Sen. Leila de Lima
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in NewsDuterte doesn’t seem to know the difference between adultery and concubinage, says netizen
When President Rodrigo Duterte revealed that the female senator engaged in an affair with her married driver who collected drug money was Senator Leila de Lima, his revelations did not stop there. He also mentioned adultery in de Lima’s case. “Here is an immoral woman flaunting – well, of course, insofar as the wife of […] More
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in BustedBusted: Misleading blog claims Peter Lim named de Lima, Cebu City mayor as drug protectors
Ever seen this blog loitering on your Facebook newsfeed? It’s been shared thousands of times by various Facebook pages, including this one bearing President Rodrigo Duterte’s profile picture. As the Facebook post reads, “Basahin at alamin ang buong katotohanan tungkol kay Peter Lim..” so we did. The article started out fine, detailing how the Philippine […] More
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in NewsLacson to join De Lima’s Senate committee in investigating drug killings
Senator Panfilo Lacson will participate in the congressional investigation of the Senate justice committee led by Senator Leila de Lima into the drug-related killings plaguing the country in the past few weeks. Lacson heads the Senate committee on public order and illegal drugs will serve as a secondary committee to de Lima’s committee in the […] More
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in News239 drug-related killings not alarming, says PNP
The Philippine National Police (PNP) shrugged off concerns about the ballooning incidences of drug-related killings in the country. Some human rights groups are alarmed at the increasing violence in the intensified anti-drug campaign by the Duterte administration, many of which are suspected summary executions. But Camilo Cascolan, acting director for PNP Operations, belittled the concern. […] More
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Busted: De Lima IS NOT resigning as a Senator, unlike the claim of misleading blog titles
Facebook page “Showbiz Government” shared on July 21 a blog with a title saying, “Sen. De Lima, gusto mag resign pero pinigilan daw sya ng mamayan.” As of writing, the Facebook post has earned 10,000 reactions, 1,600 shares, and 2,600 comments. It has truly gone viral. Many of the comments were not that kind towards […] More
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in LiesBusted: De Lima sang at her own birthday party, not in Bilibid
A blog site has claimed that Senator Leila de Lima held a concert at the New Bilibid Prison. The Facebook user’s caption really seems like he believes that de Lima was indeed singing to the prisoners. The blog itself claimed that the video of de Lima was of her holding a concert inside the New […] More
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in LiesBusted: De Lima leaving PH to escape? Claimed a website with no content
A blog site with a headline claiming that neophyte Senator Leila de Lima tried to leave the country but was stopped by airport security has found its way to Facebook. It was picked up by a page called “Pinoy Viral,” which is obviously a page on the lookout for hot topics that sell. These days, […] More
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De Lima with Ozamiz mayor linked to drug trade? Duterte also had a photo with him
Political figures have remained a hot topic on social media. One of the recent viral hits on Facebook was a photo of Senator Leila de Lima with Ozamiz City Mayor Reynaldo Parojinog Sr. and Vice Mayor Nova Princess Parojinog-Echavez, his daughter. Facebook page “Ambag Bayan Central” taunted de Lima for being photographed with the mayor, […] More
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in LiesBusted: De Lima, as a senator, is not an impeachable government official
A website called for the impeachment of Senator Leila de Lima and aimed to get 100,000 shares to successfully impeach her. If you click on the link in the photo above, you won’t see any article, though. It just contains a YouTube video of de Lima’s campaign ad during her bid for a seat in […] More