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Reporting an attack: Inquirer stands up to DFA secretary

CHEERS TO the Philippine Daily Inquirer’s coverage of the attack against one of its reporters and its release of a statement of support for the journalist, as well as... Read more

Editorial Cartoons of the Week (November 1 to 8)

The Manila Times, November 1, 2019 Malaya Business Insight, November 5, 2019 Malaya Business Insight, November 6, 2019 The Philippine Star, November 7, 2019 Malaya Business Insight, November 8,... Read more

Dumaguete radio blocktimer shot dead

CMFR/PHILIPPINES – A radio blocktimer was gunned down by unidentified assailants on 7 November 2019 in Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental. Dumaguete City is 639.71 kilometers south of Manila. Blocktiming... Read more

Missing in action or in photo-op

Absent in Mindanao DESTRUCTIVE QUAKES shook Mindanao during the last week of October but the survivors in the affected areas did not see hide or hair of President Rodrigo... Read more

Former Ateneo dean joins Rappler board of directors

RAPPLER INC. announced the composition of its 2019 Board of Directors November 5. Lawyer and former Ateneo School of Government (ASOG) Dean Tony La Viña is the only new... Read more

Rappler’s Vitug wins Best Book in Journalism award

RAPPLER EDITOR at large Marites Dañguilan Vitug won the Best Book in Journalism award in the 38th National Book Awards (NBA) for “Rock Solid: How the Philippines Won Its... Read more

Community journalist arrested in Bacolod raids

CMFR/PHILIPPINES – A community journalist was among the 57 people arrested by police and military operatives during simultaneous raids on the offices of progressive organizations in Bacolod City on... Read more

PH still has most unsolved media killings —watchdog

THE NEW YORK-BASED press freedom watchdog Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has released its 2019 Global Impunity Index which ranks states with the worst records of prosecuting the killers... Read more

Media’s unasked question: How much do Filipinos need the Kaliwa Dam?

FOR THE second time this year, declining levels of water in Angat Dam imposed rotational service interruptions in Metro Manila. Water concessionaires Manila Water and Maynilad cited the dipping... Read more

Editorial Cartoons of the Week (October 26 to 31)

Philippine Daily Inquirer, October 27, 2019 The Philippine Star, October 27, 2019 Philippine Daily Inquirer, October 29, 2019 Malaya Business Insight, October 30, 2019 The Philippine Star, October 31,... Read more