“It’s a bad call by the PDI management, a setback for press freedom and a sad day for Philippine journalism.”
Statement | Retired editor deplores PDI compromise with ‘dismissible’ libel case of TV personality
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Forum tackles how law is being used as a weapon against the media
“Resistance is not futile, but vital to preserving democracy.”
CBA negotiations at PDI reach deadlock
“Management has the capacity to grant the Union’s proposal. The issue now is the Management’s willingness to grant the rank-and-file employees’ reasonable and affordable package proposal.”
Noynoy as Inquirer’s ‘Filipino of the Year’? WTF?
I must admit that after reading the Philippine Daily Inquirer’s headline “Filipino of the Year: Aquino Rocks,” my initial reaction was, “What the f—k?!” But I told myself to read the story first. The country’s leading newspaper might just surprise me.
Bulatlat Live: Inquirer 1st Edition — The Presidential Debate
Class and Ondoy: The Philippine Daily Inquirer’s Ideological Distortions
By GILL H. BOEHRINGER
By seeking to convince its readers that the effects of Ondoy were “felt equally by rich and poor” and that it was a “great equalizer,” the Philippine Daily Inquirer, the most influential newspaper in the Philippines, was attempting to bolster the view that the Filipino class system had nothing to do with the disaster, and that the lives of all Filipinos are shaped by the same forces of nature, even by fate or by God.