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'Press freedom caravan' ng PCOO sa Europa, binatikos

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 20 12:54 AM

Umani ng batikos ang umano'y press caravan ng Presidential Communications Operations Office o PCOO sa Europa. Read more »

Palace communications official says he's against criminal libel

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 19 10:47 PM

An official of the Presidential Communications Office believes the arrest of Rappler chief Maria Ressa for cyber libel was done in bad taste. Read more »

Andanar: Ressa's arrest only an example of issues in info drive in Europe

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 18 10:51 PM

MANILA - Presidential Communications Secretary Martin Andanar said he only used the case of Rappler chief Maria Ressa's arrest as an example of possible questions that may be raised during the office's information campaign in Europe. Read more »

Poe, Pangilinan question Palace info drive in Europe

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 18 04:33 PM

At least 2 senators on Monday questioned the plan of Malacañang's communications group to mount in Europe an information campaign about the arrest of Rappler chief Maria Ressa and other issues related to Philippine press freedom.  Read more »

OPINION: Is Mocha on her way to Congress?

Buddy Gomez -- Cyberbuddy
Posted at Oct 06 10:58 PM

Like Mocha Uson or not, we cannot reasonably count her out. Read more »

VP Leni's camp rejects Mocha's call for 'eyeliner' face-off

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 04 06:38 PM

Robredo's spokesperson lawyer Barry Gutierrez in a tweet said that unlike Uson, the vice president is busy doing "real" work.  Read more »

Andanar says to support Uson's possible foray into politics

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 04 04:46 PM

Andanar said he would support Uson on whatever she decides to do.   Read more »

Martin Andanar shrugs off resignation call

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 04 03:27 PM

MANILA - Palace Communications Secretary Martin Andanar on Thursday shrugged off a call of a lawmaker for him to resign, saying it is par for the course in a democratic society. Read more »

Mocha insists she has not been spreading fake news

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 04 01:55 PM

MANILA - Former Communications Assistant Secretary Margaux "Mocha" Uson maintained Thursday that she has not fueled the proliferation of "fake news," contrary to the claim of her critics.  Read more »

Mocha Uson, nagbitiw bilang Communications Assistant Secretary

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 03 06:59 PM

Nagbitiw na sa puwesto bilang assistant secretary ng PCOO si Mocha Uson.  Read more »

Mocha Uson: From sexy dancer to social media player

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 04 07:30 AM

"Hindi po ito katapusan ng laban, umpisa lang po ito." Read more »

Despite resignation, Mocha must be held accountable for violations, says opposition solon

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 03 03:46 PM

MANILA - Resigned Palace official Margaux "Mocha" Uson should still be held accountable for possible violations she committed while in office, an opposition lawmaker said Wednesday. Read more »

Sotto wants PCOO reverted to Press Secretary office

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 03 03:21 PM

Senate President Tito Sotto on Wednesday floated the idea of reverting the Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) back to the Office of the Press Secretary.  Read more »

What Mocha Uson told Duterte in her resignation letter

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 03 03:08 PM

Uson, a popular social media personality, was appointed by President Rodrigo Duterte as assistant secretary at the Presidential Communications Office in 2017. Read more »

Uson resignation 'too little, too late' - Hontiveros

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 03 01:22 PM

Assistant Communications Secretary Mocha Uson's resignation comes "too little and too late" after her supposed role in proliferation of fake news and the tarnishing of her office's reputation, Senator Risa Hontiveros said Wednesday. Read more »

Mocha Uson open to running in 2019 elections

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 03 11:16 AM

Resigned Palace official Esther Margaux "Mocha" Uson said she is open to the possibility of running in the 2019 elections. Read more »

Mocha Uson nagbitiw bilang PCOO assistant secretary

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 03 08:56 PM

Inanunsiyo ni Uson ang kaniyang pagbibitiw sa gitna ng isinasagawang budget hearing sa Senado para sa Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO). Read more »

Lawmaker slams Mocha for supposedly delaying passage of PCOO budget

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 02 10:42 PM

A lawmaker on Tuesday blamed Communication Asst. Sec. Margaux "Mocha" Uson for the delay in the approval of the budget of the Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO). Read more »

Mocha must appear at House budget hearing, says Andanar

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 30 03:36 PM

Communications Assistant Secretary Margaux "Mocha" Uson must appear in the next hearing for the Presidential Communications Operations Office's proposed 2019 budget, her superior said Sunday.  Read more »

PCOO budget hearing deferred because of Mocha Uson's absence

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 25 07:51 AM

MANILA - The House of Representatives deferred the plenary deliberation on the Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) proposed 2019 budget because of the absence of Communications Assistant Secretary Mocha Uson.   Read more »