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...
After the Commission on Elections’ (Comelec’s) en banc session on Wednesday, April 6, the poll body announced the creation of Task Force Kontra Fake News. Commissioner George Erwin M. Garcia said the task force was created to “make a point” and eliminate any attempt by anyone to destroy the...
Commission on Elections (Comelec) Commissioner George Garcia wants a task force against fake news. Comelec/MB He said he will propose to the Comelec en Banc this week the creation of such task force. "I will personally convince the Commission en Banc next week to create a task force against fake...
Are you sure you’re reading this right? It’s April Fools’ Day. It’s celebrated around the world in many different ways, but in any way it is observed, someone has to play the fool. In the Philippines, as in Spain and Mexico, there is a Yuletide version of April Fools’ Day — Niños...
Willie Revillame has denied rumors alleging that he wants to return to GMA, even supposedly begging to be taken in by the network again. In a recent episode of "Wowowin" as streamed on YouTube, the 61-year-old star reiterated it is "fake news." "Meron hong lumalabas sa diyaryo na kung ano-ano. Ako...
“Worst kind of black propaganda.” This was how retired Supreme Court Senior Associate Justice Antonio Carpio described the statement by former Senator Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s spokesman Vic Rodriguez, who said that the P203-billion estate tax debt by the Marcoses is still “pending in...
