GOTCHA – Jarius Bondoc – The Philippine Star, January 4, 2023 Ex-President Gloria Arroyo joins Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s ill-timed China visit. China’s explosive COVID-19 surge can infect their planeload of companions, and family and staff when they return. Isolated in a pandemic bubble, they won’t get enough work done except to banquet. The insistence to…
Nov 22, 2022, Rappler.com The late dictator’s last will and testament does not provide for the use of his wealth for programs and national infrastructure projects for the Filipino people The claim: Former president Ferdinand E. Marcos’ last will and testament stipulated that his wealth would be used to fund programs and national infrastructure projects…
Agence France-Presse, May 8, 2022 MANILA, Philippines — Ferdinand Marcos Junior appears on the cusp of victory in next week’s presidential polls, with his seemingly unassailable lead fuelled by a decades-long misinformation campaign to revamp the family brand. The clan’s comeback from pariahs in exile to the peak of political power has been built on a…