by mediatimes | Feb 29, 2020 | Media Times 2019
What now BARMM? by Albert Lawrence Idia IT HAS been a long and difficult journey, but in a historic moment, Mindanaons ratified the Bangsamoro Organic Law (BOL) on January 21, 2019. The creation of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) would...
by mediatimes | Feb 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
SIDEBAR: Rappler: A Test Case for Press Freedom THE ONLINE social news site Rappler has been under attack and could be the first casualty of President Duterte’s war against the press and press freedom. Rappler was one of several media organizations that began tracking...
by mediatimes | Feb 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
Federalism and Charter Change: All Politics in the News by Ana Catalina Paje A quick review of Duterte’s Project Federalism shows up the idea as a campaign promise which served as an excuse for the politician from Davao to tour the country. In 2015, the candidate...
by mediatimes | Feb 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
Old and New Issues in Reporting Disaster by Albert Lawrence Idia AMONG THE more disastrous of climactic events to hit the country in 2018, Usman and its record of destruction pale when compared with some storms in recent decades. Still, it was deadly. It...
by mediatimes | Feb 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
Media, Misogyny and the President by Jeraldine Pascual NOW ALMOST halfway through his term, Rodrigo Duterte continues to behave like a dirty old man (DOM), offending with sexist remarks and misogynistic behavior in public. The following are some of the most...
