THE ISSUE OF DYNASTIES was one of the sticky issues that kept cropping up in the 2013 elections. And no, it's not just an issue at the local level, but at the national level as well. For today's Data a Day, we ask you a question related to families in...

THE DAUGHTER of the 58th victim of the Maguindanao Massacre says she was saddened by the not guilty plea entered by 78 of the suspects who were arraigned for her father's murder, but said that, as before, patience and persistence will carry her family...

by Cong B. Corrales A QUEZON CITY COURT today arraigned 78 Maguindanao Massacre suspects for the murder of the 58th victim, but deferred the arraignment of suspected mastermind and clan patriarch Andal Ampatuan Sr.  and several others due to "pending...

IT'S A PERSISTENT (and sometimes) irritating joke that many mediamen took up journalism because they wanted to avoid math. Of course, many of them learn on the job that math, like death, taxes, and cranky editors, is ultimately unavoidable. But what...

LESS THAN ONE IN EVERY THREE Filipinos have direct access to the social network and public discourse that the Internet offers. Even sadder still, access to devices that enable citizens to create and send information and content online, as well as the...

THERE IS "a new information nervous system in the world today." Its name, in a word: the Internet. The Internet, according to Press Attache Bettina Malone of the United States Embassy in Manila, is a most important platform for free expression, telling...

WITH the May 2013 elections just done, it's time to take a long hard look at how netizens and journalists have contributed in ways good and not so good at the results of the vote. "Taking Stock, Taking Control," a forum of the Philippine Center for...