VERA FILES 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.
Why does proper planting of mangroves matter? Here are some important facts you need to know.
Even after Congress has approved the bill creating the multibillion-peso Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF), questions about its constitutionality remain, particularly on President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s reason certifying it as urgent.
The Bureau of Corrections backtracked on an earlier announcement temporarily suspending visitation at the New Bilibid Prison maximum security compound in Muntinlupa City from June 2 to 9.
There is no record on the official website of the ICJ that retired Supreme Court associate justice Carpio ever filed a complaint against China in the disputes settlement court.
Speaking before his supporters in Cebu City last May 27, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. boasted that the Philippines is the “fastest growing country in the world,” attributing this to the right direction his administration has taken to fulfill his campaign promises. This is at least the second time, by VERA Files Fact Check’s count, that Marcos made an inaccurate claim about the Philippines’ economic standing.
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.”
Nearly one year after leaving Malacañang, former president Rodrigo Duterte said his monthly take-home pay was “P197,000 only” despite what he says were enormous tasks that kept him awake until early morning as the country’s chief executive. This was the seventh time, at least by VERA Files Fact Check’s count, that Duterte understated his compensation. […]
During the campaign for the 2016 presidential elections, Duterte promised to rid the Philippines of illegal drugs in six months. This promise had evolved throughout his term.
The EDSA Greenways Project was conceptualized in 2017 under the Duterte administration.
What provisions of the Philippine CDC bill are being opposed?