tree and fractured his left shoulder.
The President speaks, his Cabinet officials interpret.
The country may have to brace for harsher environmental degradation, increased health risks and possibly more expensive electricity as a result of less rigorous scrutiny of applications for environmental compliance certificates (ECCs), an environment group has warned.
Bobby Falible was only 17 years old and a high school drop out doing farming jobs in Romblon when he started smoking, a habit he picked up from his friends.
Many were hopeful when he promised there’d be “no more p*t*ng *n*s” when he assumed office.
Photojournalist Luis Liwanag shares images of how the beleaguered people of Marawi observed Eid’l Fitr.
Photojournalist Luis Liwanag captures Marawi City today, on the 30th day of the crisis.
Uncertain about when the war will end, over 2,000 of them have been temporarily enrolled in different schools all over the country.