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Rappler Explains Nuances of Crime Statistics
LAST AUGUST 14, President Rodrigo Duterte said he did not want to “suggest a Constitutional succession” should he resign the presidency. He said Maria Leonor “Leni” Robredo cannot... Read more
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Forty-one Days as Chief Justice: A New Norm
THE FALLOUT from the Supreme Court’s (SC) ouster of former Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno last June is continuing. On Saturday, August 25, Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra announced... Read more
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Amidst Attempts at Revising History: Remembering Ninoy Aquino’s Martyrdom
“THE FILIPINO is worth dying for.” Sen. Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr.’s words still resonate in the hearts and minds of the Filipino people more than three decades after... Read more
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ABS-CBN Broadcaster Named 2018 Marshall McLuhan Fellow
JEFF CANOY of television network ABS-CBN’s Integrated News and Current Affairs is the 2018 Marshall McLuhan Fellow. He received a glass trophy from the Embassy of Canada’s Ambassador to... Read more
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Editorial Cartoons of the Week (August 18-24 2018)
Daily Tribune, August 20, 2018 Malaya Business Insight, August 20, 2018 Daily Tribune, August 21, 2018 Manila Standard, August 21, 2018 Malaya Business Insight,... Read more
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Federalism Faces Uncertain Future: Media Misses Meaning of Cabinet Opposition
DUTERTE INCLUDED among his campaign promises in 2016 the shift to federalism as a way to jump-start government decentralization and the re-distribution of development nationwide. His rhetoric never detailed... Read more
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“Cha-Cha” Sans Context: Issues Without Interpretation
A BACKER of charter change (cha-cha) since her own presidency, House Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo is apparently still deeply committed to the idea. But unlike her predecessor Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez... Read more
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Airport Shutdown: Failure to Highlight Poor Management Response
A RUNWAY mishap paralyzed the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) operations for 36 hours, inconveniencing thousands upon thousands of passengers. The incident put NAIA back in the news –... Read more
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Six Journalists to Discuss Coverage of Issues in 2018 Jaime V. Ongpin Seminar
SIX JOURNALISTS from television, print and online news organizations will discuss in the 2018 Jaime V. Ongpin Seminar their coverage of a number of issues of national concern... Read more
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Another Drug Shipment Slips Through: Media Miss What It Says About The “Drug War”
Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency Director General Aaron Aquino inspects the seized magnetic lifters in Cavite. | Photo from PDEA Top Stories Facebook page. ON AUGUST 10, operatives from the Philippine... Read more