On Wednesday, April 27, Senator Antonio Trillanes IV revealed that Davao City Mayor Rodrigo has P211 million in an account in the BPI Julia Vargas branch, but the presidential candidate denied the existence of the account on the same day. In a phone interview with the Inquirer, Duterte denies Trillanes’ claim, saying “I will not […] More
A Facebook post from a certain ‘Anthony Tamarkis’ has daringly accused Senator Antonio Trillanes IV of being paid 500 million pesos in check. The Facebook user even uploaded a photo of the said check, which is noted to have come from San Miguel Corporation. The BDO check was named to ‘Antonio Trillanes IV’ and was […] More
Many members of the voting public have turned to social media to know more about the different presidential candidates, defend them or criticize them. [ads1] Now, one of the recent photos being shared and reacted to on Facebook is that of Liberal Party Presidential bet Mar Roxas riding a military truck and has been circulating […] More
Social media has become such a powerful campaign tool for the 2016 Philippine general election this May 9. So many social media accounts have been created to support and promote the different candidates running for government positions, but we should be careful about which pages and posts to believe in. [ads1] If you are keen […] More
After the 3rd Pilipinas Presidential debate, moderator Karen Davila became the flavor of the night as Pro-Duterte supporter’s called her out for being too biased when she asked Duterte how he can address the traffic in Metro Manila. [ads1] One of the pro-Duterte Facebook pages, Duterte News Everywhere, started the post, which is later shared […] More
With the conclusion of the third leg of the PiliPinas Presidential Debate, one of the issues raised on social media is the possibility that the questions for the candidates were leaked before the debate. Some Facebook users were even accusing ABS-CBN to be biased to particularly one candidate – Mar Roxas. [ads1] Those who suspected […] More
On the issue of providing health aid to far-flung areas in the Philippines, Davao Mayor Rodrigo Duterte called out Liberal Party (LP) standard bearer Mar Roxas on his claims about the current services of PhilHealth, saying that the administration is only giving people empty promises. When the presidential candidates were given their extra 30 seconds […] More
One of the criticisms thrown against Mar and the Liberal Party is how they wrongly bestowed the title of “Father of the BPO Industry in the Philippines” for the party’s standard bearer. Critics argued that the credit should go to former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo. And Oscar Sanez was claiming the same thing. This is a […] More
A Facebook page ‘Rody Duterte Supporters OFW Global Movement’ posted a photo and a quote on what he supposedly said about the Kidapawan protest, which ended violently in fatalities and injuries on both sides of the police and the protesters. Roxas was quoted on April 1, 2016 saying this. [ads1] “Kasalanan na ng mga farmers kung […] More
Candidates running for government positions usually turn to public figures to help in their election campaigns. The more credible their endorser is, the better it is for them, although this is not to say that the results of the elections all boil down to the credibility of the endorser. Other factors are also considered, but […] More
More and more mis-informed netizens seem to believe everything they saw on social networking sites such as Facebook or Twitter are real. [ads1] With less than 3 weeks left in the presidential campaign trail, several pro-Duterte Facebook pages are doing their tactics to influence their followers. One of these is the Willie Revillame Show Fan page. Recently, it […] More
When Davao Mayor Rodrigo Duterte’s insensitive remarks on the 1989 Australian missionary rape victim broke, tagged as “Rape Joke”, several pro-Duterte supporter’s shared memes on Facebook about the lewd photos taken in an event hosted by a member of the Liberal Party in Sta. Cruz, Laguna. [ads1] A screencap of the photo was shared by pro-Duterte […] More