A Facebook page named “Geryen TV Official,” along with several others, erroneously claimed that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. had a direct hand in filing sedition and rebellion cases against Cavite’s controversial fourth district representative, Francisco “Kiko” Barzaga.
What began as simple public information platforms for local government units (LGUs) have evolved into spaces for political self-promotion and image-building.
Manipulative political narratives amplified on social media are seeking to shape public opinion and undermine trust in the 2025 Philippine midterm election outcomes, according to a new report by the Sigla Research Center.
Following a report on Sen. Rodante Marcoleta’s wife Edna, which detailed her connections to insurance firms linked with the Discayas, several social media pages misquoted the news story and claimed she held the position of “executive director.”
All receipts, whether lawfully or unlawfully acquired, are taxable—because when the law does not distinguish, neither should we.”
Corrupting government funds intended for flood control is stealing people’s money intended to protect their lives and livelihood.
