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Tag: infrastructure

  • VERA FILES FACT SHEET: The Marcos administration’s 12 ‘mega bridges’
    Categories FACT CHECK Fact Sheet NED FC

    VERA FILES FACT SHEET: The Marcos administration’s 12 ‘mega bridges’

    By VERA Files  |  Aug 10, 2023 4:12 PM

    What is the status of the Marcos administration’s 12 “mega bridge” projects? How will the government fund their construction? Here are three things you need to know.

    Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., infrastructure, mega bridge, SONA

  • VERA FILES FACT SHEET: The Marcos administration’s 12 ‘mega bridges’
    Categories Fact Check Filipino

    VERA FILES FACT SHEET: Ang 12 ‘mega bridges’ ng administrasyong Marcos

    By VERA Files  |  Aug 10, 2023 4:12 PM

    Ano ang status ng mga mega bridge project na ito? Paano popondohan ng gobyerno ang kanilang konstruksyon? Narito ang tatlong bagay na kailangan mong malaman.

    Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., infrastructure, SONA, tulay

  • SONA Promise Tracker Thumbnail_infrastructure
    Categories SONA 2022 Promise Tracker

    SONA 2022 PROMISE TRACKER: INFRASTRUCTURE

    By Valerie Nuval  |  Jul 17, 2023 11:43 AM

    President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. considers the “Build Better More” program as the “pinnacle” of his vision for an “equitable, prosperous and resilient” Philippines.

    airport, Build Better More, Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos, infrastructure, SONA 2022, SONA promise tracker, tourism, transportation

  • Categories FACT CHECK FB FC

    VERA FILES FACT CHECK: City of Pearl NOT under Duterte or Marcos infra projects

    By VERA Files  |  Dec 02, 2022 11:04 AM

    A Facebook (FB) page claimed in a graphic that the City of Pearl infrastructure project is part of the flagship infrastructure programs of former president Rodrigo Duterte and incumbent President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos. Not true. It is a public-private partnership project entered into by the City of Manila in 2017. FB page PBBM News uploaded […]

    bongbong marcos, City of Pearl, infrastructure, Rodrigo Duterte

  • VERA FILES FACT CHECK: FB page FALSELY claims North-South railway construction not reported by media
    Categories FACT CHECK FB FC

    VERA FILES FACT CHECK: FB page FALSELY claims North-South railway construction not reported by media

    By vera files fact check  |  Oct 19, 2022 8:43 AM

    A video uploaded by a Facebook (FB) page claims news organizations have not reported on the construction of the North-South Commuter Railway (NSCR). Not true.

    infrastructure, North-South Commuter Railway

  • 022122 MISLEADING CCLEX Duterte_WEB_REV.png
    Categories FACT CHECK

    VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Posts MISLEADINGLY credit CCLEX to Duterte, again

    By VERA Files  |  Feb 23, 2022 11:11 AM

    The project commenced under Aquino, who was president from June 2010 to June 2016.

    CCLEX, Duterte vs Aquino, infrastructure

  • 100621-misleading-aquino-infra-quotes.png
    Categories FACT CHECK

    VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Aquino ‘quotes’ on infra projects MISLEAD

    By VERA Files  |  Oct 12, 2021 8:23 PM

    One quote is fabricated, two need context, while another lacks proof it was actually made.

    Aquino, infrastructure

  • thumbnail_sona2020-infrastructure.jpg
    Categories News SONA 2020 Promise Tracker

    SONA 2020 Promise Tracker: Infrastructure

    By Ivel John M. Santos and Enrico Berdos  |  Jul 23, 2021 4:46 PM

    During his 2017 State of the Nation Address (SONA), President Rodrigo Duterte promised to usher in a “golden age of infrastructure” to spur development in the country through his “ambitious” Build, Build, Build (BBB) program.

    Duterte, infrastructure, SONA 2020, SONA promise tracker

  • 062421-false-opposition-on-lrt-2-extension.png
    Categories FACT CHECK

    VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Opposition NOT AGAINST LRT-2 East extension

    By VERA Files  |  Jun 25, 2021 12:10 PM

    This particular project was approved during the term of the late President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III.

    Duterte, infrastructure, LRT-2, Opposition, Robredo, Trillanes

  • 021521-misleading-lp-bridges (2).png
    Categories FACT CHECK

    VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Collage of ‘Tatak LP’ projects MISLEADS with photo from Indonesia

    By VERA Files  |  Feb 20, 2021 8:50 AM

    A photo of this “river without a bridge” was taken not in the Philippines but in North Sumatra, a province in Indonesia.

    infrastructure, Leni Robredo, Liberal Party, Noynoy Aquino

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