LGU wages war vs spreader of fake news

By Eugene Y. Adiong

Apr 07, 2024 12:12 am

BACOLOD CITY: The local government unit (LGU) of EB Magalona in Negros Occidental has warned the public against the false, malicious and misleading Facebook posts containing erroneous information on celebrity performers for the 35th Ugyonan Festival, a major fiesta in the municipality.

The EB Magalona local government said in a statement that it would be filing cyber libel charges against any persons found to be the sources of deceitful and misleading information, as well as those who shared or reposted the fake news.

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