Not just a sideshow!
Many are hooked to their TV sets or social media screens. But it’s not a new Korean telenovela that is sweeping the country. Rather, they are the relentless daily hearings being conducted in both chambers of Congress.
FACT-CHECK: Interaction between lawmaker and Ong happened in House, not Senate
A Facebook “reel” falsely claimed that the interaction between Rep. Dan Fernandez and a suspected Philippine offshore gaming operator, Cassandra Ong, happened in the Senate.
FACT-CHECK: Pekeng larawan nina ex-Bamban Mayor Alice Guo at puganteng pastor Apollo Quiboloy, kumakalat
Kumakalat sa Facebook at X (dating Twitter) ang manipuladong picture ng na-dismiss na alkalde ng Bamban na si Alice Guo at ng puganteng pastor na si Apollo Quiboloy, na naka space suit.
Chinese fugitive suspected to be Guo’s accomplice in her escape
Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC) spokesman Winston Casio said Huang Zhiyang, Alice Guo’s fellow incorporator in property developer Baofu, fit the description provided by Sen. Jinggoy Estrada of the person who may have helped her escape in July.
FACT-CHECK: Fake photo of ex-Bamban Mayor Alice Guo, fugitive pastor Apollo Quiboloy spreads
Manipulated photos of dismissed Bamban mayor Alice Guo and the fugitive Pastor Apollo Quiboloy in space suits have circulated on Facebook and X.