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High Heat and Poor Marks: Two reports connect class suspensions and Filipino learning

CHEERS TO Inquirer.net and Philstar.com for focusing reports on climate-related class suspensions and their dire effect on teachers, students, and the learning process. Cristina Chi on Philstar.com and Kurt Dela Peña on Inquirer.net described how the two issues – education and climate – are interconnected, requiring the special attention...

BusinessWorld points to the negative impact of POGO on the economy

CHEERS TO BusinessWorld’s report that calls attention to the harm that online gambling industry inflicts on the country’s financial standing in the world.

The truth about DepEd’s academic awards

THE PEAK of “graduation season” closed the month of May with numerous graduates awarded academic honors. Social media was quick to pick up the contradiction presented by the proliferation of such honors and the low ranking of Filipino students as recorded by the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA),...

Duterte done with politics? Inquirer.net runs non-story

JEERS TO Inquirer.net for picking up Harry Roque’s remark about Rodrigo Duterte’s political plans, or lack of it.

Inquirer spotlights NGO study on failure of government to investigate drug- war related EJKs

CHEERS TO the Philippine Daily Inquirer for calling attention to the failure of accountability for extrajudicial killings (EJK) cases related to the drug war pursued by Rodrigo Duterte during his term as president.

Understanding the divorce bill

CHEERS TO media reports that explained the divorce bill and compared it to current legal remedies in the Philippines. While some news organizations were stuck with quoting the stated opinions of lawmakers, those who provided explainers helped the public understand how the divorce bill provides the necessary remedy to...

Media coverage sidelines Pharmally graft charges but picks up on Duterte’s role

JEERS TO media for failing to fix the public attention on the graft charges filed against high-level government officials implicated in the Pharmally scandal. The pandemic and its devastating impact on national life is too recent to be forgotten. The public should know about how government officials looked more...

High Heat and Poor Marks: Two reports connect class suspensions and Filipino learning

BusinessWorld points to the negative impact of POGO on the economy

The truth about DepEd’s academic awards

Duterte done with politics? Inquirer.net runs non-story

Inquirer spotlights NGO study on failure of government to investigate drug- war related EJKs

Understanding the divorce bill

Media coverage sidelines Pharmally graft charges but picks up on Duterte’s role

From the Newsrooms: June 2 to 8, 2024

More than quotes: Media hit Gadon’s remarks with real numbers

From the Newsrooms: May 26 to June 1, 2024

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