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Tiktok and Surveys: The Dutertelenovela and political content

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By Katrina Stuart Santiago

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Apr 29, 2025

These narrative shifts are only possible because the Dutertes are doing Tiktok content like it’s nobody’s business… Now there is barely any pro-Marcos content, and even Imee rarely appears unless she’s with VP Sara…Now, it is all the Dutertes. The For You Page shows it, and the surveys, too.

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A conclave is not a Miss Universe contest

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By Antonio J. Montalvan II

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Apr 24, 2025

Filipinos should pray and hope for a cardinal not because he is Filipino but because he can best lead the Catholic Church in the direction it is discerned to go…One who can guide the church on faith and morals, and can successfully meld the spiritual and political role of the pope who is also the head of a sovereign state.

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Superstar High

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By Katrina Stuart Santiago

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Apr 21, 2025

The death of Ate Guy has filled our social media feeds with exactly the history that her Noranians live off, and it is one that too many of us failed to appreciate while she was alive, more focused as we were on the controversies and issues.

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Ano nga ba ang influence operations at FIMI?

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By Rhenzel Raymond Caling, Nica Rhiana Hanopol, Psalm Mishael Taruc

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Apr 11, 2025

Kasama ang reporters mula VERA Files, PhilStar.com at PressOnePH, alamin ang ibig sabihin ng Influence Operations at Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference sa video na ito.

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Chinese online platforms swirl with Duterte arrest disinfo

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By Yvonne T. Chua

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Apr 1, 2025

Ten days after his arrest, false reports surfaced on Chinese digital media platforms claiming that former President Rodrigo Duterte had collapsed into a coma while in detention at The Hague, where he faces trial before the International Criminal Court (ICC) for crimes against humanity linked to his bloody anti-drug war.

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FACT CHECK Online Posts

FACT CHECK: NO Meta review of PH politicians’ socmed accounts for removal

A Facebook reel claims that Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg had said the tech giant is reviewing and will be disabling by next year social media accounts of all Philippine politicians. This is fake.

US-PH hold 2025 Balikatan exercises as tension rises in West Philippine Sea sandbars
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US-PH hold 2025 Balikatan exercises as tension rises in West Philippine Sea sandbars

About 10,000 American and 5,000 Filipino troops are participating in the joint drills being held at Naval Education Training and Doctrine Command (NETDC ) of the Philippine Navy in San Antonio, Zambales.

VP Sara brings down campaigning tactics to the gutter
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VP Sara brings down campaigning tactics to the gutter

Gutter talk, name-calling and other forms of abusive behavior are resorted to only when one runs out of substantive arguments to shift focus from the issues.


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