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360 items found for "Youth most vulnerable to fake news – PCO"

  • No new virus outbreak in China

    A Philippine website and various social media posts have been spreading a false report of a new virus misleading posts about hantavirus, but it did not bother to correct its article about the “new outbreak The article warned in its headline: Hantavirus Misleading Post: Not Comparable To The New Coronavirus Symptoms usually develop within one to two weeks after exposure to infectious material, but may take Retrieved from https://philnews.ph/2020/03/25/hantavirus-misleading-post-not-comparable-to-the-new-coronavirus

  • Claim that blocked alternative news sites are NPA recruiters lacks basis

    Communications Undersecretary Lorraine Badoy has claimed without proof that Bulatlat and other online news sites blocked by the National Telecommunications Commission are recruiters of the New People’s Army, very blatant recruiting and encouraging that the only solution is armed struggle, [that] our children must such as environmental destruction, human rights and other civil liberties, supposedly made students take websites are affiliated with it, the rest being websites of local cause-oriented groups or alternative news

  • New Robredo campaign symbol did not rip off sex toy shop logo

    illustration is not the logo of a “sex toy company,” contrary to former broadcaster Jay Sonza’s Facebook post new symbol of her campaign. These image resource websites are commonly used for graphic design, including logo making. New kakampink logo looks similar to sex toy site)” Sonza’s post has received more than 21,000 reactions Some comments said the post was “malicious” and a sign of “dirty politicking.” (CC)

  • Old news clip on PH’s Russian weapons resurfaces amid Ukraine-Russia conflict

    A news segment from 2017 on Russia’s weapon donation to the Philippine government was reposted on TikTok Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said on Feb. 25 that the Philippines will avoid taking sides in the

  • News anchors’ photos passed off as dismay over Marcos lead, support for Robredo NGO

    Images of anchors from GMA News have been misused to show they were purportedly gloomy over the initial The post by Twitter user KafosoMo on May 14 bears the caption for two uploaded photos: GMA news anchor The first image is a reposted image of news anchors Mel Tiangco, Jessica Soho and Vicky Morales’ May Feel free to choose one,” makes no reference to the election results. Several accounts supporting Marcos and Robredo across YouTube, Facebook and Twitter shared the post.

  • Video miscredits New Clark City to Duterte

    A YouTube video falsely credits to the Duterte administration the establishment of New Clark City to host the Southeast Asian Games this November. na nga ang SEA games sa ating bansa at dahil diyan bubuksan nga ang bagong siyudad sa Pampanga, ang New However, it was not built only to host the SEA Games. (JRC) References ABS-CBN News. (2016, January 10).

  • Netizens fall for satirical post on Cayetano’s P10k ‘ayuda’

    In a Dec. 4 post of the satirical Facebook page Philippine Daily New Society, Cayetano’s picture was Report: As the end of the Covid-19 pandemic is in sight, Senator Alan Peter Cayetano prays to God to make parody account and “The Country’s Most Unreliable News Source.” A netizen who fell for the fake graphic commented: Hindi Po Kayo Pakikinggan ng DIYOS Mr.Cayetano. The Facebook post from the Philippine Daily New Society has garnered around 1,000 reactions, 76 comments

  • Recycled video falsely claims Marcos is new VP

    His YouTube channel, which has about 1,900 followers, posts news and commentaries on Philippine issues

  • SMNI host rehashes false claim on ACT funds

    sectoral workers to fund operations of the Communist Party of the Philippines and its armed wing, the New broadcast of Sonshine Media Network International (SMNI)’s Laban Kasama Ang Bayan, the program Celiz co-hosts said during the same program with Celiz that Castro was extorting money from teachers, according to news information is an attempt by state forces to condition the minds of the public and demonize us as criminals...Fake news peddlers and their handlers are now working double time because ACT Teachers and the Makabayan

  • News sites misstate figures on PH-Russia business deals

    News websites Daily Tribune and Citizen Express on Oct. 6 misreported that President Rodrigo Duterte Retrieved from: https://pcoo.gov.ph/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/20191006-Arrival-Statement-and-Press-Conference-of-President-Rodrigo-Roa-Duterte-following-his-official-visit-to-the-Russian-Federation.pdf

  • Daily Tribune uses old photo for new Iran oil field

    Philippine news outlet Daily Tribune posted on its Facebook page a 32-year-old photo for its story on Its Nov. 10 post says: JUST IN: Iran finds field with 53 billion barrels of oil. province, and the Persian Gulf (where the burned oil platform was located) is 580.96 km The Facebook post .html Iran oil: New field with 53bn barrels found - Rouhani. (2019, November 10). BBC News. Retrieved from https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-50365235

  • Video falsely claims new law bans students from rallies

    Ronaldo “Bato” dela Rosa has authored a new law prohibiting students from joining protest actions. The title of Nov. 11 video posted by Duterte Archives read: BAGONG BATAS ni BATO DELA ROSA - BAWAL na MAG RALLY ANG MGA STUDENTS (BATO DELA ROSA’s new law - STUDENTS RALLYING now PROHIBITED) The nearly The video of Dela Rosa’s speech and Resolution No. 38 make no mention of a new law deterring students The channel, which has more than 92,800 subscribers, says it posts commentaries on Philippine politics

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