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Checked by Vera Files31 Oct 2024Philippines Economy and jobs

Harry Roque

“The Bicol Region has P9.4 billion budget for flood control projects in 2023.”

Vera Files rated this: False

Vera Files says: The 2023 General Appropriations Act shows P29.4 billion allocation to the DPWH for flood control projects in the Bicol Region.

Checked by Vera Files26 Aug 2021Philippines Economy and jobs

Harry Roque

“Business executives and companies who gifted Olympic gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz with cash and other incentives have to pay donor's tax.”

Vera Files rated this: False

Vera Files says: Republic Act (RA) 7549, signed on May 22, 1992 by then-president Corazon Aquino, exempts private donors of cash incentives awarded to national athletes from paying the donor’s tax. Lawyer Larry Barcelo, BIR assistant co…