President. 126 claims checked by other fact-checking organisations, from 2019 to 2024. The ratings are theirs, in their own words.
Vera Files says: Sa pagtatapos ng kanyang anim na taong pagkapangulo, sinabi ni Duterte na "endemic ang katiwalian" sa gobyerno at "walang sinuman ang makakakontrol" nito.
Vera Files says: Filipino fishermen who have tried fishing on Scarborough Shoal 122 nautical miles off Zambales said they could not enter the shoal because Chinese coast guard vessels have taken control of the area. News reports have al…
Vera Files says: Mula 2019 hanggang sa natapos ang kanyang termino noong Hunyo 2022, ang buwanang suweldo ni Duterte ay mula P388,096 hanggang P399,739. Nang maupo siya sa pagkapangulo noong Hunyo 2016, ito ay nasa P160,924 hanggang P16…
Vera Files says: From 2019 until his term ended in June 2022, Duterte’s monthly salary ranged from P388,096 to P399,739. When he assumed the presidency in June 2016, it was at P160,924 to P165,752 a month, but it increased almost two-fo…
Vera Files says: Sa pagpapatupad ng batas, gagawin ... hindi lang mga pang-aabuso, minsan mga pagpatay, na hindi kailangan.
Vera Files says: In July 2020, Malacañang said Duterte and the executive branch “maintained a neutral stance” in the application for franchise renewal of ABS-CBN, asserting that the rejection of the broadcasting network's franchise appl…
Vera Files says: Noong Hulyo 2020, sinabi ng Malacañang na si Duterte at ang executive branch ay "neutral ang paninindigan" sa aplikasyon ng ABS-CBN para sa panibagong prangkisa. Iginiit ng Malacañang na ang pagbasura sa aplikasyon ng p…
Vera Files says: Although this marks the first time in Philippine history that an incoming vice president is the child of an outgoing president, their terms of office do not overlap. Section 4, Article VII of the 1987 Constitution clear…
Vera Files says: Bagama’t ito ang unang pagkakataon sa kasaysayan ng Pilipinas na ang isang papasok na bise presidente ay anak ng pababang pangulo, hindi magsasapawan ang kanilang mga termino sa panunungkulan. Malinaw na nakasaad sa Sec…
Vera Files says: The president's salary ranges from P388,096 to P399,739 a month, based on the fourth and last tranche of the salary adjustment in 2019 in accordance with Executive Order No. 201, signed by then-president Benigno Aquino …
Vera Files says: The ICC Pre-Trial Chamber I ruled in September 2021 that all crimes related to the drug war that occurred during the Philippines’ membership from Nov. 1, 2011 to March 16, 2019 still fall under its jurisdiction.
Vera Files says: Ang ICC Pre-Trial Chamber I ay nagpasiya noong Setyembre 2021 na ang lahat ng krimen na may kaugnayan sa drug war na naganap sa panahon ng pagiging miyembro ng Pilipinas mula Nob. 1, 2011 hanggang Marso 16, 2019 ay nasa…
Vera Files says: Walang nakabinbin na kaso laban kay Duterte sa International Court of Justice, ang principal judicial organ ng United Nations. Ang ICJ ay hindi isang criminal court at "wala [itong] hurisdiksyon" na litisin ang mga indi…
Vera Files says: Duterte does not have a pending case before the International Court of Justice, the principal judicial organ of the United Nations. The ICJ is not a criminal court and has “no jurisdiction” to try individuals accused of…
Vera Files says: Ipinakikita ng mga rekord mula sa opisyal na website ng pamahalaan ng Danao City na ang mga Durano ay nasa kapangyarihan sa halos 62 taon lamang, o higit sa anim na dekada.
Vera Files says: Records from the Danao City official government website show that members of the political clan have been in power for almost 62 years only, or more than six decades.
Vera Files says: Habang ang langis ay ginagamit para makagawa ng kuryente, hindi ito ang pangunahing pinagmumulan ng kuryente sa bansa. Isa lamang ito sa ilang pinagmumulan na ginagamit ng gobyerno at pribadong sektor. Noong 2020, coal …
Vera Files says: While oil is used to generate electricity, it is not the country's dominant power source. It is only one of several sources being harnessed by the government and the private sector. In 2020, coal was the top source, fol…
Vera Files says: Under Republic Act No. 9344, or the Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act -- enacted in 2006 and amended in 2013 -- youth offenders aged 15 to 18 who were proven to have committed crimes with “discernment” may be held crimin…
Vera Files says: Sa ilalim ng Republic Act No. 9344, o ang Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act – na pinagtibay noong 2006 at inamyendahan noong 2013 – ang mga kabataang nagkasala na may edad 15 hanggang 18 na napatunayang nakagawa ng mga k…