MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Christopher “Bong” Go posted photos on his Facebook account late Wednesday night showing him and President Rodrigo Duterte seated across each other at an office table full of papers — to squelch a rumor circulating on social media that the chief executive had suffered some medical emergency.
“For those with ill wishes, don’t celebrate yet. Tatay Digong is here. He’s swamped with work,” Go, a former aide of Duterte, said in his caption, which was written in Filipino.
[Original post: “Sa mga may masasamang Hangarin, Wag muna kayo mag celebrate!! Nandito lang si Tatay Digong. Tambak ang trabaho.”]
Hours before he posted the photos, social media was ab…
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