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Checked by Vera Files3 Jun 2023PhilippinesFilipino
Carlos Sorreta, Foreign Affairs Undersecretary

“Itinatali” ng desisyon ng Korte Suprema "ang aming mga kamay ngayon hindi lamang na makipag-ugnayan para magamit ang mga likas na yaman kasama ng iba ngunit napigilan kami sa panukalang pagbuo ng kumpiyansa para sa karagdagang kooperasyon.”

Vera Files rated this: Hindi Totoo

Vera Files says: Hindi pinipigilan ng desisyon ang Pilipinas na mag-alok sa mga dayuhang kumpanya, pribado o pag-aari ng estado, na mag-bid para sa mga service contract sa EEZ sa West Philippine Sea, ayon kay retired associate justice A…

Carlos Sorreta

“The Supreme Court ruling "ties our hands now to engage not only to be able to tap the resources together with others but has stopped us from the confidence building measure of building further cooperation.”

Vera Files rated this: False

Vera Files says: The decision does not prevent the Philippines from offering foreign companies, private or state-owned, to bid for service contracts in the EEZ in the West Philippine Sea, according to retired associate justice Antonio C…

Checked by Vera Files31 May 2023PhilippinesFilipino
Bureau of Communications Services, Attached agency ng Presidential Communications Office

“Ang EDSA Greenways Project "ay isa sa mga proyekto ng administrasyon ni Pangulong Ferdinand Marcos Jr.”

Vera Files rated this: Kailangan ng konteksto

Vera Files says: Nabuo ang konsepto ng EDSA Greenways Project noong 2017 sa ilalim ng administrasyong Duterte. Layunin ng limang-kilometrong elevated walkway, na tinatayang nagkakahalaga ng $179.3 milyon, na isulong ang paggamit ng pamp…

Bureau of Communications Services, Attached agency of the Presidential Communications Office

“The EDSA Greenways Project “is one of the projects of the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.”

Vera Files rated this: Needs context

Vera Files says: The EDSA Greenways Project was conceptualized in 2017 under the Duterte administration. The five-kilometer elevated walkway, estimated to cost $179.3 million, was intended to promote the use of public transport and impr…