Tsek.PH Weekly Update: May 15-21, 2022
With results of the elections still the main focus of disinformation this week (May 15-21), the top two presidential bets, president-elect Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. and Vice President Leni Robredo, remained the primary targets or beneficiaries of election-related falsehoods.
Tsek.PH Weekly Update: April 24-30, 2022
With less than ten days left before the elections, political hopefuls boost efforts to woo voters. There are more than 65 million Filipinos who will ultimately determine the country’s future leaders.
Tsek.PH Weekly Update: April 17-23, 2022
The week (April 17-23) started with a controversial press briefing with presidential candidates Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso, former Defense Secretary Norberto Gonzales, and Senator Panfilo Lacson. All survey laggards, they announced that they have no plans of withdrawing from the presidential race.
Tsek.PH Weekly Update: April 10-16, 2022
With over 1.7 million votes on the line, absentee voting commenced this week (Apr. 10-16), enabling Filipinos abroad to cast their vote. Election watchdogs advise vigilance amid rampant online disinformation and alleged attempts to disrupt the electoral process.
Tsek.PH Weekly Update: April 3-9, 2022
With less than a month away from election day, Filipinos remain glued to the campaigns of candidates vying for national and local positions. At the same time, talks of possible disruption, by way of cheating and vote-buying, circulated on social media. A sample ballot posted online led to accusations that the Commission on Elections (COMELEC)…
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