Senatorial candidate Kiko Pangilinan hit back at trolls who criticized him for sipping soup, saying at least he never did the same to public funds. Senatorial candidate Francis 'Kiko' Pangilinan poses a selfie with a supporter during one of his sorties. (Photo courtesy of Kiko Pangilinan) In a...
Senatorial candidate Kiko Pangilinan has encouraged his supporters to counter trolls and fake news peddlers by uploading their videos of them detailing their reasons for voting for him in the May elections. Senatorial candidate Kiko Pangilinan delivers a speech during his proclamation rally in...
An “orchestrated” and “well-funded” disinformation campaign was what former senator and senatorial candidate Kiko Pangilinan called the latest viral video on social media showing him eating rice and carabao milk on a pot cover that has garnered criticisms from netizens. Former senator Kiko...
Zambales 1st district Rep. Jay Khonghun on Wednesday, March 26 prodded the Marcos administration to pursue criminal charges against so-called "wumaos" or the individuals who were being paid to spread pro-China propaganda at the expense of Philippine sovereignty. These persons must be charged...
Former senator Kiko Pangilinan on Tuesday, March 11, revealed that he is being targeted by overseas-based troll accounts and networks, and asked Filipinos not to get distracted from the “real issues.” Senatorial candidate Kiko Pangilinan (Photo from Team Kiko Pangilinan) In a statement,...
President Marcos asserted that his supporters are real people who actively show their support for him and his administration, and not online trolls or “keyboard warriors.” Malacañang photos In his latest vlog uploaded to his social media pages on Sunday, March 2, the President expressed his...
Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary Claire Castro called on Congress to pass a law targeting so-called troll armies, arguing that their activities should be considered a criminal act. PCO Undersecretary Claire Castro (RTVM) Castro said this amid the spread of false narratives...
Manila 6th district Rep. Bienvenido “Benny” Abante Jr (PPAB) Pastor-congressman Manila 6th district Rep. Bienvenido "Benny" Abante Jr. got so worked up during the public hearing of the House tri-committee (tri-comm) Tuesday, Feb. 4...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Is responsible vlogging too much to ask? Because that's essentially what the House of Representatives wants to help attain with its upcoming inquiry on Internet trolls and the spread...
Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) House quad-committee (quad-comm) overall chairman Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers had told authorities to not become passive in the...
ILOILO CITY – Mayor Jerry Treñas denied using government funds and hiring online trolls to raise his stock after his official Facebook page was discovered by a criitic to have spent more than P1 million to boost his posts for a period of four years. “It’s personal fund,” said Treñas in a...
The Chinese Embassy in Manila on Wednesday, Dec. 20, denied that China is tapping and funding some Filipinos to cause internal trouble in the country. In a statement, the embassy said the allegation that China is engaged in such activity to supposedly “destabilize the Philippines is...