FACT CHECK: FB video falsely shows suspect in the killing of Filipino worker in Kuwait 

A Facebook (FB) user shared a video claiming it shows the 17-year-old suspect in the brutal killing of overseas Filipino worker (OFW) Jullebee Ranara in Kuwait last month.

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FACT CHECK: Youtuber’s claim that Marcos Sr. is the ‘true hero’ of 1986 EDSA People Power misleads audiences

A four-minute video uploaded on a YouTube channel claimed the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos Sr. was the “true hero” of the 1986 EDSA People Power. 

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FACT CHECK: YouTube video falsely claims Maharlika Investment Fund will use Marcos’ wealth

A YouTube video posted by ‘Filipino Future’ claimed the Maharlika Investment Fund will make use of former dictator Ferdinand Marcos’ wealth from his gold investments and other assets deposited in 170 bank accounts across different countries.

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Read more about the article A narrow lens into transcendence: transgender students speak on discrimination on campus
Members of the LGBT community carry a giant rainbow flag as they march against discrimination during the first Pride March in Davao City on Wednesday, June 1. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com file photo)

A narrow lens into transcendence: transgender students speak on discrimination on campus

As calls for acceptance and equality resonate in every pride march, the battle for respect for the LGBTQ+ needs to be won.

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