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  • Editor’s Note: Of Knights and Emperors

    At this time of the year, certain journalists find themselves in a celebratory mood. It is that season when winners of the Jaime V. Ongpin Awards for Excellence in... Read more

  • Speaking of Media

    Guns is mightier than the pen? “Finally, they (Palace officials) have come to their senses and heeded our call to give us a fighting chance when confronted with a... Read more

  • Monitors

    School blues In a special report timed for the opening of classes, The Manila Times identified another problem related to the country’s deteriorating educational system: hunger. Departing from the... Read more

  • Dealing with an Accusation

    When a news source makes a charge, what’s a reporter to do? Dealing with an Accusation By Hector Bryant L. Macale LIKE A scourge that will not stop, corruption... Read more

  • Losing A Beat

    A Bulletin reporter wonders about the reason for his transfer Losing A Beat By Venus L. Elumbre Beat assignments are never permanent, that is a reality in media. Editors... Read more

  • Native Ritual Puts Docu Program in Trouble

    MTRCB suspends I-Witness for showing phallic symbols Native Ritual Puts Docu Program in Trouble By Evelyn Katigbak IT WAS a risk and Howie Severino, I-Witness’s host and writer, knew... Read more

  • Life on the Beat: What Journalism Students Saw

    Life on the Beat: What Journalism Students Saw LAST SUMMER, the Center for Media Freedom and Responsibility hosted a group of journalism students on their internship. They were trying... Read more

  • Life on the Beat: The Department of Justice

    Life on the Beat – What Journalism Students Saw The Department of Justice: 2 press corps and an ‘injustice’ secretary By Rosario Joy E. Flores Department of Justice (DOJ)... Read more

  • Life on the Beat: Manila City Hall

    Life on the Beat – What Journalism Students Saw Manila City Hall: A price to pay for independence By Jam Marie Y. Razal The number of factions among reporters... Read more

  • Life on the Beat: The House of Representatives

    Life on the Beat – What Journalism Students Saw The House of Representatives By Junette B. Galagala As one reporter puts it, the House of Representatives beat is “reactionary.” ... Read more