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Star, Inquirer editorials emphasize urgency of dismantling POGOs

CHEERS TO the editorials of The Philippine Star and Philippine Daily Inquirer that highlighted the criminality involved in Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs), stressing the need to fully shut... Read more

Pia Ranada named Marshall McLuhan Fellow in JVO Journalism Program

JOURNALIST PIA Ranada of Rappler is this year’s recipient of the Marshall McLuhan Fellowship from the Embassy of Canada. Her selection was announced at the 34th Jaime V. Ongpin... Read more

JVO Journalism Seminar slated Nov. 19

THE CENTER for Media Freedom & Responsibility (CMFR) will hold the 34th Jaime V. Ongpin Journalism Seminar on Tuesday, November 19, at the SGV Hall in the AIM Conference... Read more

Selfies with Alice Guo: Media ok with highly irregular arrest

WHEN NEWS broke that Indonesian law enforcement apprehended dismissed Bamban Mayor in Tangerang City on September 4, media reported that Benhur Abalos, Interior Secretary, and General Rommel Marbil, chief... Read more

Discontinuity of Unity on Ninoy Aquino Day 2024

FILIPINOS SHOULD not forget that it was on August 21, 1983, when Ninoy Aquino was assassinated at the Manila International Airport. A staunch critic of the Marcos dictatorship, his... Read more

Media spotlight shortfall in Marawi fund in 2025 budget

CHEERS TO some media for calling attention to the continued failure of the Marcos administration to provide the necessary funds for the rehabilitation of Marawi in its proposed 2025 budget... Read more

Chino Trinidad, 56

VETERAN SPORTS journalist Manolo “Chino” Trinidad passed away on Saturday night, July 13. The sportscaster suffered a heart attack while on his way to a meeting. He was 56. Read more

Duterte’s resignation and the failed education system

Sara Duterte showed herself quite unprepared for the challenges confronting the country’s education system. She did not discuss her thoughts on the paramount learning crisis that called for policy... Read more

From the Newsrooms: May 19 to 25, 2024

Zubiri steps down as senate president; Bamban Mayor shifts narrative; Ex-Wescom chief denies alleged WPS agreement with China Zubiri steps down as senate president; Bamban Mayor shifts narrative; Ex-Wescom chief... Read more

From the Newsrooms: May 12 to 18, 2024

WHO IS Alice Guo? The question remains unanswered even as the media grapple with information about the identity and citizenship of the woman who was elected as mayor of... Read more