
The Maranao in Manila
I was born and raised in Manila. My father was Maranao — a man of purpose, bearing and deep roots.
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I was born and raised in Manila. My father was Maranao — a man of purpose, bearing and deep roots.
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The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has denied a viral YouTube video that claims to show a naval standoff with Malaysian forces, calling the footage…
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This grotesque and apparent falsehood isn’t just an attack on her integrity — it’s a calculated move to discredit the President no less.
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Predictably, the accused collectively cried ‘free speech’ in counteracting the latest legal attempts to curtail them.
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Fake news has gained new strength with the rise of artificial intelligence. As editors and reporters with our fingers on the pulse of breaking news across…
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‘It’s high time we introduce some form of regulation. Vloggers should be factual and contribute positively to society.’
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If not detected and countered, such insidious subversion by foreigners sows confusion and damages confidence in our democratic process.
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And now, as I sit in my apartment in the city, thinking of that night, I realize how much of life is lived in what goes unsaid. But some things deserve to be…
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The National Maritime Council (NMC) on Saturday criticized China’s disinformation efforts, following reports picked up by Western media stating that Beijing…
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The memo alleged the US advised making impeachment proceedings a ‘priority to manage political risks,’ even offering ‘support’ to ensure a swift conviction
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And while the streets may be calm, cyberspace has become chaotic — an invisible war zone where perception, trust, and truth are the primary targets.
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Experts agree that the fight against disinformation must be a partnership between humans and machines. No AI tool alone can protect us.
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Not having the necessary security protocols in place would have serious consequences, with unregulated AI wreaking havoc, turning the Philippine elections into…
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By establishing a counter-disinformation unit, partnering with Meta, and fostering media literacy, the administration can weaken Dutertismo’s grip and refocus…
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Senator Francis Tolentino on Thursday alleged that the Chinese Embassy in Manila financed a disinformation campaign in the Philippines through a local public…
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The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) said Wednesday it is actively pursuing legal action against individuals spreading disinformation online,…
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The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) on Monday said that the governance of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will remain focused on public service,…
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It is high time the Philippine government crafts and implements a robust legislative and policy framework that directly addresses the spread of fake news.
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