by mediatimes | Mar 30, 2021 | Media Times 2020
MUDDLING THROUGH COVID Numbers Social Amelioration Mass Testing Contact Tracing Flatening the Curve Medical Frontliners Transportation Education THE INITIAL spike of COVID-19 cases in March 2020 triggered nationwide calls for mass testing — a measure that the WHO had...
by mediatimes | Mar 30, 2021 | Media Times 2020
Social Amelioration Mass Testing Contact Tracing Flatening the Curve Economic Woes Medical Frontliners Transportation Education THE PUBLIC went blind into life under lockdown, with little guidance about how they were supposed to manage the loss of daily wages on which...
by mediatimes | Mar 30, 2021 | Media Times 2020
THE PANDEMIC drew out more clearly the Duterte’s disregard for human rights as the president ordered the military and police to the frontlines of the battle against the disease. Recalling his “war on drugs,” the approach reflected concerns about security, which seemed...
by mediatimes | Mar 29, 2021 | Media Times 2020
FIRST PERSON Pandemic Blues MANNY MOGATO Mogato and his two colleagues were awarded the 2018 Pulitzer Prize for InternationalReporting for the Reuter’s series “Duterte’s War,” which exposed the brutal killing campaign behind the war on drugs in the Philippines. ...
by mediatimes | Mar 29, 2021 | Media Times 2020
FIRST PERSON Duterte, not the pandemic, is biggest threat to PH journalists today CHRISTIAN ESGUERRA Esguerra is a journalist and an educator. He is a correspondent atABS-CBN News Channel (ANC). He also teaches political journalism and media ethics atthe University of...