Senator Risa Hontiveros
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in Busted, Hoax AlertBusted: Did Hontiveros say MRT should stock up on diesel, gasoline to solve its problems? No, she didn’t!
Senator Risa Hontiveros allegedly offered a “shocking solution” to the Manila Metro Rail Transit (MRT) System’s problems, which is for the public transportation system to stock up on diesel and gasoline. The Facebook pages that are spreading the story are mocking the senator for not knowing that the MRT needs electrical supply, not diesel. [ads2] […] More
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in Busted, Hoax AlertBusted: Hontiveros hindi kinaya si Thinking Pinoy, nag walk out? Misleading title!
Senator Risa Hontiveros was mocked by some netizens for walking out after blogger Rey Joseph Nieto, a.ka. Thinking Pinoy, responded to her questions during the Senate hearing on fake news on October 4. Bearing the headline, “Risa Hontiveros Hindi Kinaya Si Thinking Pinoy, Nag Walk Out?! Panoorin,” or a similar one, it was an effective […] More
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in NewsHontiveros liable for wiretapping? But law does not name photograph as wiretapping device, says lawyer
After Senator Risa Hontiveros revealed a zoomed in photo of Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II’s text message to a certain ‘Cong Jing,” former Negros Oriental Rep. Jacinto “Jing” Paras said that Hontiveros was liable for wiretapping. [ads2] Rappler reported that Paras did not confirm or deny receiving Aguirre’s text message about expediting the cases against […] More
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in News#AguirreResign trends after Hontiveros shows photo of Aguirre’s text on plans to expedite cases against her
In her privilege speech at the Senate on September 11, Senator Risa Hontiveros took the opportunity to call for the resignation of Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II after he was caught texting to expedite the cases filed against her. [ads2] Hontiveros showed a photo of a close-up of Aguirre’s phone showing his response to a […] More
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in NewsDuterte says 2 deaths don’t make a policy but Hontiveros responds: Your words have effect and weight of policy
President Rodrigo Duterte told Senator Risa HOntiveros that the deaths of two teenagers Kian dela Rosa and Carl Arnaiz do not prove that his administration has a “policy” of killing drug suspects. “Do you think two killings, even if it’s illegal, makes a policy? Dalawang patay, palagay lang natin pinatay, murder. I ask Hontiveros, is […] More
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in Busted, Hoax AlertBusted: Hontiveros wants to declare August 26 as Kian’s day and build a statue of him? It’s fake news!
Senator Risa Hontiveros has once again become a favorite among fake news and satirical article writers. After having a fake meme posted about her to make her seem like she defended kidnappers, this time she was accused of wanting to declare August 26 as Kian delos Santos’ day and to construct a statue of the […] More
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in Busted, Hoax AlertBusted: Hontiveros said kidnapping is not bad as long as victim is unharmed? It’s a fake meme!
Senator Risa Hontiveros has become a subject of a fake meme claiming that she said kidnapping is not bad at all if the victim is not hurt. “Hindi masama ang kidnapping kung hindi sinasaktan ang biktima,” the meme said. [ads2] It was shared by the Facebook page “Baste News” on August 27. We tried to […] More
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in BustedBusted: Hontiveros told students Joma Sison will live and die a true hero? It’s satirical news!
Senator Risa Hontiveros allegedly hailed Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) founder Joma Sison as a ‘true hero,’ according to at least two blogs. [ads2] Blogs pinoyobserver.com and netiviral.com carried and published the story on July 23 with the title, “Hontiveros to Students: Prof. Joma Sison Live, and Will Die a True Hero.” The story […] More
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in BustedBusted: Hontiveros did not call Maute as ‘epitome of courage and resilience’ or source of inspiration! Fake meme!
Senator Risa Hontiveros allegedly praised the Maute terror group for being the “epitome of courage and resilience” and for “doing what they think is right,” based on a meme being shared thousands of times over on Facebook. [ads2] On June 7, Facebook page Pork Ng Ina Mo uploaded a meme bearing Hontiveros face and this […] More
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Busted: Meme about Hontiveros boasting about her accomplishments as senator is FAKE!
Paula Defensor Knack, the younger sister of the late Senator Miriam Defensor Santiago, appeared to chastise Senator Risa Hontiveros, asking the latter what “accomplishment” she was talking about. [ads2] In a Facebook post on April 30, Knack said, “Ano raw? Ano accomplishment nya? Ayon sa CHR representative sa Netherlands, sinabi nya …….Rissa Hontiveros is helping […] More
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in BustedBusted: Hontiveros wants to raise senior citizen age qualification to 65 years old? Not true at all!
Senator Risa Hontiveros has been a victim of fake news a few times in the past and it seems like another hoax has picked her as a subject as articles surfaced online about how she allegedly wants to raise the senior citizen age qualification to 65 years old. [ads2] The said story has been shared […] More
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in BustedBusted: Hontiveros IS NOT trying to remove Marcos’ name from history books, wants Marcos retelling instead
Senator Risa Hontiveros has been the target of several fake stories, some of which we have busted. This time, she is accused of preparing a bill to remove the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos’ name from Philippine history books. In fact, it was even shared by a Duterte fan page called Rodrigo Duterte Support Page by […] More
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