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Duterte, who faces being summoned by the ICC over drug-related killings during his term, says with a veiled warning: “Wala akong away kay presidente, unless you want to join into the fray.”
Mere mention of the word “maharlika” already sends shivers down the spine of many, particularly those who keep unforgettable memories of the abuses of martial law and the administration of the dictator Ferdinand E. Marcos Sr.
A viral video falsely claimed that the administration of President-elect Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. will provide cash assistance to all Filipinos under a proposed stimulus bill. A user of Viber’s misinformation tip line asked VERA Files Fact Check to verify this claim. The video was first posted by YouTube channel Melvs Castle on May 21. […]