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Caught in a Tight Spot: “Tokhang for Ransom” and Kidnap-slay Controversy
“THIS IS your police… We serve and protect,” says the message on a wall by the gate of Camp Crame, the Philippine National Police’s (PNP) headquarters along Edsa... Read more
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Reporting Project NOAH’s Contribution to Effective Disaster Response
CHEERS TO Rappler for a piece enumerating contributions of Project NOAH (Nationwide Operational Assessment of Hazards) in disaster management in light of the recent news of its impending... Read more
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Mamasapano, Two Years On: Painting a Murky Picture
PRESIDENT RODRIGO DUTERTE first floated the idea of reopening the investigation of the 2015 Mamasapano clash last October 2016, when he said it was “not really to prosecute... Read more
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Misinterpreting Statements
JEERS TO the Manila Bulletin for misrepresenting the European Union’s (EU) planned shift of its funding focus in the Philippine health sector to programs addressing illegal drug use.... Read more
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Guns and Gaffes: Finding the Story in the Data
CHEERS TO The Philippine Star for catching a strange “coincidence” in the serial numbers of guns seized in separate encounters in Quezon City. Analyzing data obtained from police... Read more
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Road Safety Journalism Fellowship: Phase 2
THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION, in collaboration with the Department of Transportation (DOTr) and in partnership with VERA Files, is now opening the second phase of the Road Safety... Read more
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Media Got it Right: Duterte on Martial Law
PRESS SECRETARY Martin Andanar blamed the media for what he called “the height of journalistic irresponsibility” following media reports on the latest remarks of President Rodrigo Duterte on martial... Read more
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Media Follow Up Derailed
THE NARRATIVE has moved from just the count of casualties and numbers killed. Media have gone into the lives of victims, humanizing the cases listed in police reports.... Read more
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Noli Yamsuan, 71
VETERAN PHOTOGRAPHER Noli Yamsuan died December 10, 2016. He was 71. Yamsuan, a photographer for more than four decades, is remembered for the special assignment he described as... Read more
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Reporting #LeniLeaks: Fanning SocMed Speculations
THE PLOT thickens. In the last two weeks, social media personalities have triggered a barrage of anger and outrage, as they released what they claimed as proof of... Read more