PAGBABAGO Dr. Florangel Rosario-Braid Certainly, every thinking Filipino now realizes that we are confronted with a “tsunami of disinformation,” a growing threat to our national survival. Thus, while policy makers and lawmakers are called upon to prepare frameworks in prioritizing our...
Amid the alleged proliferation of paid trolls who spread disinformation and misinformation, two lawmakers have moved to criminalize peddlers and creators of fake news. Malabon City lone district Rep. Jaye Lacson-Noel and An Waray Party-list Rep. Florencio Noel filed House Bill (HB) 2971, otherwise...
These three solons won't be seeing "that" movie. (From left to right) Kabataan Party-list Rep. Raoul Manuel, ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro, and Gabriela Women's Party-list Rep. Arlene Brosas (Makabayan photo) Members of the Makabayan bloc have zero interest in seeing the controversial...
Vice President Leni Robredo’s weekly public service radio show, “BISErbisyong Leni,” will come to an end this Sunday, June 26. Vice President Leni Robredo (Photo by Mark Balmores/ MANILA BULLETIN) Robredo’s spokesman Barry Gutierrez said that this week’s episode would be the last in the...
With the new problems of disinformation, historical revisionism, and inequality, outgoing Vice President Leni Robredo challenged the graduates of the University of Nueva Caceres in Naga City to “use all you have learned for what is good and true and right” and to serve others and the country....
Lamenting how disinformation made public officials “less accountable,” outgoing Vice President Leni Robredo bared plans to fight disinformation and fake news after she steps down as the country’s second-highest official at noon on June 30. Vice President Leni Robredo (Photo from VPLR Media...
Outgoing Vice President Leni Robredo on Saturday, June 11, told graduates of the Philippine Science High School-Main Campus (Pisay) that they should fight and stand up for the truth in an age of disinformation and lies. Vice President Leni Robredo is the guest speaker at the Philippine Science High...
Opposition Senator Risa Hontiveros on Thursday, June 9 expressed belief that any amount of disinformation and historical revisionism would change the facts that the coco levy funds that were intended to develop during the time of the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos were plundered. Hontiveros made...
Peasant group Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP), on Sunday, May 15, said that they will continuously fight against disinformation, adding that they look forward to intensifying the work of making the truth prevail. The statement came after Vice President (VP) Leni Robredo’s thanksgiving...
Disinformation "stole from us the truth, the history and the future." That was according to outgoing Vice President Leni Robredo, who asserted on Friday night that the widespread hatred and lies that have been around for a decade prevailed in this year's elections. During her thanksgiving party at...
Kakie Pangilinan, daughter of Kiko Pangilinan and Sharon Cuneta, earned mixed reactions joining several other protesters that gathered at the Palacio Del Gobernador in Intramuros, Manila, Tuesday, May 10. A video interview of her there went viral. She related, “Sabi ng iba na we have to accept...
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...