EASTERN SAMAR Represenative and House committee on public information chairman Ben Evardone denied saying that President Aquino and the ruling Liberal Party were not giving priority to the Freedom of Information (FOI) bill, resulting in the bill's failure...

HANDS DOWN, the Philippines is among the world's top social-networking sites. And thanks in no small measure to the Netizens of this beloved nation, the Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism (PCIJ) is happy to be ranked No. 1 among over a...

IS IT on the throes of death, or dead already, or dead yet again? Or maybe, murdered twice over, too? Given the exceedingly slow pace of work by members of the 15th Congress on the Freedom of Information (FOI) bill, it could well be all of the above....

AFTER reneging on his promise to put the Freedom of Information (FOI) bill in the "front burner" after the State of the Nation Address (SONA), Rep. Ben Evardone, chair of the Committee on Public Information of the House of Representatives, recently...