BANGKOK, Thailand — Media practitioners across the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) region will convene a regional forum in July to squarely tackle the issue of...
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Monday has urged the public to be vigilant against “fake news and half-truths” especially social media posts on the supposed...
MANILA — Self-regulation and digital literacy are the best antidotes to fake news, according to advocates of freedom of expression in Southeast Asia. Self-regulatory mechanisms by media...
MANILA — The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) cried foul over a viral post claiming that its president Archbishop Socrates Villegas condemns the killing of...
WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump has threatened to take major American news networks off the air over a story about his nuclear policy, accusing them...
MANILA — Senator Grace Poe on Thursday allayed the concern of President Rodrigo Duterte that a proposed law against fake news would be like censorship saying that...
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on Wednesday called the creation of a law battling fake news ‘censorship.’ During the Senate hearing against fake news, the senators questioned...
A heated exchange between senators and Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) Assistant Secretary Margaux “Mocha” Uson erupted during a Wednesday hearing of the Senate committee on...
Senator Grace Poe on Wednesday said the proliferation of misleading information and fake news has affected the country’s democracy, saying if unchecked; it could “cultivate a...
The Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) has proposed a P1.35 billion budget for 2018 during the Senate hearing on Wednesday, but senators are more concerned with...