Alan Peter Cayetano Archives

VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Video FALSELY claims Cayetano has been removed as senator

By VERA Files | Apr 18, 2023 5:45 PM

A video on YouTube erroneously claimed that Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano has been expelled from the Senate on the orders of President Ferdinand Marcos and former President Rodrigo Duterte. On April 9, a YouTube channel published the video with this clickbait headline: “KAKAPASOK LANG UMAMIN NA! CAYETANO NAMUTLA sa TAKOT hindi NAKALIGTAS kay PRES BBM […]

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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: ‘New P10k ayuda on GCash’ from Cayetano FAKE

By VERA Files | Sep 09, 2022 11:56 AM

Several Facebook (FB) groups shared a fake post about a new P10,000 ayuda (cash assistance) on GCash from Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano. Using old photos of the lawmaker giving out envelopes containing money, the post carried the phrase, “PM ME PO” which was meant to deceive netizens that they can receive cash aid if they […]

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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: NO TRUTH to claim Marcos wants Cayetano kicked out as senator

By VERA Files Fact Check | Jun 20, 2022 9:26 PM

Another erroneous online article claimed President-elect Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. wants returning senator Alan Peter Cayetano replaced, this time by Rep. Rodante Marcoleta. It is a false claim.

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Infographic SATIRE: Cayetano cancels 10k ayuda due to high demand in FB comment sections

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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Netizens share SATIRICAL news card of Cayetano canceling P10K ayuda

By VERA Files Fact Check | Jun 20, 2022 11:06 AM

Several Facebook (FB) pages uploaded a satirical graphic claiming that Senator-elect Alan Peter Cayetano turned back on his promise to provide a P10,000 ayuda (cash assistance) as if it were true.

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VERA FILES FACT SHEET: What you need to know about the senatorial candidates

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VERA FILES FACT SHEET: Ang kailangan mong malaman tungkol sa mga kandidato sa pagkasenador

By VERA Files | Apr 28, 2022 9:00 AM

Sa pitong bahaging seryeng ito, ang VERA Files Fact Check ay naghanap ng mahalagang impormasyon tungkol sa mga piling kandidato sa pagkasenador upang matulungan ang mga botante sa pagpili ng iboboto. Sa panghuling bahagi ng seryeng ito kasama si dating vice president Jejomar Binay, dating Ifugao representative Teddy Baguilat, dating Eastern Samar governor Lutgardo Barbo, dating Quezon City mayor Herbert Bautista, at dating Presidential Anti-Corruption Commission chairperson Greco Belgica. Kung mahalal si Binay, makakasama niya sa Senado ang kanyang anak na si Nancy Binay.

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VERA FILES FACT SHEET: Ang kailangan mong malaman tungkol sa mga kandidato sa pagkasenador

By VERA Files | Apr 28, 2022 9:00 AM

Sa pitong bahaging seryeng ito, ang VERA Files Fact Check ay naghanap ng mahalagang impormasyon tungkol sa mga piling kandidato sa pagkasenador upang matulungan ang mga botante sa pagpili ng iboboto. Kasama sa part 6 ng serye sina dating senador JV Ejercito, Chiz Escudero at Alan Peter Cayetano, at incumbent Sen. Leila De Lima, na nakakulong mula pa noong Marso 2017 dahil sa mga kasong may kinalaman umano sa droga. Si Cayetano, kung mahalal, ay makakasama ang kanyang kapatid na si Pia Cayetano sa Senado.

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VERA FILES FACT SHEET: What you need to know about the senatorial candidates

By VERA FILES | Apr 28, 2022 9:00 AM

In this seven-part series, VERA Files Fact Check dug up relevant information about select senatorial hopefuls to help the electorate in making the choice.

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Cayetano-Velasco feud demeans Congress as an institution

By Tita C. Valderama | Oct 12, 2020 2:49 PM

Embarrassing situations involving high-profile leaders diminish what’s left of the integrity and credibility of Congress as an institution, making it important to think about options in the next elections.

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Ungentlemanly fight over a gentlemen’s agreement

By Tita C. Valderama | Oct 05, 2020 7:15 AM

Alan Peter Cayetano and Lord Allan Velasco, congressmen of Taguig-Pateros and Marinduque, respectively, are like children fighting over the speakership of the House of Representatives as if it were a toy or a lollipop.

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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: 20,000, hindi 200,000: Cayetano pinalaki ang bilang ng gumagamit ng droga

By VERA Files | Nov 19, 2019 10:46 PM

Pinalaki ng sampung beses ni House Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano ang bilang ng mga gumagamit ng iligal na droga na binanggit sa 2001 Letter of Instruction (LOI), at inulit ang walang basehang pahayag ni Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte tungkol sa kasalukuyang bilang ng mga adik sa droga.

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