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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Another FALSE claim about NAIA reverting to MIA

By vera files fact check | Sep 22, 2022 1:43 PM

Another Facebook (FB) video is falsely claiming that President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos confirmed the renaming of Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) back to Manila International Airport (MIA). Posted on Sept. 17, the video carried the caption: “Just In : Sawakas Goodnews Kumpirmad0 Na Pres Marcos Naia To Mia Atty Gadon Pirmado Na Aquino Iyak.” (Just […]

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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: NAIA has NOT been renamed Manila Int’l Airport

By VERA Files Fact Check | Aug 24, 2022 6:08 PM

A video erroneously claiming that the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) has reverted its name to the Manila International Airport (MIA) has been circulating online via Facebook. The FB posts came out a day before the 39th death anniversary of the opposition leader.

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An airport named MAFIA

By Antonio J. Montalván II | Jul 12, 2022 9:42 PM

Of the many new names gamely proposed by some readers for the Ninoy Aquino International Airport in a bid to satirize the proposed bill of Congressman Arnolfo Teves Jr., MAFIA — for Meldy and Ferdie International Airport — was the most impressive.

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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Legislator’s justification for renaming NAIA misleading

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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Katwiran ng mambabatas sa pagpapalit ng pangalan ng NAIA nakaliligaw

By VERA Files | Jul 09, 2022 10:37 AM

Sa isang pahayag sa media noong Hulyo 5, sinabi ni Negros Oriental Rep. Arnolfo Teves Jr. na naghain siya noong Hunyo 30 ng panukalang batas na nagmumungkahi na palitan ang pangalan ng Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) at gawing Ferdinand E. Marcos Sr. International Airport. Binigyan-katwiran niya ang panukala sa pamamagitan ng pagsasabing “ginawa” ang paliparan sa ilalim ng administrasyon ng yumaong diktador. Ito ay nakaliligaw.

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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Legislator’s justification for renaming NAIA misleading

By VERA Files | Jul 09, 2022 10:37 AM

In a statement to the media on July 5, Negros Oriental Rep. Arnolfo Teves Jr. said he filed on June 30 a bill proposing to rename the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) to Ferdinand E. Marcos Sr. International Airport.

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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: NAIA will NOT be renamed Manila Int’l Airport again

By vera files fact check | Jun 15, 2022 11:15 AM

A website article claims President-elect Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. will revert the name of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) to Manila International Airport (MIA). On June 12, an article made the rounds online with the spurious headline: “Papalitan Na? Pres. Marcos papalitan na ang NAIA to MIA, Atty. Gadon ilibas (sic) na ang mga […]

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