MUCH has changed since Ferdinand Marcos was toppled during the People Power Revolt in 1986. But as many have pointed out, there are many things that have also remained the same. As the nation celebrates the 28th anniversary of the revolt that...

FREEDOM WON 28 years ago. Freedoms lost last week. Media organizations and netizens mark the 28th anniversary of the EDSA People Power Revolt with a Black Tuesday campaign to protest the Cyber Libel provision of Republic Act 10175, or the Cybercrime...

"IS INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING in ICU?" Columbia University professor and Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism (PCIJ) founding Executive Director Sheila Coronel asks this provocative question in her latest post in her blog...

THIS picture had been circulating online via electronic mail days before the elections. It shows a wailing Manny Pacquiao being comforted by his trainer Freddie Roach. The faces of both the boxing champ and Roach were superimposed on bodies of two...

WE picked up this joke from a local mailing list and figured it would be worth sharing with everyone in this election campaign season. After all, jokes, more than being a form of political and social commentary, are also a way of showing participation in...

HERE's a follow-up to the lampooned trailer video of "The Omen," purportedly from the same creator, this time inspired by the film "V for Vendetta." You can also view this on...

JOKES, as PCIJ executive director Sheila Coronel wrote in the preface to the "Hello, Garci" jokebook, are the true signs of the times. All too often, they reflect the sentiments — and frustrations — of the political moment. More than commentary on...