PHBaguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong has issued a warning to the public regarding a scam involving individuals falsely using his name to solicit funds through ticket sales for supposed scholarship and feeding programs. The mayor's office reported receiving complaints about someone impersonating Magalong to promote the Balik Eskwela Scholarship Program and Feeding Program Fundraising Campaign of the Law Enforcement Hotline Movement Inc. The city government emphasized that Magalong is not involved in these activities and has not authorized any fundraising efforts under his name. Authorities urge the public to verify the authenticity of such requests and report any suspicious transactions to the appropriate authorities.
Bias read (Center): The article presents a straightforward warning from a local official about a scam using his name, with no evident ideological framing or biased language. It provides factual information without taking sides or showing preference for any political perspective.
