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“Ang red-tagging ay ang terminong ginagamit kapag ang isang tao na kabilang sa isang civil society organization ay pinupuna dahil sa ginagawa nilang trabaho na nauugnay sa mga taong gumawa ng mga kriminal na gawain sa bansa.”

Vera Files says: Tinukoy ng International Peace Observers Network ang red-baiting sa isang journal article noong 2011 bilang: “Pagkilos na may kinalaman sa labelling, branding, pagbibigay ng pangalan at pag-akusa sa isang tao at/o organ…

“Baka ang ibig sabihin ng Chinese ambassador ay posibleng ma-blacklist ang Pilipinas.”

Vera Files says: Inilagay ng China ang Pilipinas sa blacklist ng mga destinasyong pang-turismo dahil sa patuloy na operasyon ng mga offshore gaming operator ng Pilipinas sa bansa.

“Maybe what the Chinese ambassador meant was that the Philippines could possibly be blacklisted.”

Vera Files says: China had placed the Philippines on its blacklist of tourism destinations due to the continued operations of Philippine offshore gaming operators in the country.

“Red-tagging is the term used when a person belonging to a civil society organization is criticized for the work they're doing as being related to the persons who commit criminal acts in the country.”

Vera Files says: The International Peace Observers Network defined red-baiting in a 2011 journal article as: “[T]he act of labelling, branding, naming and accusing individuals and/ or organizations of being left-leaning, subversives, co…

“Ferdinand Marcos Jr. withdrew interest earnings from the World Bank during his 2022 visit to New York”

“Hindi mahina ang piso dahil mahina ang piso. Mahina ang piso dahil malakas ang dolyar.”

Vera Files says: Bagama't kinumpirma ng isang artikulo mula sa International Monetary Fund na ang dolyar ay itinuturing na "dominant world currency" at kinikilala bilang isang "safe haven" ng mga namumuhunan, sinabi ng mga ekonomista na…

“Percy Lapid is a "solid supporter" of Bongbong Marcos”

“Raoul Manuel was jailed after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. took action”

“The peso is not weak because the peso is weak. The peso is weak because the dollar is strong.”

Vera Files says: While an article from the International Monetary Fund confirms that the dollar is considered the “dominant world currency” and is perceived as a “safe haven” by investors, economists have noted other important factors t…

“America has to pay debts to Marcos in the form of gold kept in the US Federal Reserve System”

“The National Police Commission has announced that the Philippine National Police Entrance Examination will be on Nov. 26, 2022 and online registration is from Oct. 6 to 26, 2022”

“Photos show man who died from diabetes, hypertension and stroke, and who had refused to buy a genuine foot massage from Japan”

“Ang Commission on Audit ay hindi nag-isyu ng notice of disallowance sa National Youth Commission.”

Vera Files says: Sa 2021 audit report nito noong 2021, inutusan ng COA ang NYC na i-refund ang ilang partikular na halaga ng mga hindi awtorisado o hindi napatunayang prepaid load cards pati na rin ang mga irregular at hindi kinakailang…

“May mga talakayan sa antas ng Gabinete kung bibigyan ang mga paaralan ng mga opsyon na magpatupad ng distance o blended learning sa Nobyembre.”

Vera Files says: Education secretary din, si Vice President Sara Duterte-Carpio ay naglabas ng Department Order No. 034 na may petsang Hulyo 11, 2022, na nag-uutos ng full face-to-face classes sa lahat ng pampubliko at pribadong paarala…

“The Commission on Audit has not issued notices of disallowance to the National Youth Commission.”

Vera Files says: In its 2021 audit report, COA ordered NYC to refund certain amounts of unauthorized or unsubstantiated prepaid load cards as well as irregular and unnecessary expenditures. It had previously issued notices of disallowan…

“There are discussions at the Cabinet level on whether to give schools the options to adopt distance or blended learning by November.”

Vera Files says: Vice President Sara Duterte-Carpio, concurrently the Education secretary, has issued Department Order No. 034 dated July 11, 2022, mandating full face-to-face classes in all public and private schools starting Nov. 2.

“Bongbong Marcos surprised Xi Jinping by conducting joint military exercises with the U.S. “all of a sudden” and sending Chinese nationals back to their country.”

“Lawyer Victor Rodriguez said on Oct. 5 that he had “completely exited” the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.”

Vera Files says: When Rodriguez announced on Sept. 17 that he had asked permission to step down as executive secretary, he said he would “continue serving [the people] and the country as the presidential chief of staff.

“Sinabi ng abogadong si Victor Rodriguez noong Oktubre 5 na siya ay "ganap nang umalis" sa administrasyon ni Pangulong Ferdinand Marcos Jr.”

Vera Files says: Nang ipahayag ni Rodriguez noong Setyembre 17 na humingi siya ng pahintulot na bumaba bilang executive secretary, sinabi niya na "patuloy siyang maglilingkod [sa mga tao] at sa bansa bilang presidential chief of staff."

“The last will and testament of the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos Sr. states the wealth of the Marcoses will be used for the Philippines”