FACT CHECK: Marcos touts MISLEADING ‘bloodless’ drug war claim
President Ferdinand Marcos misleads with the claim that his administration’s drug war has remained “bloodless.”
Tag Archives: SONA
Ban POGOs, WPS is ours, says Marcos in 2024 SONA
An immediate ban on POGOs, underscoring of a bloodless fight against illegal drugs, and a reaffirmation of a commitment to defend territories in the West Philippine Sea are key pronouncements that earned President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. three standing ovations during his third SONA on Monday, July 22.
FACT CHECK: Video on SONA food budgets under Marcos, Duterte MISLEADS
A TikTok video claims that P20 million is being spent solely for food at President Bongbong Marcos' 2024 SONA, comparing it to the supposed P4.7 million food budget at former president Rodrigo Duterte's 2019 SONA. This is misleading.
VERA FILES FACT SHEET: Ano ang bago sa renewable energy?
Ibinida ni President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ang renewable energy sa kanyang State of the Nation Address noong July 24. Bakit ito priority ng Marcos administration?
VERA FILES FACT SHEET: The Marcos administration’s 12 ‘mega bridges’
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.
VERA FILES FACT SHEET: Ang 12 ‘mega bridges’ ng administrasyong Marcos
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.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Robredo did NOT deliver own SONA
A Facebook video claimed that former Vice President Leni Robredo delivered her own State of the Nation Address (SONA) where she insulted President Bongbong Marcos. This is not true.
Is acceptance of PNP resignations all for show?
Controlling corruption in the PNP may indeed be a herculean task, and starting it with the illegal drug trade is a good move in the right direction. Is Marcos really up to it?
Ano ang bago sa Bagong Pilipinas?
Bagong logo, bagong slogan, "Bagong Pilipinas"... Ramdam mo ba ang pagbabago?
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Ulat ni Marcos sa pagbaba ng presyo ng pagkain sa SONA nakaliligaw
Sinabi ng PSA na ang food inflation, o ang rate ng pagtaas ng mga presyo ng mga pagkain, ay bumaba sa 6.7% noong Hunyo 2023 mula sa 7.5% noong nakaraang buwan. Gayunpaman, mas mataas pa rin ito sa 6.4% na naitalang food inflation noong Hunyo 2022.
