FACT-CHECK: Imee Marcos did not graduate from UP College of Law
: A Twitter user repeated the false claim that Sen. Imee Marcos finished her law degree at the University of the Philippines in Diliman.
Maid in Malacañang mahjong scene a ‘malicious attempt to destroy history’ – Cebu nuns
The Carmelite nuns in Cebu City described the depiction of the late former President Cory Aquino playing mahjong with their fellow nuns in the film ‘Maid in Malacañang’ as “malicious” and an “attempt to distort history.”
FACT-CHECK: Walang kasong kurapsyon laban kina Aquino, Roxas, Robredo patungkol sa Yolanda funds
Isang social media post ang nagpapakalat ng kasinungalingang bilyong pisong pondo na para sa rehabilitasyon ng mga biktima ng bagyong Yolanda ang ibinulsa nina dating pangulong Noynoy Aquino, dating interior secretary Mar Roxas at bise presidente Leni Robredo.
The sins of the father
I do not see Marcos’s enemies slowing down on their attacks on the Marcoses. Responsible third parties will have to intervene to raise the level of the debate. But if there is no chance of this, Marcos may have to return the favor of his adversaries. His retrainers could begin asking questions not necessarily about Leni, but about the real forces (seen or unseen) trying to move this contest.
Corruption is an election issue
Philippine presidents rise and fall on one issue — corruption.