A Facebook page named “Walang Pasok Advisory” has been posting claims that classes are suspended nationwide on certain days. This is misleading and there are no official announcements from the Department of Education or any local government supporting these claims.
MindaNews fact checked this page because it has been posting unverified suspension announcements that may mislead the public or cause confusion online. The page and its content are misleading, with links leading to unrelated sites instead.
The page was originally created on November 2, 2023 as “Francesca M 0fficial” and renamed to Walang Pasok Advisory on July 28, 2024. As of March 19, 2026, it has around 38k likes and 55k followers.
The page presents its posts in a format similar to government advisories, which may lead readers to believe that the information is legitimate. However, there are no official announcements from the Department of Education (DepEd) or local government units (LGUs) confirming the nationwide suspensions being claimed.
Aside from questionable claims, the page also includes links in its captions, often formatted as lists of places where classes are supposedly suspended. This presentation can make the information appear detailed and legitimate.
A review of these links shows that some redirect to a shopping website, while others use shortened URLs through Bitly, a tool that converts long links into shorter ones. While this makes links easier to share, it also hides the real destination,...
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