If you've seen social media posts accusing members of the Matugas family of Surigao del Norte of illegal toll collection from fuel transporters in Siargao Island, that's fake news. (Ali Vicoy/ MANILA BULLETIN) Thus, said reelectionist Surigao del Norte 1st district Rep. Francisco Jose "Bingo"...
CANLUBANG, Laguna—Presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo said Friday that her main poll rival, Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr., owes it to the people to grant debates so that he can clear up all the lies that surround him. Vice President Leni Robredo (Photp courtesy of VPLR Media...
Team Marcy holds a house-to-house campaign at Brgy. Sto Niño, Marikina City on April 8. (Photo courtesy of Marion Andres' Facebook Page) As the May 9 election draws near, reelectionist Marikina City Mayor Marcelino "Marcy" Teodoro focuses on house-to-house (H2H) campaigning in various barangays of...
Presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos has categorically stated that he has no "trolls", or persons paid to do his bidding in the online space. Presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos (Noel Pabalate/ MANILA BULLETIN) The topic about online trolls was raised during the UniTeam bet's guesting Tuesday,...
As Vice President Leni Robredo’s campaign gathers momentum, her rivals for the presidency are busy coming up with fake news, her spokesman said as he also denied allegations that their camp is in talks with a communist leader. Vice President Leni Robredo (Photo courtesy of VPLR Media Bureau)...
The supposed ties of Vice President Leni Robredo with the communist movement were nothing but “desperate measures” by political rivals to discredit her presidential bid, former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV said on Sunday, April 24. Former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV and Vice President Leni...
Presidential candidate Vice President Leni Robredo on Saturday, April 23, asked her supporters not to be judgmental against people who hold different political beliefs than them. Vice President Leni Robredo waves to her supporters during the “Araw Na10 ‘To” grand rally along Macapagal...
Vice President Leni Robredo, on Saturday, April 23, squashed rumors and allegations that exiled Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) founder Jose Maria “Joma” Sison is her “adviser” and threatened legal action against those who will post such claims. (Photo from the Twitter post of VP...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Wednesday, April 20, belied erroneous reports claiming that the counting of overseas votes has already begun, saying all votes will be counted altogether on May 9. Comelec/MB Comelec Commissioner George Erwin M. Garcia has tagged the erroneous report as...
A Catholic priest has asked the faithful to spread Christ's Good News and not fake news this Holy Week. Photo Sts Peter and Paul Parish FB Msgr. Pedro Gerardo Santos, parish priest of Sts. Peter and Paul Parish in Makati City, issued the call after learning that some residences were asked to switch...
SAN FERNANDO, La Union—Vice President Leni Robredo on Tuesday, April 12, pointed to the camp of former senator Ferdinand Marcos Jr. as the one behind the fake news and malicious attacks against her and eldest daughter Aika. Former Senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. (left) and Vice...
President Duterte has blamed fake news peddled by rebel group and other "enemies" of the government over the vaccine hesitancy of some Filipinos, especially those in Mindanao. Duterte said Monday night, April 11, it is the government's "enemies" who have been spreading false information and...