“Congress organized a coup to remove House Speaker Martin Romualdez from his post, replacing him with Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo.”
Vera Files rated this: False
Vera Files says: Romualdez is facing no motion to dismiss him from his position.
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“Mayor Alice Guo has exposed President Bongbong Marcos, First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos and Speaker Martin Romualdez for being involved with Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators.”
Vera Files rated this: False
Vera Files says: Guo never mentioned anything linking the president, the first lady and the speaker to POGO operations.
“Bongbong Marcos and the Senate have tagged Martin Romualdez as a wanted individual and have joined forces to go after him.”
Vera Files rated this: False
“President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has appointed SAGIP Party-list Rep. Rodante Marcoleta as House speaker to replace Martin Romualdez”
Vera Files rated this: False
“The price of rice in the world market plummeted by 21% following President Ferdinand Marcos' imposition of a price ceiling on rice.”
Vera Files rated this: Misleading
Vera Files says: The latest price index report from the Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) of the United Nations shows that All Rice Price index increased in August 2023 to reach 142.4 points, which is 9.8% higher than the previou…
“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 rated this: Needs context
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…