Archive - Claims by public figures Year 2024 all 2024 2023 2022 2021 Items per page 18 12 18 24 30 Claims by public figures FACT SHEET: Gumagana ba ang justice system ng Pilipinas? Hindi makikipag-cooperate ang Marcos administration sa International Criminal Court sa imbestigasyon nito sa drug war. Gumagana naman daw kasi ang justice system ng Pilipinas. By VERA Files | May 7, 2024 | 1-minute read KEEP READING Claims by public figures VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Duterte takes back his call for the separation of Mindanao from PH After repeatedly calling for Mindanao secession in the past month, former president Rodrigo Duterte now says he would not pursue the plan. By VERA Files | Feb 29, 2024 | 3-minute read KEEP READING Claims by public figures VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Harry Roque backtracks on supporting Marcos Harry Roque rescinds support for President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. amid attempts to push a people's initiative for Charter change. By VERA Files | Feb 29, 2024 | 3-minute read KEEP READING Claims by public figures VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Duterte flip-flops on calling Marcos a ‘drug addict’ After calling President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. a “drug addict,” former president Rodrigo Duterte now says he could have been referring to the use of medicines, not illegal substances. By VERA Files | Feb 29, 2024 | 3-minute read KEEP READING Claims by public figures VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Duterte flip-flops anew on Charter change From saying that the 1987 Constitution is “in perfect condition,” former president Rodrigo Duterte now says he supports efforts to amend it for as long as the changes won’t benefit incumbents and the winners in the next election. By VERA Files | Feb 29, 2024 | 3-minute read KEEP READING Claims by public figures VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Quiboloy makes baseless claim on kill order, $2-million bounty The FBI and the Philippine National Police have denied that there is a bounty on Quiboloy as well as any plan for his rendition or assassination. By VERA Files | Feb 28, 2024 | 4-minute read KEEP READING Claims by public figures VERA FILES FACT CHECK: VP Sara’s retraction of EDSA anniversary statement needs context Vice President Sara Duterte retracted a statement supporting and calling for the commemoration of the EDSA People Power revolution which her office said was mistakenly posted on her official Facebook page. By VERA Files | Feb 28, 2024 | 3-minute read KEEP READING Claims by public figures VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Harry Roque claim on Duterte’s ‘word of honor’ contradicts ex-president’s past statements As president, Rodrigo Duterte changed his position several times on key issues, such as on his promises to curb corruption and rid the country of illegal drugs. By VERA Files | Feb 27, 2024 | 3-minute read KEEP READING Claims by public figures VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Apollo Quiboloy takes back support for Marcos, asks him to resign After supporting President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. in his candidacy for the 2022 presidential election, pastor Apollo Quiboloy of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ sect now calls for his resignation. By VERA Files | Feb 26, 2024 | 4-minute read KEEP READING Claims by public figures VERA FILES FACT SHEET: Mindanao secession: Is it possible under Philippine, international laws and UN process? Former president Rodrigo Duterte raised the idea of Mindanao seceding from the Philippines, saying that local political forces would be regrouping in Davao to establish a movement for Mindanao independence. By VERA Files | Feb 23, 2024 | 6-minute read KEEP READING Claims by public figures VERA FILES FACT SHEET: What does being in the FATF’s ‘gray list’ mean? The Philippines was placed on the gray list after the FATF identified 18 deficiencies that the government must resolve to effectively counter money laundering and terrorism financing in the country. By VERA Files | Feb 20, 2024 | 7-minute read KEEP READING Claims by public figures Jeepney Modernization: Byaheng Dapat Walang Iwanan Ano-ano pa ba ang cost ng jeepney modernization at ano ang maaaring mga epekto nito sa mga tsuper at commuter? By VERA Files | Feb 5, 2024 | 1-minute read KEEP READING Claims by public figures Jeepney modernization: Tamang arangkada ba sa pag-unlad? Jeepney modernization nga ba ang tamang hakbang tungo sa pag-unlad at malinis na kapaligiran? By VERA Files | Feb 5, 2024 | 1-minute read KEEP READING Claims by public figures VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Imee Marcos’ claim that family suffered in exile for 36 years is FALSE The Marcoses lived in exile for just five, not 36, years. By VERA Files | Feb 3, 2024 | 4-minute read KEEP READING Claims by public figures Cha-cha, huling sayaw na ba? Paano ba makaaapekto sa mga manggagawa ang pagbabalak na buksan ang advertising industry sa foreign ownership? Sasagutin 'yan sa talakayan sa Cha-cha ng VERA Files reporters. By VERA Files | Feb 2, 2024 | 1-minute read KEEP READING Claims by public figures Bagong Cha-cha, pagbabago nga ba? Paano ba makaaapekto ang pagbubukas sa foreign ownership ng public utilities at ng mga eskwelahan? Ano'ng say ni Vice President Sara Duterte sa Cha-cha? Pakinggan ang talakayan na 'yan sa episode na 'to. By VERA Files | Feb 2, 2024 | 1-minute read KEEP READING Claims by public figures Bagong indak sa Cha-cha, makikisayaw ka ba? Kailangan ba talaga ng Cha-cha para maisulong ang pag-unlad ng Pilipinas? O kailangan lang ito ng mga pulitiko para manatili sa pwesto? By VERA Files | Jan 31, 2024 | 1-minute read KEEP READING Claims by public figures VERA FILES FACT CHECK: From denying hand in destab efforts vs Marcos, Duterte now calls on AFP and PNP to thwart Cha-cha moves Former president Rodrigo Duterte now repeatedly and publicly calls on the military and police to “protect the Constitution” and “correct” the Marcos administration’s purported plan to perpetuate itself in power by amending it. By VERA Files | Jan 30, 2024 | 5-minute read KEEP READING Posts pagination Newer posts 1 2 3 Older posts