The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Thursday, Jan. 11, stated to the public that the circulating Facebook post on the monthly payout of financial aid was "not true." (DSWD) The "fake" Facebook post indicated that the monthly payout of financial aid is part of the...
The Department of Health (DOH) on Tuesday, Jan. 9, urged the public to exercise caution regarding a deceptive Facebook page falsely claiming association with the Malasakit Program Office and promoting non-existent loan centers. (Courtesy of DOH) DOH said the mentioned page was entirely...
LOPEZ, Quezon – Police arrested a woman from Cavite for paying fake currency for goods she purchased in a store in the public market here on Saturday morning, December 23. The victim, Angeles Ballesteros, 70, businesswoman, sought police assistance after she was paid fake P1,000 by the...
The Office of the Vice President (OVP) has warned the public to be wary of fake news on social media posts claiming that it is giving away P10,000 and grocery items from Vice President Sara Duterte. “Babala. Ipinapaalam ng Office of the Vice President sa publiko na ang social media promo...
“Fake news.” The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) denied that President Marcos had issued a proclamation declaring a “special (half-working) day” on Friday, Dec. 22, throughout the country. Communications Secretary Cheloy Garafil said this after a copy of a document labeled...
Presidential Assistant for strategic communications Cesar Chavez apologized for posting the fake proclamation declaring a "special (half-working) day" without verifying it. New Presidential Assistant for Strategic Communications Undersecretary Cesar Chavez (PTV photo) In a Facebook post,...
Jeffrey "Ka Eric" Celiz (left) and Lorraine Badoy (Facebook) Television network SMNI pays anchors Jeffrey "Ka Eric" Celiz and Lorraine Badoy P100,000 a month each for their services on their program, "Laban Kasama Ang Bayan", where the allegation that House...
BUTUAN CITY – Police arrested two fake dentists in an entrapment operation in Barangay Villa Kananga here on Sunday, November 26. The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group and Regional Anti-Cybercrime Unit-13 identified the suspects as “Zel,” 22, and “Ana,” 29. Suspects, who were...
(MANILA BULLETIN) Based on old Philippine folklore, monsters and creatures of the night can take on all shapes and sizes in their wicked desire to terrorize communities. Now, in the modern age, "horror" has stepped foot unto the thing that society always...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian has called on the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) to step up its efforts against the proliferation of "ghost" and fake receipts. According to Gatchalian, such activities are denting government revenues and adversely affecting micro-enterprises. The senator...
Senator Christopher "Bong" Go on Friday, August 25 called on the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and other concerned agencies to ensure the full implementation of the Consumer Act and protect consumers against buying counterfeit products that have proliferated in the market. Sen....
Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero said he supports the Marcos administration’s digital campaign against fake news and any forms of disinformation on the internet. Sen. Francis "Chiz" Escudero (Senate PRIB Photo) Escudero, however, cautioned the government against introducing...
