Vera Files

“Ang ICC ay "puro mga mga puti.”

Vera Files says: Isang pagsusuri sa profile ng 18 ICC judges ay nagpapakita na 10 sa kanila ay mula sa African (4), Latin American at Caribbean (4), at Asia-Pacific (2) na mga bansa. Ang walong iba pa ay mula sa Western at Easter Europe…

“Leni Robredo backed out of the 2022 presidential race and is instead running for a local post in Camarines Sur.”

“The ICC is "full of white" people.”

Vera Files says: A review of the profile of the 18 ICC judges shows that 10 of them are from African (4), Latin American and Caribbean (4), and Asia-Pacific (2) countries. Eight others are from Western and Eastern European and other gro…

“Ferdinand Marcos spent only P400 billion during his 20 years in office”

“Photo shows Philippine Star newspaper bore "SARA in 2022" headline”

“The Commission on Human Rights was silent about the Mendiola massacre.”

“America unleashed an attack against Bongbong Marcos”

“Ferdinand Marcos was awarded by the Americans for fighting the Japanese during World War II”

“Sen. Richard Gordon apologized to President Rodrigo Duterte”

“Manny Pacquiao is the world's fastest graduate at 3 months. Shigemi Hirata is the world's oldest graduate at 96 years old.”

“Winnie Monsod said that out of four public officials who had been her students, "si Bongbong Marcos lang yung nangangamote sa economics (only Bongbong Marcos flopped in economics).”

“A law has been passed granting the distribution of a P10,000 monthly allowance for senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs)”

“Ang Commission on Audit ay may mandato sa konstitusyon na i-audit ang Philippine Red Cross.”

Vera Files says: Bilang isang non-government organization, ang PRC ay hindi napapailalim sa mandato na pag-audit ng COA ng taunang paggasta at kita ng mga ahensya ng gobyerno. Gayunpaman, maaaring magsagawa ang COA ng post-audit, o pagr…

“Isko Moreno said people from Visayas and Mindanao are not allowed to enter Manila”

“The Commission in Audit has a constitutional mandate to audit the Philippine Red Cross.”

Vera Files says: As a non-government organization, the PRC is not subject to COA’s mandated audit of the annual spending and revenue of government agencies. However, COA can conduct a post-audit, or a review of the government’s transact…

“Ninoy Aquino was convicted with treason for collaborating with insurgency groups”

“Sen. Emmanuel "Manny" Pacquiao says he is not condemning lesbians, gays, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ).”

Vera Files says: In 2016, Pacquiao said persons who are into same-sex marriage are "worse than animals."

“Sinabi ni Sen. Emmanuel "Manny" Pacquiao na hindi niya kinokondena ang mga lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender at queer (LGBTQ).”

Vera Files says: Noong 2016, sinabi ni Pacquiao na ang mga taong nasa same-sex marriage ay "mas masahol pa sa mga hayop."

“Women who shave their underarms and apply antiperspirant increase their risk of breast cancer because of tiny injuries and skin irritations, making way for harmful chemical components to penetrate more quickly into the body.”

“Nagsampa ng reklamo ang Pilipinas sa International Criminal Court laban sa China dahil sa mga incursion nito sa West Philippine Sea.”

Vera Files says: Kinasuhan ng Pilipinas ang China sa Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA), hindi sa ICC, kaugnay ng West Philippine Sea dispute. Ang ICC ay isang judicial body na hindi namamahala sa mga hindi pagkakaunawaan sa teritoryo…