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“ What we share must be on our cautiousness. Our political polarity must not prevail over the authenticity of what we share. On sharing stories, we have to contemplate about the consequences—are we helping or are we aggravating? ” We know social media’s power—information can be worldwide in just a matter of seconds. As connections have been part of our daily life, it can read by millions of people in just a round a clock. But this feat in technology has never always brought positive to us. Ruined careers, disturbance and ignorance are along with the main culprits: online fake news and its avid patronisers. Fake news are published stories which are not true or unverified, sometimes created for advertising, or else, just to simply create disruptions. Untrue but catchy stories beckon more clicks which generate income to the publisher through ads. But a catchy story has never always matter, as characters in its ill fabrications were sometimes beat online. One of the popular f...

DUMARAO, Capiz—Dr. Editha Magallanes (Capiz State University president) and Dr. Aladino Leccio (Capiz State University vice-president for administration and finance) visited Capiz State University, Dumarao campus, June 25, Wednesday, 9:00am. The campus was having their Orientation Program during the visit. “We just have a surprise visit with the president [Dr. Editha Magallanes] without knowing that you have your orientation program,” Leccio said during his talk. Meanwhile, Magallanes was happy in disclosing that the university has received P76-M Yolanda aid from the Commission on Higher Education (CHED). This was prior to the announcement of CHED that a worth P800-M Yolanda aid for 26 damaged state universities and colleges (SUCs) in the Visayas and other parts of Luzon, including Capiz State University, was already approved. Consequently, P7.5-M was allotted for the Dumarao campus rehabilitation procedure. Moreover, Magallanes also said that the Dumarao campus has 42 4P’s (P...