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Malacañang denounces fabricated reports of President’s cancer diagnosis - Asian Journal News

The Palace said the false graphic used major news branding and warned that digital lies can face cybercrime and penal code penalties.

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MANILA — Malacañang on April 5, 2026 warned against the circulation of fabricated information after a graphic falsely claiming that Ferdinand Marcos Jr. had been diagnosed with Stage 4 colon cancer spread widely on social media. Palace officials described the material as a “blatant lie,” noting that the graphic improperly used the branding of GMA Integrated News, ABS-CBN News, and TV5. As of posting, none of the organizations…

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Journalists in Malacañang have taken a stand against the spread of false information about the health of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. The Malacañang Press Corps (MPC) has strongly denied the allegation that the Palace is paying reporters to hide the president’s condition. The MPC insisted that their reports are verified and from official sources, and they continue to question Malacañang on the matter. The Malacañang Cameramen Association (MCA)…

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asianjournal.com broke the news on Sunday, April 12, 2026.
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