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Connecting Coverage of Economic Gains to the Poor
THE WORLD Bank and the Asian Development Bank expects the Philippines to sustain the 6.7 to 6.9 percent gross domestic product (GDP) growth according to their 2018 economic updates.... Read more
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Gabby Lopez retires as ABS-CBN chair, cousin Mark to take over
EUGENIO “GABBY” L. Lopez III has stepped down from his position as the chairman of the board of ABS-CBN Corporation, nominating his cousin Martin “Mark” L. Lopez to... Read more
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Call for Applications: Media in Conflicts Seminar
JOURNALISTS AND media personnel from the Philippines are invited to the upcoming Media in Conflicts Seminar (MICS) from August 26 to 30 in Herzliya, Israel. MICS is an international... Read more
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Why fact check—and why Rappler and VERA Files
By Luis V. Teodoro THE DESIGNATION by the social media giant Facebook of Rappler and VERA Files as fact- checkers of its news feeds was in recognition of the... Read more
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Reuters’ Manuel Mogato Receives Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting
A FILIPINO journalist is one of the recipients of this year’s Pulitzer Prize in Journalism for his reporting on the killings in the Duterte administration’s “war” on drugs.... Read more
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Nestor Mata, 92
VETERAN JOURNALIST Nestor Mata passed away last April 12. He was 92. Mata’s career in journalism spanned six decades. He began writing at the age of 21 for the... Read more
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Plane-Spotting: Photos to Keep Tabs on China’s Incursion in PH Waters
CHEERS TO the Philippine Daily Inquirer and GMA-7 for keeping track of the continuing Chinese activity in the West Philippine Sea through photos (See: “Inquirer Photos Cannot Lie”). On... Read more
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Kangaroo Court? Media Supports Attacks on Chief Justice on leave
Chief Justice on leave Maria Lourdes Sereno during the Day of Valor event organized by the Movement Against Tyranny | Photo by Lito Ocampo NEVER MIND the exalted venue,... Read more
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Premature release of Report on Dengvaxia: Media complies with political agenda
Screengrab from Inquirer.net. THE POLICY controversy triggered by Dengvaxia continues to stir more political heat as news covered the release of a draft of the report prepared by the... Read more
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Report on Loose Firearms in Lanao del Sur: Guns Trivialized and Moros Stereotyped
Screengrab from Facebook page of Inquirer. JEERS TO the Philippine Daily Inquirer for a story which confined gun proliferation to Moros and a headline which trivialized the serious... Read more