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'Buhay na buhay': Efren Bata Reyes, pinabulaanan ang fake news na pumanaw na siya

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Updated as of Jan 16 07:19 PM

Sa bilyar mismo pinatunayan ni Efren Bata Reyes na buhay pa siya. Read more »

DFA warns public, foreigners vs fake travel exemption letters and services

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Posted at Jan 16 05:00 AM

MANILA - The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Friday warned the public against persons or groups reportedly issuing fake travel exemption letters and also services to foreigners. Read more »

Southeast Asia: Contact tracing a COVID-19 hoax

Yvonne T. Chua, Vera Files
Posted at Jan 16 04:58 AM

The diet hoax—that eating high-alkaline foods could beat COVID-19—should have died down by now. After all, science experts and fact checkers across the globe had been quick to bust it when it came out. Read more »

Tokyo Olympics organisers say cancellation report 'fake news'

Andrew MCKIRDY, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 12 06:59 PM

Tokyo Olympics organisers played down a poll showing plunging support for the Games on Tuesday and said a report claiming cancellation could be discussed next month was "fake news".    Read more »

Parang sindikato: Opisyal nababahala sa pekeng COVID-19 test results ng Boracay tourists

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Updated as of Jan 07 08:09 PM

Umabot na sa 19 na turista sa Boracay ang inaresto ng mga awtoridad dahil sa pememeke umano ng COVID-19 test results. Read more »

2 kawatan nagpanggap na pulis, timbog sa Maynila; 1 babae tiklo din

Jekki Pascual, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 05 09:20 AM

MAYNILA - Arestado ang dalawang lalaki at isang babae nitong Lunes na matapos umanong magnakaw ng pera mula sa isang negosyante sa Maynila. Read more »

BSP tips: How to spot counterfeit money

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Posted at Dec 28 11:14 PM

MANILA - The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas on Monday gave the public some tips to detect counterfeit bills without using any machine. Read more »

Pagawaan ng pekeng pera sa Sampaloc sinalakay, 3 arestado

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Posted at Dec 28 08:22 PM

Panawagan sa publiko, maging mapanuri dahil karaniwang lumalaganap ang pekeng pera sa holiday season. Read more »

PNP: ‘Fake news’ ang kumakalat na memong nagdedeklara ng MECQ sa Metro Manila

Wheng Hidalgo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 20 12:26 AM

Sa heading pa lang daw ng kumakalat na memo ay kitang hindi ito mula sa opisina ng ng NCRPO, ayon kay PNP Spokesperson Col. Ysmael Yu. Read more »

'Andito po ako': Meme backfires as Robredo cites efforts amid Mindanao floods

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Posted at Dec 18 08:20 PM

The Vice President responded to a troll as she cited her efforts to "coordinate" in the affected area.   Read more »

'Lols, fake news': Robredo disowns alleged statement on price of 'lugaw'

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Posted at Dec 13 09:44 PM

Vice President Leni Robredo on Sunday disowned a statement supposedly released by her office, which gives details of the price of lugaw or rice porridge.   Read more »

Propaganda web: Pro-Marcos literature, sites, and online disinformation linked

Enrico Berdos, VERA Files
Posted at Dec 12 04:06 AM

Heritage sites in Ilocos Norte and propaganda books all promoting the “greatness” of dictator Ferdinand Marcos are linked to one another, a study by two University of the Philippines (UP) Diliman researchers from the Marcos Regime Research Group concluded. Read more »

Why can’t social networks stop fake accounts?

Jack Nicas, The New York Times
Posted at Dec 09 06:04 PM

Every few months, social media companies say they removed another billion fake accounts. So how did a 21-year-old delivery driver in Pennsylvania impersonate Trump family members on Twitter for nearly a year, eventually fooling the president?   Read more »

DOT condemns Boracay tourists with fake COVID-19 test results

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Posted at Dec 08 11:09 PM

Early this month, the DOT announced its partnership with the University of the Philippines-Philippine General Hospital (UP-PGH) to partly subsidize its RT-PCR test worth Php 1,800 for Boracay-bound tourists in order to make affordable travel to the island. Read more »

DOJ chief tells public to stop spreading holiday lockdown rumors

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 08 07:06 PM

MANILA — Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra has some advice to those who were alarmed by rumors that spread about a possible “holiday lockdown”: stop spreading wrong information and wait for official word. Read more »

Lalaki nahulihan ng laruang baril sa Makati checkpoint

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Posted at Dec 08 12:22 PM

Huli ang isang lalaking nakaangkas sa motorsiklo matapos makuhanan ng pekeng baril sa isang checkpoint sa Makati noong Lunes, sabi ng pulisya. Read more »

10 Chinese huli sa pagbebenta ng 'pekeng' Heng De face shields, masks

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Posted at Dec 07 07:46 PM

Timbog ang higit 10 Chinese matapos silang mahuling nagbebenta ng pekeng brand ng face mask at face shield. Read more »

China peddles falsehoods to obscure origin of COVID pandemic

Javier C. Hernández, The New York Times
Posted at Dec 07 11:58 AM

Facing global anger over their initial mishandling of the outbreak, Chinese authorities are now trying to rewrite the narrative of the pandemic by pushing theories that the virus originated outside China.   Read more »

Gov't warns vs hoax on new lockdown this holiday season

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Posted at Dec 06 05:28 PM

The government on Sunday warned the public not to believe reports circulating on social media saying it would reimpose strict quarantine measures from Dec. 23 this year to Jan. 3 next year. Read more »

Senate should summon social media execs over spread of fake news online: Pangilinan

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Updated as of Dec 04 01:02 PM

Sen. Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan on Friday said the Senate should consider calling representatives of social media giants to a congressional hearing to discuss how to curb the prevalence of fake news online, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more »