VERA Files
Nakaukit na sa kasaysayan ng Pilipinas ang mga litrato ng EDSA People Power Revolution na kuha ng batikang photojournalist na si Bullit Marquez.
Para sa ika-21 episode ng What The F?! Podcast, binalikan ni Bullit ang kwento ng apat na araw niyang coverage noong Pebrero 1986.
If you listen closely to Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla’s strident reaction to the decision of the International Criminal Court (ICC) to resume the investigation into the killings related to Duterte’s war on drugs, he didn’t completely rule out allowing the ICC to come into the country.
A YouTube video claims Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) newly released a P500 bill bearing the face of former president Ferdinand Marcos Sr. This claim is fake. Posted on Jan. 9 and shared on Facebook (FB), the video bore the headline: “OMG! BAGONG PERA NG PILIPINAS INILABAS NA (NEW BANKNOTES OF THE PHILIPPINES NOW RELEASED)! […]
Nangangailangan ng konteksto ang pahayag ni Pangulong Ferdinand Marcos Jr. na may humigit-kumulang 4.5 milyong drug addict sa Pilipinas.
The claim of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. that there are about 4.5 million drug addicts in the Philippines needs context. STATEMENT During the question-and-answer portion of the president’s meeting with members of Asia Society in New York last Sept. 23, he discussed plans to address the drug problem in the Philippines. Commenting on how former […]
At 9:05 in the evening of February 25, 1986, as the multitude of Filipinos in revolt closed in on Malacañang, the Marcoses scurried out of the palace with their 22 crates of loot on board four helicopters from the United States embassy. It was believed that the deposed dictator Ferdinand E. Marcos had taken everyone dear to him and everything of immense value into exile. He did not. Marcos abandoned his own mother.
It is not the first time the clip made the rounds on social media.
There was no mention of any blueprint or contribution from Marcos.
PD 851 was highly selective, covering only employees “receiving a basic salary of not more than P1,000 a month.”
When I was a college student sometime in the late 70s, my sister’s family invited me to watch the first-ever concert in the Philippines of hitmaker Dionne Warwick.