CEBU CITY -- Going back to the basic tenets of good reporting, abiding by ethical standards, maintaining independence, and working hard are essential in upholding press freedom and serving the community. These were the insights shared by a panel of...

DESPITE big and grave allegations of kickbacks he supposedly pocketed from contracts awarded by Makati City where he served as mayor until Vice President Jejomar C. Binay remains the candidate to beat in the May 2016 presidential elections. Or at least...

When Comedy Meets Muckraking: “Fake” News Gets Investigative By David Kaplan NOTE: CAN COMEDY and investigative reporting mix? David Kaplan of the Global Investigative Journalism Network discusses the "fake" TV news programs and asks: could this...

WHILE Congress is currently deliberating on the Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL), representatives from strategic government and business organizations gathered in Manila on September 23, 2014 to discuss the various development opportunities in the...

HALF THE WORLD or nearly six billion people will have Internet access in the next three years. Two years hence by 2019, up to 7.8 billion people would be online. Yet still, that is just half the story. Up to 80 percent of the citizens of the 48 poorest...

Civil society, development experts weigh in on prospects for the people of Mindanao, after winning the peace By Julius D. Mariveles It is the region that exports gold and caviar. It is also here where the lives of some people are like those in the...

By Fernando R. Cabigao TODAY we commemorate the 58th month since the Ampatuan Massacre happened. It was on November 23, 2009 in Maguindanao province when 58 people were killed, 32 of them journalists and media workers. The massacre is the single...