FACT CHECK: Video on LRT Cavite Extension being operational NEEDS CONTEXT
A YouTube video claiming that the LRT-1 Cavite extension project will be operational this year needs context.
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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Marcos falsely claims Cavite-Bataan bridge is world’s second longest
When completed, the Cavite-Bataan Interlink Bridge will be the second longest in the Philippines, but it is nowhere near the longest in the world, as Marcos claimed.
Cavite folks protest reclamation of Manila Bay
Led by Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (PAMALAKAYA), the protesters demanded the immediate halt to the dredging activities in the southern part of Manila. Photos by Bullit Marquez for VERA Files.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Cavite listed as one of the worst provinces to live in a SATIRE
A satirical Facebook (FB) page posted a graphic claiming that Cavite has been listed as one of the ten worst provinces to live in, drawing many reactions from netizens who believed it to be true.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Dating chair ng NCCA, mga netizen nanligaw gamit ang lumang litrato ng mga bandila ng China sa Cavite
Hindi bababa sa dalawang Facebook (FB) page at anim na pribadong netizens, kasama si dating National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) chair Felipe Mendoza de Leon, ang nag upload bilang bago ng litratong kuha noong Hulyo 2019 na nagpapakita ng mga bandila ng China at Pilipinas na sinasabing nakabitin sa kahabaan ng mga kalsada ng Carmona, Cavite.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Former NCCA chair, netizens mislead with outdated photos of Chinese flags in Cavite
At least two Facebook (FB) pages and six private netizens, including former National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) chair Felipe Mendoza de Leon, reuploaded as new a photo from July 2019 showing flags of China and the Philippines supposedly hanging along the roads of Carmona, Cavite.
Comelec asked to correct ballot errors
By MIKHA FLORES CANDIDATES for councilor in Bacoor City, Cavite have asked the Commission on Elections to correct errors in the ballots after the found their names placed in the wrong districts. Twelve local candidates from the Lakas Christian Muslim Democrats went to Comelec Wednesday asking the poll body to correct the errors they found
Comelec orders Maliksi to vacate office
By MIKHA FLORES THE Commission on Elections has ordered Mayor Emmanuel Maliksi of Imus, Cavite to vacate his office after serving him a writ of execution following a Supreme Court decision declaring his rival, Homer Saquilayan, as the real winner in the May 2010 elections. The writ dated March 15 but only served Monday, asked Maliksi
Scenes from a Water Festival
By VERA Files It’s the feast of St John the Baptist, and in his honor, Filipinos brought out their water canons, guns and hoses. In Cavite City, they called it a water festival and christened it Regada.
Commemorating independence
It’s June 12, Independence Day, and for some Filipinos, it meant a trip to the birthplace of the Philippine Republic in Kawit, Cavite, a lesson in geography, and even photo opportunities with the country’s first president, Emilio Aguinaldo.