MovePH fact-checking webinar: Learn how to spot disinformation online
Have you received an unverified message related to the coronavirus in the past few months? Maybe it was forwarded by your tita in one of your group chats on Viber? During crises such as a pandemic,...
View Article#WeDecide: Why I registered for the 2022 elections and why you should too
Over the last five years, amid killings and abuses enabled by a culture of impunity, and inadequate government response to pressing problems, Filipinos have stood their ground and helped each other....
View ArticlePH Junior Marketing Association launches convention on new consumer experience
This is a press release from the Philippine Junior Marketing Association (PJMA). The Philippine Junior Marketing Association (PJMA), in collaboration with Havas Media Ortega, one of the leading...
View ArticleJoin MovePH’s webinar: Why journalism matters today
Why does journalism matter today? How do journalists continue their fight for press freedom despite the attacks and harassment? The theme for this year’s World Press Freedom Day, held every May 3, was...
View ArticleHow to help those affected by Philippine General Hospital fire
On Sunday, May 16, Filipinos woke up to reports of fire breaking out at the Philippine General Hospital (PGH) in Manila, one of the country’s critical battlefronts against the coronavirus disease....
View ArticleJoin #PHVote Dialogues: Importance of the youth vote
Why should young people register to vote in the 2022 elections? Why should those 18 and above not just register but be actively involved in campaigns? Because they have a role to play, and their vote...
View ArticleDLSU-D Junior Marketing Association stages webinar on ‘modern generation of...
This is a press release from De La Salle University-Dasmariñas Junior Marketing Association. Emphasizing the need for “smart voting,” the De La Salle University-Dasmariñas Junior Marketing Association...
View ArticleBicol’s typhoon survivors find solace in solar-powered lights
More than 1.6 million Filipino households still do not have access to electricity, according to the Department of Energy’s October 2020 report. This situation has forced forced many families to rely...
View ArticleProject Araw-Aral renews hope in unelectrified communities
At Laiban Integrated School (LIS) in Barangay Laiban, Tanay, Rizal, teachers used to draw illustrations of computer applications such as Microsoft Word on the blackboard, for students to be...
View ArticleRoad 2342 Productions set to stage online theater play during pandemic
This is a press release from Road 2342 Productions. Road 2342 Productions, a production made up of 2nd year broadcasting students from the University of the East-Manila, will stage their first-ever...
View Article#CourageON: Rappler marks 9 years of independent journalism
Journalism is courage. In the face of tremendous pressure and attacks, Rappler fought to maintain its uncompromising journalism since its launch in 2012. Its work has earned recognition from various...
View ArticleJoin #WeDecide Huddle: What’s at stake in the 2022 elections
There’s a lot at stake in the 2022 elections as the pandemic has exposed deep-seated issues in health, education, transportation, and governance. The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is expecting...
View ArticleEcon No-Mix 2021 tackles how public health affects PH economy
This is a press release from the UP Organization of Business Economics Majors. After one year on hiatus, the UP Organization of Business Economics Majors (UP OBEM) once again held its annual economics...
View Article‘Isang hapag-kainan’: IPs and community pantries work together to feed cities
Underneath the scorching heat of the afternoon sun, 21-year-old Joemar Pauig dug up fully-grown gabi and ube from shallow earth. Accompanied by his mother and younger brother, he then loaded the root...
View ArticleThe perpetual foreigner: What it’s like to be Filipino American in a time of...
Christine Liwag walked down the streets of Michigan with her dog when a man came up to her. He pulled down his mask. Liwag waited for the inevitable spouts of bigotry, the ones many in her race had...
View ArticleLIST: Celebrate Pride 2021 online with these activities, events
Not even a festering pandemic will stop Filipinos from finding ways to celebrate Pride during the colorful month of 2021. Reiterating that Pride celebration is a protest, this year’s Metro Manila...
View ArticlePublic support needed for independent news media in PH
Media experts said public support is needed to allow news organizations to develop an independent news agenda and pursue critical journalism. This was discussed on Friday, May 28, during the “Why...
View ArticleHow car seats can keep children safe
At least three children die every day in the Philippines from road crashes, according to 2017 data from the Philippine Statistics Authority. To improve road safety in the country, several laws on...
View ArticleTropical Storm Dante floods several provinces in PH
Tropical Storm Dante (Choi-wan) brought heavy rains that triggered flash floods in several provinces Wednesday, June 2, Dante made landfall six times in the Philippines as of Wednesday. This were in...
View ArticleSupport Rappler’s nationwide election coverage
When he campaigned for the presidency in 2016, Rodrigo Duterte exploited a sentiment that was widespread among those living outside the National Capital Region: anger and frustration about being left...
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