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Internet Trolls: The Unseen Force Behind Philippines' Politics | Undercover Asia | CNA Documentary They are hired guns working in inconspicuous offices across the Philippines. Their weapons are computer screens and keyboards. Their mission: to do their client’s bidding. It could be anything from spreading lies about a politician to promoting a particular celebrity. These are the troll armies of the Philippines – online keyboard warriors who work around the clock, furiously posting on thousands of fake social media accounts. Filipinos are ranked number 1 in the world for the most amount of time spent on social media, with information gleaned online highly influential. Even former president Rodrigo Duterte was accused of using online trolls to win the 2016 presidency by promoting his policies. In the 2022 Philippines elections, troll armies are back in the spotlight. Undercover Asia investigates who are running these troll armies and how they operate. Can they be stopped?

University students in Philippines rally against budget cuts, alleged corruption in government Students from the University of the Philippines have staged a walk-out in protest over corruption in the government. Some faculty members and activist groups joined the rallies, denouncing budget cuts and infrastructure projects that have either stalled, are substandard or in some instances, do not even exist. Two inquiries have already implicated two senators and at least 17 members of the House of Representatives in kickbacks linked to flood-control projects. Buena Bernal reports from Metro Manila.

Posibleng House ‘kudeta’ laban kay Speaker Posibleng House ‘kudeta’ laban kay Speaker Romualdez, umuugong kasabay ng flood control scandal Todo-iwas ang mga kaalyado ni House Speaker Martin Romualdez sa isyu ng umano'y posibleng pagpapalit ng liderato sa Kamara. Ang ibang kongresista naman — iba-iba ang pahayag. 'Yan ang Agenda report ni Mavic Trinidad ng Abante, mula sa Batasang Pambansa.

Sen. Lacson: Indibidwal na nagdala umano ng 'lagay' sa senador, kita sa CCTV

'Kawawa naman kami': Anak ni Marcoleta, 'Kawawa naman kami': Anak ni Marcoleta, Suntay

 Magalong: Corruption in flood control projects widespread, systemic, organized