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  • R2KRN STATEMENT: Speaker’s support for FOI mere lip service

    AT AROUND the time that the Senate approved the FOI bill on Third Reading in March 2014, House Speaker Feliciano Belmonte boldly proclaimed: “Ang ipinangako ko talaga is during... Read more

  • Front page PR for lothario drink

    JEERS TO the Philippine Daily Inquirer for publishing on its front page a story that carries to new heights reportage on trivia. The subject: how several lawmakers seem... Read more

  • Serious charges, unidentified sources

    ON MARCH 5, the Bureau of Immigration and Deportation (BID) issued an order to deport an alleged Chinese crime lord named Wang Bo who is being sought by the... Read more

  • Obit

    Boston medical journalist Dr. Murray Feingold died Friday, July 17, due to a rare lung disease, according to his family. He was 84; Crime and court reporter Christy Arboscello... Read more

  • Chronicle

    Star announces Business World acquisition, Google launches News Lab for tech-assisted journalism Read more

  • An incident becomes a war

    IN THE afternoon of June 18, a group of University of the Philippines (UP) Diliman students armed with baseball bats and lead pipes attacked two others inside the campus.... Read more

  • An ad masquerading as a report

    JEERS TO the Manila Bulletin for making an advertisement look like a news article. Read more

  • Instant celebrity

    JEERS TO The Manila Times for publishing on its front page a report on Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte’s guesting at a primetime comedy-variety show that belonged more in... Read more

  • Obit

    Iranian American journalist Hamid Golpira died Tuesday, July 7, after a six-month battle with lung cancer. He was 55; Pioneering broadcast journalist Marlene Sanders, one of the first women... Read more

  • Careless and simplistic about suicide

    JEERS TO several news organizations for another careless coverage on a suicide case. Read more