A user on X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, falsely claimed on Sept. 12 that influencer Mocha Uson had called Vice President Sara Duterte “bobo” (stupid).
Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra said in a statement that he is “asking the NBI to establish a system of monitoring the spread of false or malicious information in social media, establishing the source, determining if there’s a pattern, habit, or scheme, and taking the appropriate steps to preserve evidence of wrongful behavior for possible prosecution in the future.”
A dietitian of Diliman Doctors Hospital “assured” the readers of his tweet that the alleged spoiled food was nothing but “fake news” adding that all food donations to the hospital pass through his department before they are distributed to employees.
Taxpayers will not pay for the cost of travel and accommodations for show business personalities who joined President Rodrigo Duterte’s second visit to Russia this week, the Palace said.