3 men arrested for producing fake driver’s license

Futch A. Inso 06/05/2018

A retired police and two other men were arrested by the operatives of the National Bureau of Investigation in Central Visayas (NBI-7) during separate operations in Barangay Yati, Liloan and Barangay Cansaga, Consolacion for producing fake driver’s…

Carbon raid yields fake tax stamps on 5K cigarette packs

Rosalie O. Abatayo 05/17/2018

CIGARETTE tax stamp violators beware as the authorities are tightening their implementation of the sin tax law with their Thursday (May 18) raid in four stalls in the Carbon Public Market in Cebu City, yielding 10 master…

Public warned against fake real estate brokers

Futch Anthony Inso 05/17/2018

THE Cebu Real Estate Board, Inc. (Cereb) has warned the public against fake brokers and agents selling properties online. Cereb president Lucylyn Whysall said it is necessary to continuously warn the public about colorum brokers operating online…

Prayer against fake news

Pope Francis 05/13/2018

Lord, make us instruments of your peace. Help us to recognize the evil latent in a communication that does not build communion. Help us to remove the venom from our judgements. Help us to speak about others…

Sack Mocha for spreading fake news, youth leaders ask Ombudsman

Inquirer.net 04/02/2018

Youth and student leaders filed on Monday an administrative complaint against Presidential Communications Assistant Secretary Esther Margaux “Mocha” Uson for allegedly using her position to proliferate “fake news” and silence the critics of the government. In the…

MAO BA?

MAO BA? 03/26/2018

FAKE MEDICINE Netizens were alarmed over an advisory by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on the presence of fake paracetamol tablets in the local market. Brendalou Sales wrote, “Daghan na kaayo items karon na fake not…

TNVS Cebu rep: “Stop spreading fake news”

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 02/05/2018

A representative of Transport Network Vehicle Service Cebu (TNVS Cebu) urged fellow drivers to refrain from spreading wrong information that there are 7,000 slots for franchisees in Cebu. Albert Montanez, a TNVS driver for Transport Network Company…

Fact-checking to counter fake news

STEPHEN CAPILLAS 02/01/2018

Last Tuesday’s hearing held by the Senate committee on public information and mass media on fake news produced a rather startling question posed by the committee chairperson, Sen. Grace Poe. The senator was shown in a video…

Fake medicines flourish in Africa

AFP 01/17/2018

There’s nothing covert about Roxy – a huge market in Abidjan selling counterfeit medicine, the scourge of Africa and the cause of around 100,000 deaths annually on the world’s poorest continent. Located in the bustling Adjame quarter…

WATCH: Councilor Dave Tumulak on fake kidnapping of 21-year-old student

Nestle L. Semilla 01/09/2018

Cebu City Councilor David Tumulak said that they traced the owner of the car who allegedly kidnapped the 21-year-old student. Tumulak said that the car owner is an executive officer in one of the biggest company in…

Student admits fake kidnapping

Futch Anthony Inso and Benjie Talisic 01/09/2018

Police Chief Inspector Jacinto Mandal, chief of the Carbon Police Station, said the kidnap claims of a female college student was all made up. The student admitted that she lost the collected money to be used to…

DepEd: Beware of fake announcements of class suspensions

Inquirer.net 11/21/2017

THE Department of Education (DepEd) urged the public to trust only official sources in the announcement of class suspensions after at least two Facebook pages erroneously claimed on Monday that the agency had declared a three-day holiday…

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