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Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

“President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. imposed a price cap of P41 per kilogram of regular rice and P45/kg for well-milled rice effective Sept. 5.”

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Vera Files says: In several instances, Marcos claimed his administration was nearing its aspiration to bring down the price of rice to P20/kg, despite statements from his undersecretaries in the Department of Agriculture that it was not…

Checked by Vera Files11 Sep 2023PhilippinesFilipino
Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

“Noong Set. 4, sinabi ni Pangulong Ferdinand Marcos na ang tanging dahilan ng pagtaas ng presyo ng bigas ay ang pagmamanipula ng presyo ng mga smuggler at hoarder.”

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Vera Files says: Tinukoy ng Executive Order No. 39 na may petsang Agosto 31 ang "mga pandaigdigang kaganapan" na wala sa kontrol ng bansa, tulad ng giyera sa Russia-Ukraine, ang ban ng India sa pag-angkat ng bigas at ang pa bago-bagong …

Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

“President Ferdinand Marcos said on Sept. 4 that the only reason for the surge in the retail prices of rice is the price manipulation by smugglers and hoarders.”

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Vera Files says: Executive Order No. 39 dated Aug. 31 cited “global events” beyond the country's control, such as the Russia-Ukraine conflict, India's ban on rice importation and the unpredictability of oil prices in the world market, t…

Checked by Vera Files8 Sep 2023PhilippinesFilipino
Ayn Bernos, Social media influencer

“Ang natural gas ay ang pinakamalinis na nasusunog sa lahat ng fossil fuel dahil nag-eemit ito ng 60% na mas kaunting carbon dioxide kaysa sa coal.”

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Vera Files says: Ayon sa National Grid, isang energy company sa United Kingdom at United States, ang liquefied natural gas ay gumagawa ng 40% na mas kaunting carbon dioxide (CO2) kaysa sa coal at 30% na mas mababa kaysa sa langis, kaya’…