Experts deliberate on growing challenges posed by misinformation in electoral process

Experts deliberate on growing challenges posed by misinformation in electoral process

Conference in Puducherry addresses strategies to combat misinformation and disinformation in elections, emphasizing AI's impact on electoral integrity.

Misinformation tops list of challenges for Bangsamoro's historic election

DAVAO CITY, Philippines – Misinformation about the upcoming first Bangsamoro parliamentary elections has become a major hurdle for organizers, with the Commission on Elections  dismissing post-election postponement claims as disinformation ahead of the Sept. 14, 2026 polls. Comelec Chairman George Garcia said rumors claiming the Supreme Court ordered a postponement are false. “Tuloy na tuloy ang halalan natin. Wag pong maniniwala sa fake news,” …