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'Nagparamdam si FPJ,' Grace Poe says after Arroyo speakership
Even the dead was outraged, said Senator Grace Poe.Poe said her father, the late action star Fernando Poe Jr (FPJ), made his presence felt after his ex-rival, former president and now Pampanga 2nd...
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HOAX: Kris Aquino's son Josh 'dies' of cancer
Claim:Joshua "Josh" Aquino, a son of actress Kris Aquino, supposedly died because of cancer. There are two headlines for this claim, as posted on domains like worldsposttrend.info, posttrend.info, and...
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What you need to know about what Duterte said in 2018 SONA
MANILA, Philippines – President Rodrigo Duterte delivered his shortest State of the Nation Address (SONA) yet on Monday, July 23. His 3rd SONA only lasted barely 50 minutes – 13 minutes beyond the...
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Fast Facts: What has the government done to alleviate malnutrition?
MANILA, Philippines – Many bills attempting to address the state of hunger and malnutrition in the Philippines have been brought before Congress, but precious few have been enacted into law. However,...
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Newsbreak Chats: Marites Vitug on significance of 'Rock Solid'
Bookmark this page to watch and join the discussion live on Thursday, July 26, at 4 pm!MANILA, Philippines – July 2018 marked two years since the Philippines' overwhelming victory in its maritime...
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History repeats itself: Senate had mace-chase 30 years ago
MANILA, Philippines – Ouster plot, check. Missing mace, check. Two chamber leaders fighting for power, check.The Game of Thrones-like House debacle before President Rodrigo Duterte’s 3rd State of the...
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Mother of expelled INC member granted refugee status in Canada
The mother of expelled Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) member Lowell Menorca II has been granted refugee status by Canada's Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB).In a notice of decision dated June 8, the IRB...
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The long wait to 'Zero Hunger'
MANILA, Philippines – Hunger is said to be the world’s 'greatest solvable' problem. This global problem, however, still persists until today.According to a report by the International Food Policy...
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HOAX: 'Slain Filipino soldiers' photo in military 'cover-up'
Claim: The administration has covered up the slay of Filipino soldiers perpetrated by “communist China military.”A screenshot sent by a reader shows a July 22 Facebook post of a photograph of men in...
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HOAX: Robredo willing to ‘sacrifice’ herself to be president
Claim: Vice President Leni Robredo supposedly said she was “willing to kill” herself just to replace President Rodrigo Duterte.The blog presidentdutertenews.com in their undated February post ran the...
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HOAX: Viral photo of SONA 2018 rally supports Duterte, Marcos
Claim:A photo and a video of a rally were shared on Facebook on Tuesday, July 24, both with captions alleging that the protesters were supporters of President Rodrigo Duterte and former senator...
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LIST: Who are applicants for Supreme Court Chief Justice?
MANILA, Philippines – Five individuals are vying to become the new Supreme Court Chief Justice.The High Court's Public Information Office on Thursday, July 26, tweeted that the applicants include 4 SC...
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MISLEADING: Philippines now ‘number one fastest growing economy’
Claim: The Philippines is now the "number one fastest growing economy" supposedly based on the BBB rating from Fitch Ratings released on July 17.The blog newspinas.xyz in their July 22 post ran the...
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The women behind the fall of Alvarez
MANILA, Philippines – The end began for Pantaleon Alvarez the moment he made enemies with 3 of the most powerful women in the land.It was only a matter of time for the political forces of former...
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Oplan Clean Rider: PNP plans to end riding-in-tandem killings with stickers
MANILA, Philippines – Following a series of killings on priests and local officials, the Philippine National Police (PNP) has launched a new national campaign plan or Oplan against riding-in-tandem...
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HOAX: P6,000 monthly pension for senior citizens
Claim: An article offers a supposed "guide" to claiming a "P6,000 monthly pension for senior citizens" as a "gift" from President Rodrigo Duterte.It only contains a video with a "News Beat Social"...
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How Duterte handles crisis, controversy during his presidency
MANILA, Philippines – Crisis and controversy are never in short supply for Philippine presidents. But it’s how chief executives handle them that defines their presidency and spells out their legacy. As...
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Rappler Talk: Lawyer Romel Bagares on PH withdrawal from Int'l Criminal Court
Bookmark this page to watch and join the discussion live on Monday, July 30, at 2 pmMANILA, Philippines – President Rodrigo Duterte's decision to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC)...
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Tambay by the thousands: The war on loiterers in numbers
MANILA, Philippines – Drug suspects are no longer the only targets of President Rodrigo Duterte’s bid to end crime in the Philippines.On June 13, 2018, a frustrated Duterte spoke to newly promoted...
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What Duterte government’s P100M subsidies can do for PGH patients
MANILA, Philippines – For over 10 years, Reynaldo Sayco’s life revolved around answering a single question: where would he find the money to pay for this month’s medical expenses?In 2007, Sayco...
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