“Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro “Teddy Boy” Locsin Jr. said Vice President Leni Robredo is “not essential” and “not a loss to the country” even if she dies.”
Vera Files rated this: False
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“China's new coast guard policy is "none of our business;" it is China's business what law it passes.”
Vera Files rated this: Flip-flop
Vera Files says: While enacting law is a sovereign prerogative, China's new coast guard law is "a verbal threat of war" to any country that defies it and, if unchallenged, is submission to it.
“President Rodrigo Duterte's 91% approval rating in the Sept. 14 to 20 Pulse Asia survey meant they "approve of everything he's done so far...without exception.”
Vera Files rated this: False
Vera Files says: The 91% rating was a combination of the total percentage of respondents who said they “truly approve” and “somewhat approve” of the president’s performance.