PCOO trolls? Senate wants records of employees

TO AVOID suspicions of state-funded troll farms, Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon has demanded records of some 1,479 contractual employees of the Palace's communications group, 375 of which work at the Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) that were recently flagged by the Commission on Audit (COA).

Government media as political propaganda tool?

DAVAO CITY – The government’s massive build-up of so-called media hub across the country ahead of next year’s local and national polls may give huge advantage to Filipino leader Rodrigo Duterte, who is running for vice president, and to his presidential and senatorial candidates through “unlimited” political propaganda.