President Duterte Declared Academic Freeze
Yes, that’s right. The title is fake, and I just wrote it for attention. You clicked this blog because you were curious and intrigued about the topic. According to CNN Philippines, Facebook next to television is the Filipino’s top source of news. The poll they conducted (2019) found that 21 percent of Filipino adults, or an estimated 13.9 million individuals, use Facebook daily as a source of news. How much more with the rise of cases of Covid-19, where we are expected to stay at home unless essential which makes communication more likely be limited to the media specifically television and the internet. With this, the spread of fake news has been alarming. Let’s take a look of examples of fake news here in the Philippines. POLITICS FALSE: VP Leni Robredo ‘promised’ to step down if no Otso Diretso bet wins The Philippines’ social security agency said this report about a COVID-19 benefit payment was 'fake news' ...