Archive for June, 2010

June 30, 2010 · Posted in: General

P-Noy Day

A coverage blog of the inauguration of President Benigno Simeon Cojuangco Aquino III June 30, 2010, 9:45 a.m. Just the night before, President-elect Benigno Simeon C. Aquino III declared that he would not seek, demand, or even make use of special...

In 1997, 137 states signed the Kyoto Protocol, setting limits to carbon emissions in a bid to address the issue of climate change. Part of that international agreement is a mechanism that has proven controversial, and some say, misleading and...

Veteran journalist Ed Lingao, Multimedia Director of the Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism (PCIJ) on Wednesday won the 2010 Marshall Mcluhan Fellowship award from the Embassy of Canada, for his outstanding reportage on human rights,...

June 19, 2010 · Posted in: 2010 Elections

Who paid for Kaakbay pol ads?

The Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism stands by a series of stories it published on the television campaign ads aired for the benefit of several party-list groups that ran in the May 10 elections. Earlier, party-list group Kaakbay said...

On Friday, Kaakbay party-list group issued a rejoinder regarding a series of stories by the Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism on advertising spending by party-list groups for the May 2010 election campaign. For the stories mentioned by...

June 8, 2010 · Posted in: Access to Information

There was a quorum!

Four more members of the House of Representatives yesterday said they were among those wrongly named as absent -- according to a list provided by Speaker Prospero Nograles to the media – during the roll call at the Session Hall last Friday, June 4,...

Speaker Prospero Nograles, through his media officer Gil Bugaoisan, yesterday sought a meeting with the Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism for reasons not disclosed. Bugaoisan called and later sent a tet message to PCIJ Executive Director...