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Detainee’s Death Drives Media to Question Duterte’s Crackdown on Tambays

PRESENTED AS an effort to curb criminality, the president’s order to crackdown against “tambays” was given in a speech on June 13. He referred to loiterers as “potential... Read more

Editorial Cartoons of the Week (June 23-29 2018)

The Philippine Star, June 23, 2018 The Philippine Star, June 26, 2018 Manila Bulletin, June 27, 2018 Malaya Business Insight, June 28,... Read more

Editorial Cartoons of the Week (June 16 to 22, 2018)

Malaya, June 18, 2018 The Manila Times, June 18, 2018 Manila Bulletin, June 19, 2018 Philippine Daily Inquirer, June 19, 2018 Malaya, June 22, 2018 Read more

Editorial Cartoons of the Week (June 9 to 15, 2018)

Manila Standard, June 9, 2018 Manila Bulletin, June 10, 2018 Philippine Daily Inquirer, June 10, 2018 Philippine Daily Inquirer, June 13, 2018 Philippine Daily Inquirer, June 13, 2018 Read more

Editorial Cartoons of the Week (June 2 to 8, 2018)

The Manila Times, June 2, 2018 Manila Bulletin, June 3, 2018 Manila Standard, June 3, 2018 The Philippine Star, June 5, 2018 The Philippine Star, June 6,... Read more

From Koko to Tito: Media Ignores the Politics behind the Change in Senate Leadership

REPORTERS LEARN quickly to read the politics behind every move in Congress. But coverage of the change in Senate leadership last week has been strangely silent on what... Read more

Marawi Year One: Some Notable Reports

THE FIRST year anniversary of the siege of Marawi occasioned several reports and specials aired in primetime newscasts from May 21 to May 27. These included a chronology... Read more

Questioning the President’s Loyalty to China

THE PRESS IS all ears anytime the country’s chief executive opens his mouth. Journalists have recorded or reported the most outrageous statements that President Rodrigo Duterte has uttered,... Read more

Media on Marawi: Coverage of the Siege

VIOLENCE TORE at the heart of Marawi City, the scenic capital of Lanao del Sur on May 23, 2017. Fighting broke out on what seemed a most ordinary... Read more

VP Vote Recount: Anonymous, Insider Sources Feed Marcos Propaganda

JEERS TO some media organizations for anonymously sourced reports about the vote recount, particularly votes allegedly lost by Vice President Leni Robredo due to the shading threshold set... Read more