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09/06/2026

: A Facebook reel using AI-generated videos and clips taken from a video game advertisement has gone viral online after falsely portraying a supposed United States missile strike on Iran amid escalating tensions in the Middle East.

08/06/2026

Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano, in a press conference on June 8, appeared to suggest that Malacañang was behind the latest leadership shakeup in the Senate as part of an effort to shield top government officials from scrutiny.

“You have the Senate of the Philippines and you have the Senate of Malacañang,” Cayetano said. “So the Senate of Malacañang had a hearing kanina, and you have two Blue Ribbon committees.”

“Yung isa, ‘committee de absuelto,’ na ang main work ay kung paano i-abswelto ang high officials ng ating bansa,” he added. 📸 via Nikko Balbedina

08/06/2026

: Press conference of Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano, June 8, 2026.

08/06/2026

Sen. Erwin Tulfo answers questions from members of the media at the senate on June 8, 2026. | via Nikko Balbedina

08/06/2026

LOOK: Portions of the main structure of the University of Santo Tomas in General Santos appear damaged following the magnitude 7.0 earthquake that struck parts of Mindanao on Monday, June 8.

(The Varsitarian, Photos from Emz Cadorna)

07/06/2026

: As new accusations against Fr. Flavie Villanueva circulate, this story revisits an earlier coordinated smear campaign that targeted the priest, offering important context on how narratives around prominent government critics can emerge and spread online.

06/06/2026

When allegations spread faster than evidence can be examined, they can leave a lasting imprint not only on how the public understands current events, but also on its trust in government institutions, the media, and democratic processes.

Co-published with Philstar.com

05/06/2026

What followed the June 4 hearing illustrates how easily allegations can evolve into narratives and narratives into perceived truths.

Co-published with Philstar.com

The June 4 “blue ribbon committee” rump hearing at the Senate illustrated how visibility can shape public perception, allowing allegations to gain traction even as questions about the evidence behi…

05/06/2026

: The video claiming 32 million people rallied for Vice President Sara Duterte in Davao City is completely AI-generated, with detectors finding it 100% fake and the video itself full of glaring errors like misspelled placards and unsynced crowd chants.

An AI-generated video falsely claimed that a rally attended by 32 million people was held on May 12 in Davao City in support of Vice President Sara Duterte.

04/06/2026

: An AI-generated Facebook Reel falsely showing Filipino fishermen videotaping themselves while evading water cannon barrages from a Chinese coast guard vessel in the West Philippine Sea circulated online in late April.