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Reporting the Hearing on Foreign Workers: More Information Needed
THE CREATION of enough jobs for Filipinos has challenged every administration. The Philippine Statistics Authority’s October 2018 Labor Force Survey recorded a 5.1 percent unemployment rate. The Social Weather... Read more
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Editorial Cartoons of the Week (November 30 to December 7)
The Philippine Star, December 3, 2018 Malaya Business Insight, December 4, 2018 The Manila Times, December 5, 2018 Philippine Daily Inquirer, December 5, 2018 Manila Bulletin, December 6, 2018 Read more
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NYU Carter Journalism Institute’s 2019 Reporting Award
THE NEW York University (NYU) Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute is accepting applications for the 2019 Reporting Award. The Institute welcomes applications from international journalists. However, the work... Read more
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Mega Rehab Center Woes: Addict Rehabilitation Not a Government Priority
THE KILLING of alleged drug users and petty traders makes the news on a daily basis, but the rehabilitation of drug addicts remains underreported. Few media reports have... Read more
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Against Despotism
Statement of the Center for Media Freedom and Responsibility on the issuance of a warrant of arrest against Rappler CEO and Executive Editor Maria Ressa THE WARRANT... Read more
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Rappler’s Maria Ressa Posts Bail
CMFR/PHILIPPINES — Rappler CEO and Rappler Holdings Corporation (RHC) President Maria Ressa posted bail on December 3, 2018 at Branch 265 of the Pasig City Regional Trial Court... Read more
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Paalam, Filipino? Unanswered Questions on CHED Memo 20
ON NOVEMBER 10, the Supreme Court (SC) lifted the 2015 temporary restraining order (TRO) on the implementation of Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Memorandum 20. It upheld the removal of... Read more
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Imelda’s Graft Conviction: Knowledge of Legal Procedures a Must in Reporting the Case
MEDIA’S EYES may have been on Imelda Marcos, but reports may have missed the legal issues. The Sandiganbayan 5th division found former First Lady and incumbent Ilocos Norte... Read more
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Editorial Cartoons of the Week (November 24 to 29)
Philippine Daily Inquirer, November 24, 2018 The Philippine Star, November 24, 2018 The Manila Times, November 26, 2018 The Philippine Star, November 27, 2018 The... Read more
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Editorial Cartoons of the Week (November 17 to 23)
Philippine Daily Inquirer, November 17, 2018 Malaya Business Insight, November 19, 2018 Philippine Daily Inquirer, November 21, 2018 Malaya Business Insight, November 22, 2018 The Manila... Read more