We will not surrender our freedomsToday, Independence Day, we renew our pledge to serve the people, to continue speaking truth to power, and to guard and defend freedom of the press and of expression from all threats.Read More Covering the PandemicRead more Covering the CoViD-19 Pandemic Shocking banner JEERS TO Interaksyon for a headline contrary to the content of one of its articles. Disaster “bakwits” CHEERS TO Reporter’s Notebook for an incisive report on the plight of disaster evacuees who are still in evacuation centers months after the disasters occurred. Legal competency training manual for journalists Covering Philippine criminal proceedings is not easy. Lawyers and judges have a language of their own The extensive use of legal jargon in the courtroom can prevent anyone, including journalists, from understanding what’s happening in a case, much more to report on it. With simultaneous motions before it, court... PJR Reports May-July 2012 THERE’S an Ernest Hemingway story, “In Another Country,” in which a soldier recuperating from his wounds during World War I narrates his experience as an outpatient in an Italian hospital. Fair, relevantReporting the Corona Trial THE PRESS covered the last days of the Corona impeachment trial using the same approach when the trial began. Print reported the day-to-day developments, with the stories often landing on the front-page. Radio and television as well as online sites covered the proceedings live. Tulfo covers Tulfo THE AIRPORT brawl between columnist Ramon Tulfo and celebrity couple Raymart Santiago and Claudine Barretto last May 6 at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 quickly became the top story of the day for the TV news programs and Manila newspapers. The ‘Thrilla in NAIA’ THE SO-CALLED “Thrilla in NAIA” is far from over. As of press time, the dispute had become a legal one between the camps of broadcaster and columnist Ramon Tulfo and celebrity couple Raymart Santiago and Claudine Barretto. Tulfo and the couple were involved in a scuffle at the... What pledge? CHEERS TO the Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism (PCIJ) for reminding its readers that President Benigno S. Aquino III pledged to waive his rights to bank secrecy during the 2010 elections. Tackling judicial appointments CHEERS TO VERA Files for its three-part special on judicial appointments. “The Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) is now the focus of national attention as it begins the process of recommending a replacement for ousted Supreme Court Chief Justice Renato Corona. The process, if done right, is expected to help... Comprehensive report CHEERS TO Aksyon for a comprehensive report on an allegedly hazardous road construction project that will connect Oriental and Occidental Mindoro. « Previous1…153154155156157…203Next »
