By Benjamin Cuaresma
MANILA — A rumor claiming Davao City would receive an oil supply from Brunei has been debunked as fake news by the City Information Office.
According to Harvey Lanticse, there’s no truth to the claim, and no discussions have been held between Davao City and Brunei on the matter.
The fake news sparked concern among Davao residents, especially amid rising fuel prices.
The City Council has expressed concern and is seeking help from the Department of Energy to clarify the situation.
This incident highlights the importance of verifying information before sharing on social media.
The Davao City Police Office warns residents to be responsible online.
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