VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Robredo skipping SMNI debate NOT because ‘no advance Qs given’
Robredo’s spokesperson Barry Gutierrez cited a “conflict of schedule” as the reason for the vice president’s non-attendance.
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VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Claim that PH media did not report on Marcos’ presence in SMNI debate FALSE
All of the seven mainstream media groups called out in the post reported on his participation.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Columnist Magno falsely claims PNoy skipped 2010 presidential debates
Alex Magno, a columnist of the Philippine Star, wrongly stated that the late president Benigno Simeon Aquino III did not participate in any debate while campaigning during the 2010 elections.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Kolumnistang si Magno mali ang sinasabi na hindi sumipot si PNoy sa 2010 presidential debates
Mali ang sinulat ni Alex Magno, isang kolumnista ng Philippine Star, na ang yumaong pangulo Benigno Simeon Aquino III ay hindi lumahok sa anumang debate habang nangangampanya noong 2010 elections.
1st debate should have focused on Mindanao, poll watchdog says
By MARIA FEONA IMPERIAL A broad range of national issues, ranging from poverty to illegal drugs and political dynasties, was tackled in the first leg of presidential debates last Sunday. For one electoral reform advocate, though, it would have made sense if the candidates covered issues closer to home. Pressing concerns in Mindanao could have
