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in BustedBusted: Duterte said Davao City had unprecedented economic growth, but Vera Files says it isn’t true
President Rodrigo Duterte said that by maintaining peace and order in Davao City, it led to an unprecedented 9% growth in the city, something that is “unheard of in this country.” During his speech in front of government appointees and the Philippine Councilors League officers on March 30, Duterte said: [asd2] “At ‘yung namang mga […] More
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in Busted, Hoax AlertBusted: Did Duterte hint that PH will become US territory? No, he didn’t! Hoax alert!
An article from a fake news site claimed that President Rodrigo Duterte has hinted on how the Philippines is about to become a United States territory. [ads2] It was published by states-tv.com, which claims that Duterte allegedly said how the US is reclaiming the Philippines, considering how it used to be an American territory. Our […] More
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in NewsVERA Files fact checking: Duterte is a millionaire; It’s his job to release his net worth, not AMLC’s
During speeches, President Rodrigo Duterte usually makes controversial statements that make him an interesting subject to cover for the media. However, he also made a few statements that are worth looking into for fact-checking purposes. VERA Files wrote fact-checking reports on February about two of President Duterte’s statements – his claim that he is not […] More
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in NewsWhat are the chances of a Duterte change of heart on the Marcos burial?
President Rodrigo Duterte has reiterated his unchanging stand on the Marcos burial issue, and that is to have Marcos buried at the Libingan ng Mga Bayani (LNMB). More so now that the SC has upheld the matter. “I will not take my word back,” Duterte told Bongbong Marcos recently when the latter asked if they […] More
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in NewsRamos says Duterte lacks long-term strategic vision for PH
Known to be President Rodrigo Duterte’s supporter, most of the people were surprised to read about former President Fidel V. Ramos’ column, where he assessed the first 100 days of the Duterte administration as the Philippines “losing badly.” Ramos further expounds on Tuesday, October 11, in his interview with ANC’s Beyond Politics, that there is […] More
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in NewsReal change requires sacrifice – Duterte on Eid’l Adha
“Let this celebration stand as a reminder that real change required the sacrifice of our personal interests in favor of the common good of our citizens,” Duterte said in a message on Sunday, September 11, a day before Eid’l Adha, an Islamic holiday and declared a regular holiday nationwide. “The occasion reminds us of the […] More
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in NewsDuterte said Ramos showed him narco-list but denied it two days later, except there’s a video
Presidential peace adviser Secretary Jesus Dureza said on Thursday, September 8, that President Rodrigo Duterte denied pointing former President Fidel Ramos as a source of the narco-list. “President Duterte categorically denied media reports claiming that former President Fidel Ramos was the original source of the so-called drug list,” Dureza said in his statement sent to […] More