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TV Attention Wanders from SONA # 3

THE THIRD State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday, July 23, may have been a first for the president because it was relatively... Read more

BOL in the News: Coverage Stuck on the Event, a Matter of Procedure (Updated)

ON THE evening of July 18, the bicameral conference committee approved the reconciled version of the Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL) after addressing the different contentious provisions of House Bill... Read more

IPC Roundtable Discussion on Media-based Data Analysis of Federalism-related Emotions

THE INSTITUTE of Philippine Culture (IPC) is inviting journalists, researchers and students to its roundtable discussion “Collective Emotions about Philippine Federalism: Media-based Big Data Analysis.” The IPC is a... Read more

Editorial Cartoons of the Week (July 14-20 2018)

Philippine Daily Inquirer, July 17, 2018 Malaya Business Insight, July 17, 2018 The Manila Times, July 18, 2018 BusinessMirror, July 19, 2018 The Philippine Star, July 20, 2018 Read more

What to Make of the People’s Initiative on No-EL

HE MAY seem to be the lone voice pushing for the postponement of the midterm elections, but House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez may be getting some other signal from... Read more

Prepping for the SONA: Media Flags Critical Issues

THE STATE of the Nation Address (SONA) has given the country’s chief executive an opportunity to report its achievements as well as map out plans for the future.... Read more

Radio Blocktimer Shot Dead in Albay

CMFR/PHILIPPINES – Unidentified gunmen shot and killed a radio blocktimer in Daraga town in Albay on July 20. Albay is 479 kilometers south of Manila. DwZR 828 Zoom... Read more

Chinese Military Vessels in Davao: Another New Norm?

IS THERE a new norm that Filipinos are being primed to accept? On July 17, the Philippine Navy and National Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana confirmed that Yuan Wang... Read more

Contradicting Surveys: Media Must Explain

MUCH HAS been said about how polarized Filipinos are on political issues under the Duterte administration. Surveys should help us understand how different opinions and views make up... Read more

Editorial Cartoons of the Week (July 7 to 13, 2018)

The Manila Times, July 9, 2018 Manila Bulletin, July 11, 2018 Read more