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PCIJ Investigates Dutertes’ Wealth
THE STATEMENT of Assets, Liabilities and Net Worth (SALN) has been a reliable means of determining the honesty of government officials and employees — a way of tracking corruption... Read more
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Rappler Checks Fine Print on China Loans
WITH THE promise of accelerated economic growth, the Duterte administration’s Build, Build, Build program has allocated PHP8 trillion for infrastructure. But halfway through the Duterte presidency, much remains to... Read more
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Editorial Cartoons of the Week (March 30 to April 5)
Malaya Business Insight, April 1, 2019 Malaya Business Insight, April 2, 2019 The Manila Times, April 2, 2019 Philippine Daily Inquirer, April 4, 2019 The Philippine Star, April 4,... Read more
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Joseph Ubalde, 33
JOURNALIST MARK Joseph Ubalde passed away Monday, April 1. He was 33 years old. The cause of Ubalde’s death is still not known. Reports said his lifeless body was... Read more
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Limited Choices: Media on Unopposed Candidates
CHEERS TO the Philippine Daily Inquirer and Rappler for reporting on the number of unopposed candidates for local posts, again shedding light on a phenomenon common during Philippine elections,... Read more
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20 New Laws: Media Credits Duterte and Downplays Role of Congress
LAW MAKING is no simple matter. The legislative process includes drafting the bill, which is then debated and amended by the members of the House of Representatives or the... Read more
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Peace Talks: Another Ending in Sight?
THIS TIME, it is a “permanent termination” — words used by President Rodrigo Duterte in announcing yet another end to the peace talks with the Communist Party of the... Read more
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Rappler CEO Arrested on Anti-Dummy Law Charge
CMFR/ PHILIPPINES – Rappler CEO and executive editor Maria Ressa was arrested early morning today, 29 March 2019, on charges of violating the Philippine Anti-Dummy Law. She posted bail... Read more
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Alternative Media Groups File Raps vs Cyber-Attackers
CMFR/PHILIPPINES – Alternative media outfits Bulatlat, Kodao Productions and Pinoy Weeky as well as alternative media network Altermidya filed a civil case today, 29 March 2019 at the Quezon... Read more
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Editorial Cartoons of the Week (March 23 to 29)
Manila Standard, March 23, 2019 Philippine Daily Inquirer, March 23, 2019 The Manila Times, March 26, 2019 Malaya Business Insight, March 27, 2019 The Philippine Star, March 28, 2019 Read more