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Tag: bongbong marcos

  • Marcos Australia connection
    Categories Commentary Marcos Files

    Marcos’ Australia connection

    By Ellen Tordesillas  |  May 19, 2022 10:02 AM

    Taking off from the news that presumptive President Ferdinand Marcos Jr is in Australia, former PCGG Commissioner Ruben Carranza reposted a 2011 VERA Files story about Analisa Hegyesi, the daughter of the late President Ferdinand Marcos with Australian model, Evelyn Hegyesi.

    Australia, bongbong marcos

  • #VERAfied: Mindanao newspaper’s claim on Marcos Jr. favoring franchise renewal of ABS-CBN needs context
    Categories FACT CHECK NED FC

    VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Mindanao newspaper’s claim on Marcos Jr. favoring franchise renewal of ABS-CBN needs context

    By VERA Files  |  May 18, 2022 11:42 AM

    Marcos did not say that he favors granting a franchise to ABS-CBN. But he did say that the media network should first resolve the issues raised against it before reapplying for a franchise at the House of Representatives’ committee on legislative franchises.

    ABS-CBN franchise, bongbong marcos

  • Categories Commentary PHL Vote 2022

    Pablo Picasso finally shows up

    By Antonio Montalvan II  |  May 17, 2022 5:30 PM

    The British Broadcasting Corporation, in a 2014 reportage, said that a group of artworks were seized from Imelda Marcos by order of the court. Among these was a painting that […]

    bongbong marcos, Imelda Marcos

  • Marcos Jr
    Categories FACT CHECK NED FC

    VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Marcos seeking confirmation of Sara Duterte’s DepEd nomination needs context

    By VERA Files  |  May 17, 2022 12:49 PM

    Section 3, Article VII of the 1987 Constitution specifically states that the vice president, if appointed to a Cabinet position, is exempted from the scrutiny of the CA, which is mandated to approve or disapprove appointments made by the president.

    bongbong marcos, Commission on Appointments, Department of Education, Sara Duterte-Carpio

  • Categories FACT CHECK FB FC PHL Vote 2022

    VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Sydney Opera House NOT lit up with images of Marcos, Duterte

    By VERA FILES FACT CHECK  |  May 16, 2022 9:13 PM

    A fake photo of the Sydney Opera House supposedly flashing the faces of presumptive president Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. and vice president Sara Duterte-Carpio is circulating online. On May 13 […]

    bongbong marcos, Elections 2022, sara duterte, sydney opera house

  • Marcos Jr
    Categories Commentary Editor's Pick PHL Vote 2022

    To whom much is given, much is required

    By Tita C. Valderama  |  May 16, 2022 12:27 PM

    When he assumes the presidency, Marcos Jr. and his spokesperson cannot simply turn away or completely ignore questions that demand transparency and accountability.

    bongbong marcos, Elections 2022

  • Categories FACT CHECK FB FC PHL Vote 2022

    VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Kuwait DID NOT celebrate Marcos-Duterte victory through tower-lighting, air shows

    By VERA FILES FACT CHECK  |  May 16, 2022 9:14 AM

    On May 10, a Facebook (FB) page posted old photos of a lighted Kuwait Tower to claim that Kuwait celebrated the victory of presumptive president Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. and  […]

    bongbong marcos, false, kuwait

  • Categories Commentary PHL Vote 2022

    Who won the elections?

    By Antonio J. Montalvan II  |  May 13, 2022 5:17 PM

    One of the most incredible lies that went the rounds this election, shared in a thousand or more algorithms on social media, was that Leni Robredo cheated Ferdinand Marcos Jr. […]

    bongbong marcos, Leni Robredo, Marcos disinformation

  • VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Queen Elizabeth II congratulating Marcos on presidential win a SATIRE
    Categories FACT CHECK FB FC

    VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Queen Elizabeth II congratulating Marcos on presidential win a SATIRE

    By VERA Files  |  May 12, 2022 9:15 PM

    The circulating statement is SATIRE. Queen Elizabeth II never released a statement to congratulate Bongbong Marcos since the partial and unofficial election results were released.

    bongbong marcos, Queen Elizabeth II

  • Bongbong Marcos
    Categories Editor's Pick News PHL Vote 2022

    Comelec en banc upholds no-disqualification for Marcos Jr. in presidential race

    By Nica Rhiana Hanopol  |  May 10, 2022 4:00 PM

    Petitioners have five days to file a temporary restraining order before the Commission on Elections (Comelec) declares as “final and executory” the en banc decision to uphold the non-disqualification of Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., lawyer and Clerk of the Commission Genesis Gatdula said.

    bongbong marcos, comelec, disqualification case

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