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“Bongbong Marcos appointed Mar Roxas as secretary of Agriculture”
“0.5% drop in unemployment rate resulted in 1.2M new jobs”
FactRakers says: Official labor force surveys don't support the claim
“Former senator Bam Aquino was the originally proponent of a sovereign wealth fund similar to the Maharlika Wealth Fund recently proposed by House Speaker Martin Romualdez and Rep. Sandro Marcos.”
Vera Files says: Bam Aquino, a cousin of the late president Benigno Aquino III, indeed filed a bill creating a sovereign wealth fund. However, Aquino’s bill provided that funding for the SWF would come from the General Appropriations Ac…
“Si dating senador Bam Aquino ang orihinal na nagsusulong ng isang sovereign wealth fund na katulad ng Maharlika Wealth Fund na iminungkahi kamakailan nina House Speaker Martin Romualdez at Rep. Sandro Marcos.”
Vera Files says: Si Bam Aquino, pinsan ng yumaong pangulong Benigno Aquino III, ay naghain nga ng panukalang batas na lumilikha ng sovereign wealth fund. Gayunpaman, nakasaad sa panukalang batas ni Aquino na ang pagpopondo para sa SWF a…
“Ang Argentina, Brazil, Canada, China, Egypt, France, Germany, Israel, Japan, Kenya, Malaysia, Nicaragua, Russia, Sweden, UK ay may mga batas laban sa "fake news.”
Vera Files says: Ang Japan, Germany, Brazil, United Kingdom, Argentina at Sweden ay hindi nagpasa ng mga batas laban sa "fake news."
“Argentina, Brazil, Canada, China, Egypt, France, Germany, Israel, Japan, Kenya, Malaysia, Nicaragua, Russia, Sweden, UK have laws against "fake news.”
Vera Files says: Japan, Germany, Brazil, the United Kingdom, Argentina and Sweden have not passed laws against "fake news."
“Leni Robredo said Bongbong Marcos won the presidency because of the massive disinformation campaign against her”
“Philippine inflation rate is around 5.5%”
FactRakers says: No official report that the Philippines' 7.7% inflation rate had gone down to 5.5% at the time of Marcos' speech
“Sen. Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa says he's having second thoughts about pushing his own bill that penalizes drug using with rehabilitation instead of imprisonment.”
Vera Files says: When Dela Rosa was director-general of the Bureau of Corrections in 2018, he was firm that all offenders of illegal drug use must be meted the death penalty.
“Sinabi ni Sen. Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa na nagdadalawang isip siya tungkol sa pagsusulong ng sarili niyang panukalang batas na nagpaparusa sa paggamit ng droga, na rehabilitasyon na lang sa halip na pagpapakulong.”
Vera Files says: Bilang director-general ng Bureau of Corrections noong 2018, si Dela Rosa ay nanindigan na ang lahat ng nagkasala sa paggamit ng iligal na droga ay dapat mabigyan ng parusang kamatayan.
“The Philippines is Asia's fast-growing economy”
FactRakers says: Malaysia posted fastest growth in the region
“Cheska Kramer and her family are endorsing a product called Japan Pasteur Institute Mouth Spray.”
“Friendster has been revived via the link friendster.click/join-friendster/”
“Gerald Bantag has been reinstated as Bureau of Corrections chief”
“Papalapit na ang administrasyong Marcos sa pagpapababa ng presyo ng bigas sa P20 kada kilo dahil nagkakahalaga na ngayon ito ng P25 kada kilo.”
Vera Files says: Batay sa pagbabantay ng Department of Agriculture sa presyo ng mga bilihin, ang bigas ay naibebenta ng P38-50 kada kilo sa mga pampublikong pamilihan sa Metro Manila. Ang P25 kada kilo ng bigas ay makukuha lamang sa Kad…
“The City of Pearl project is part of Rodrigo Duterte's flagship infrastructure program that is now being continued by the administration of Bongbong Marcos”
“The Marcos administration is getting closer to bringing down the price of rice to P20 per kilo now that the staple is sold at P25 per kilo.”
Vera Files says: Based on the Department of Agriculture’s price watch, rice was sold at P38-50 per kilo in public markets in Metro Manila. The P25 per kilo rice is available only in Kadiwa ng Pasko caravan stores which operate in limite…
“Ang mga confidential fund sa taunang pambansang budget ay maaaring gamitin upang ayusin ang bubong ng mga silid-aralan na nawasak ng mga bagyo.”
Vera Files says: Isang hanay ng mga alituntunin ng 2015 Commission on Audit (COA) ang tumutukoy sa mga kumpidensyal na gastos bilang lump sum na halaga para sa "mga aktibidad sa pagsubaybay sa mga ahensya ng gobyernong sibilyan." Nakasa…