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This Week in Media (August 30 to September 3, 2021)

THE REVELATIONS by the Commission on Audit (COA) of huge anomalies in the use of pandemic funds should not be regarded as allegations. The commission’s findings were based on... Read more

AlterMidya and ANC discuss the Constitution after Duterte’s bid for VP

Midya and ANC’s After the Fact for each giving adequate time to interview former COMELEC chair, Constitution framer and lawyer Christian Monsod, who provided a thorough and clear explanation... Read more

This Week in Media (August 23 to 27, 2021)

THE MEDIA sharpened its focus on the worsening conditions of the pandemic, as reports followed up on Congressional hearings which further revealed the scope of the financial deficiencies in... Read more

Headstart for 2022: TV Patrol gives Pacquiao pre-campaign boost

JEERS TO TV Patrol for giving boxer and senator Manny Pacquiao airtime to advance his 2022 political agenda through an exclusive interview four days after he lost against Cuban... Read more

Spotlight on COA: Rappler calls attention to DOH deficiencies in its pandemic response

CHEERS TO Rappler for pointing out how state auditors exposed the Duterte administration’s incompetence and negligence in its pandemic response. Read more

Inquirer.net recalls Duterte’s statements prior to VP run announcement

desire to leave public office because of his age and fatigue, thus giving context to Duterte’s change of mind to run for the office of the vice president in... Read more

COVID after vaccination: ABS-CBN News’ NXT expounds on Covid-19 breakthrough infections

CHEERS TO ABS-CBN News’ NXT for answering important questions on COVID-19 breakthrough infections. A “breakthrough infection,” according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, is “the detection of... Read more

This Week in Media (August 16 to 20)

Journalism review, This week in media, ECQ, Delta variant, Lambda variant, Afghanistan, Healthcare workers’ plight, COVID-19, Commission on Audit, COA, DOH management of funds Read more

Plight and neglect of health workers a continuing crisis

JEERS TO the media for failing to include the context in reporting the delay of payments for medical frontliners, highlighted by the COA report released last week. News reports... Read more

Online media clarify COA’s mandate amid Duterte complaints

CHEERS TO online media for reminding the public about the Commission on Audit’s (COA) role and mandate, and explaining why the President can’t order state auditors to stop reporting... Read more