Tag: Drew Olivar

PNP to file raps vs blogger Drew Olivar over Edsa bomb post

(Eagle News)– Philippine National Police Chief Oscar Albayalde on Monday, Sept. 24, said charges would be filed against blogger Drew Olivar for his Edsa bomb post. According to Albayalde, Olivar would be charged for violation of Presidential Decree 1727. Presidential Decree 1727 declares as “unlawful the malicious dissemination of false information or the willful making of any threat concerning bombs, explosives or any similar device or means of destruction.” “Ay nakakatakot naman magrally sa Edsa, […]

Blogger Drew Olivar apologizes for “possible bomb on Edsa” Facebook post

(Eagle News)–Blogger Drew Olivar on Saturday, Sept. 22, apologized for his post on a possible bomb on Edsa during rallies to commemorate the 46th anniversary of the declaration of martial law in the country. He clarified, however, that he had no intention of scaring anyone, and that he only wanted to inform people. He admitted his post though was based only on information that circulated on social media as early as Sept. 8. As to […]

Police to probe Facebook post of blogger Drew Olivar on supposed bomb on Edsa during martial law rallies

(Eagle News)–The police will probe a Facebook post made by Drew Olivar  on a supposed bomb on Edsa during rallies to commemorate the 46th anniversary of the declaration of martial law. “Ayyy nakakatakot naman magRALLY sa EDSA, kasi may kumakalat na baka maulit daw yung pagbomba kagaya ng PLAZA MIRANDA!! [K]ung ako sa inyo hindi na ako pupunta!!” Olivar had said. The post has since been taken down. Assistant Secretary Mocha Uson will reportedly accompany […]

Roque: Duterte “not laughing” when shown controversial video on federalism

(Eagle News) — President Rodrigo Duterte was “cool” when shown the video on federalism uploaded by Communications Assistant Secretary Mocha Uson in her Facebook page. This is according to Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque, who noted that the President was “not laughing” when shown the video featuring blogger Drew Olivar dancing to a tune. The video drew strong reactions from the public and government officials. Uson noted that the video was not funded by taxpayers’ money. […]