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Editorial Cartoons of the Week (February 23 to March 1)

Philippine Daily Inquirer, February 24, 2019 Malaya Business Insight, February 26, 2019 Manila Standard, February 27, 2019 Malaya Business Insight, February 28, 2019 The Philippine Star, March 1, 2019 Read more

Obit

ENRIQUE ROMUALDEZ, 92 MALAYA BUSINESS Insight executive director Enrique “Pocholo” Romualdez passed away February 28 at the Medical Center Manila. He was 92. Romualdez was editor of several papers... Read more

Inquirer Appoints New Executive Editor, COO

PHILIPPINE DAILY Inquirer (PDI) Sunday Editor Joseph Voltaire “Volt” Contreras and Rudyard Arbolado have been appointed as the newspaper’s new executive editor and chief operating officer (COO), respectively. According... Read more

Cagayan de Oro Journalist “Red” tagged

CMFR/PHILIPPINES- A Mindanao-based journalist was accused of being a member of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) on 22 February 2019. Although the CPP is not illegal, mere... Read more

Editorial Cartoons of the Week (February 16 to 22)

Manila Bulletin, February 17, 2019 Philippine Daily Inquirer, February 17, 2019 The Manila Times, February 18, 2019 Philippine Daily Inquirer, February 18, 2019 Malaya Business Insight, February 21, 2019 Read more

Egco and “Irresponsible Journalism”

PRESIDENTIAL COMMUNICATIONS Operations Office (PCOO) Undersecretary Joel Egco, who is also Executive Director of the Presidential Task Force on Media Security, said during a meeting with the Filipino community... Read more

Who is Dennis Uy: The New Pacman

FOR ALL his tough talk against corruption, President Rodrigo Duterte makes no effort to mask the rampant cronyism in his administration. Among the president’s favored cohorts, the Davao businessman,... Read more

Head Start Advantage: PCIJ Report Bares Pre-campaign Spending

THE RACE officially started on February 12, but the contenders have been burning money on advertisements way earlier. After examining the pre-campaign ad spending of senatorial candidates for the... Read more

Media Clueless about “Pork” in the 2019 National Budget

IN 2013, the Supreme Court declared “pork barrel” as unconstitutional, the name given to the practice inserted allocations, also known as Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF), in the national... Read more

Measles Outbreak: Countermeasures Highlighted, Vaccination Woes Revealed

LAST YEAR, a news brief in the Philippine Daily Inquirer published on October 25 reported a 926% increase in confirmed measles cases since January 2018, as recorded by the... Read more