Media and Society

Marcos’ tax relief pitch: Will it really put more money in workers’ pockets?

MANILA (July 28)  — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. wants Congress to give middle-class workers a tax break, but for many Filipino families struggling with rising prices, the bigger question...

Peace after conflict: Cotabato LGUs, Army push for lasting recovery in former NPA areas

COTABATO CITY (July 28)  — The surrender of armed groups may have reduced the threat of conflict in...

New farm roads open lifeline for Manobo farmers in Surigao Sur

BUTUAN CITY (July 28)  — For Manobo farmers in two remote barangays of San Miguel, Surigao del Sur,...

MinDA pushes Blue Economy to keep Mindanao’s ocean wealth at home

DAVAO CITY (July 28)  — Mindanao supplies nearly half of the country’s fisheries, most of its seaweed, and...

Army puts Davao de Oro troops to the test in 7-day combat readiness drill

DAVAO CITY (July 28) — How prepared are soldiers to respond when communities face a security threat? That is...
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Malaya Publisher Amado “Jake” Macasaet passes away

DAVAO CITY, Philippines --- Veteran journalist and Malaya Newspaper publisher Amado "Jake" Macasaet died on Sunday, January 7. He was 81. The first day of...

Bill penalizing writers of “fake news” pending in Congress

NAGA CITY, Philippines --- Two Bills are pending in the House of Representatives which seek to penalize people behind the spread of "fake news". Bagong...

Uganda Court Releases Red Pepper Editors

Uganda-  The eight (8) Red Pepper editors and senior managers arrested in Uganda on November based on charges of libel, offensive communication and publication...

PH, Cambodia forge media cooperation pact

SIEM REAP, Cambodia -- The Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) and the Ministry of Information of the Kingdom of Cambodia signed here on Friday a...

WAN-IFRA, WEF Call Uganda President Museveni to allow press to carry out watchdog role

DAVAO CITY, Philippines --- The World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) and the World Editors Forum, which represent 18,000 publications, 15,000 online...

ASEAN, China ink media cooperation pact

SUZHOU, China -- The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) signed an agreement seeking to further enhance and create platforms for media exchanges and cooperation...
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