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Rappler Statement on Comelec’s Decision to Hold Election Partnership

March 9, 2022 by Jhen G. Lim in Election 2022

Rappler reacted to the suspension of its partnership with Comelec Online news company Rappler released a statement as a response to the decision of Commission on Elections (Comelec) acting chairman Socorro Inting to suspend their fact-checking deal. On March 8, the day when Inting took oath as the acting chairman of the Commission, a memorandum … Read more

Comelec Suspends Fact-Checking Deal with Rappler for 2022 Elections

March 9, 2022 by Jhen G. Lim in Election 2022

Comelec-Rappler partnership was suspended The Commission on Election (Comelec) has “held in abeyance the implementation of the provisions of the MoA (memorandum of agreement)” with social media news site Rappler for fact-checking duties on Election Day. Based on the report from The Manila Times, Comelec acting chairman Socorro Inting stated in a memorandum dated March 8, … Read more