“Videos published in July show 79 people in the U.K. got blood clots after receiving the COVID-19 vaccine of AstraZeneca”
Vera Files rated this: Misleading
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“Ang suporta para sa kilusang komunista ay magpapatuloy na mababawasan sa mga susunod na buwan ... Tulad ng ilang dekadang paghihimagsik ng Moro sa Mindanao, tiyak na tatapusin din natin ang armadong pakikibaka ng mga komunista.”
Vera Files rated this: Flip-flop
Vera Files says: Sa nakaraang limang taon ng kanyang pagkapangulo, nagsimula si Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte sa pagsisikap na makipag-usap ng kapayapaan sa Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) at ang armadong grupo nito, ang New People…
“Support for the communist movement will continue to erode in the next few months... Like the decades-old Moro rebellion in Mindanao, we also bring an end to the armed struggle of the communists once and for all.”
Vera Files rated this: Flip-flop
Vera Files says: In the past five years of his presidency, President Duterte went from trying to talk peace with the Communist Party of the Philippines and its armed wing, the New People’s Army, to declaring an all-out war with the move…
“Ang International Criminal Court ay "puno ng mga puti.”
Vera Files rated this: Mali
Vera Files says: Sampu sa 18 hukom sa ICC ay mula sa mga bansang Africa (4), Latin America at Caribbean (4), at Asia-Pacific (2). Walong iba pa ay mula sa Western at Eastern Europe at iba pang groups of states.
“Bigayan lang kami. Kaya pasalamatan natin [ang U.S.] ... at binigyan ko na sila ng konsesyon. Isinaalang-alang ko ang pagpapatuloy ng ... ang Visiting Forces Agreement.”
Vera Files rated this: Flip-flop
Vera Files says: Noong unang bahagi ng 2020, matatag na sinabi ni Duterte sa isang talumpati na "hindi niya tinatalikuran ang [pag termina ng] VFA," at sa isa pa, sinabing ang bansa ay "walang karapatan na maging isang republika" kung h…
“Joma Sison endorsed the tandem of Leni Robredo and Isko Moreno for the 2022 elections”
Vera Files rated this: False
“The International Criminal Court is "full of white people.”
Vera Files rated this: False
Vera Files says: Ten of the 18 judges in the ICC are from African (4), Latin American and Caribbean (4), and Asia-Pacific (2) countries. Eight others are from Western and Eastern European and other groups of states.
“The P10-million allotment for Olympic gold medalists in the Philippines was created under Duterte”
Vera Files rated this: Misleading
“We just give and take. So let's thank [the U.S.] ... and I already gave them a concession. I considered the continuance of ... the Visiting Forces Agreement.”
Vera Files rated this: Flip-flop
Vera Files says: In early 2020, Duterte firmly stated in one speech that he was "not reneging on the VFA," and in another, saying the country had "no business being a republic" if it could not survive without the U.S. After notifying th…
“A [study] has revealed that children are “healthier” if they are unvaccinated.”
Vera Files rated this: No basis
“Bongbong Marcos confirmed he will run for president in 2022”
Vera Files rated this: False
“ABS-CBN is cheating the government by the billions of pesos in taxes.”
Vera Files rated this: False
Vera Files says: Officials from the Bureau of Internal Revenue have cleared the media network of tax deficiencies during congressional hearings on the ABS-CBN franchise bill in early 2020.
“Ang order kaugnay ng freedom of information ay nagbubukas ng mga rekord, transaksyon, desisyon at issuances ng lahat ng mga ahensya ng gobyerno.”
Vera Files rated this: Kailangan ng konteksto
Vera Files says: Sa kabila ng paglabas ni Pangulong Duterte ng Executive Order No. 2 noong Hulyo 23, 2016, maraming mga dokumento at impormasyon na nauugnay sa mga kontrobersyal na paksa ang nananatiling hindi maa-access ng publiko. Kas…
“Dinadaya ng ABS-CBN ang gobyerno ng bilyun-bilyong pisong buwis.”
Vera Files rated this: Hindi totoo
Vera Files says: Sa pagdinig sa kongreso sa panukalang ABS-CBN franchise bill noong unang bahagi ng 2020, sinabi ng mga opisyal ng Bureau of Internal Revenue na ang media network ay walang tax deficiencies.
“President Rodrigo Duterte said ABS-CBN still owes the government billions in taxes”
Vera Files rated this: Needs Context
“The order on freedom of information opens up the records, transactions, decisions and issuances of all government agencies.”
Vera Files rated this: Needs context
Vera Files says: Despite President Duterte’s issuance of Executive Order No. 2 on July 23, 2016, a range of documents and information pertaining to controversial topics remain inaccessible to the public. These include Duterte’s state of…
“Bongbong Marcos said "The martial law is the sovereign power provided in the constitution to protect the interest of the nation.”
Vera Files rated this: False
“President Rodrigo Duterte is changing the name of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA)”
Vera Files rated this: False
“Ang Hulyo 2016 arbitral award sa South China Sea dispute ay hindi nagbubuklod sa China dahil ito ay "hindi kailanman naging bahagi" ng ligal na paglilitis sa Permanent Court of Arbitration.”
Vera Files rated this: Mali
Vera Files says: Nakasaad sa United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) na “ang di pagsipot o kabiguan ng isang partido na ipagtanggol ang kaso nito ay hindi dapat maging isang hadlang sa mga paglilitis." Ang China, na pin…
“DJ Loonyo said Hidilyn Diaz is an example of a toxic Filipino for choosing easy money over working with dignity”
Vera Files rated this: Fake