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November 27, 2016 0

The millennial candlelights at the Marcos Hero’s burial protest

MILLENNIAL CANDLELIGHTS: Cellphone flashlights stood for the candlelights lit in protest of the impending martial law – Venzie Crisostomo Tayo ang liwanag sa dilim Ang dagitab sa kawalan Ang [read more]

July 8, 2013 0

Women and their Families Deserve Justice . #UpholdRHLaw

This is a press release from Likhaan. Fourteen to fifteen Filipino women die every day from pregnancy and childbirth. Sixty three percent of all married women don’t want to get pregnant [read more]

March 15, 2012 0

A candid chat with Chief Justice Renato Corona and social media users

On Wednesday, Blog Watch met with Supreme Court Chief Justice (CJ) Renato Corona after making arrangements with a mutual friend from Noisy Minority who knew the CJ. The meeting was arranged on March [read more]

March 12, 2012 0

Photos on Day 27 of Impeachment Trial: Rep Toby Tiangco, Defense, Prosecution

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November 17, 2011 0

Photos, Tweets, Video: Hillary Clinton’s ‘Conversation in Manila’ #secClintonManila

The “US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton: A Conversation in Manila” forum was “described as “ground-breaking” by Clinton’s advance team for its youth-oriented [read more]

November 14, 2011 0

Photo: President Aquino at (APEC) CEO Leaders’ Dinner

HONOLULU, Hawaii – Philippine President Benigno Simeon Aquino III is welcomed by US President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama at the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO [read more]

September 29, 2011 0

Photos: PAL operations crippled by PALEA strike

My business trip to Cebu was planned first week of September. Since two other bloggers and I were invited by Radisson Blu Hotel, the choice of the airline was not under our control. I guess I was not [read more]

September 27, 2011 0

Tweets & photos as Typhoon Pedring lashes Luzon

Typhoon Pedring “made landfall in northeastern Luzon early Tuesday morning, but PAGASA advised that nearly all of Luzon is affected by the typhoon’s winds and rain. ” Roxas [read more]

September 20, 2011 0

Photos: President Benigno Simeon Aquino III arrives in New York

NEW YORK CITY – Philippine President Benigno Simeon Aquino III arrives at the Teterboro Airport, New York for his Working Visit to the United States of America (USA) at the Ninoy Aquino [read more]

September 13, 2011 0

Miss Universe is Leila Lopes, Miss Angola

Congratulations Leila Lopez, Miss Angola. Ricky Martin predicted she would win. In his tweet, he said “For me #ANGOLA is the new Miss Universe. Para mi #Angola es la nueva Miss Universo.” [read more]

August 10, 2011 1

@blogwatchdotph is a finalist for The Advocate at the Tatt Awards

Please vote..via this link http://tattoo.globe.com.ph/tattawards/vote Blog Watch is a finalist in “The Advocate” at the Globe Tatt Awards (a search to recognize those who have used social [read more]

August 7, 2011 2

Value our heritage: Keep Juan Luna’s Parisian Life in the Philippines

Juan Luna’s “Parisian Life” is once again in the limelight. According to Ricky Ramos, GSIS Museum PR office, this beautiful painting is now offered for sale along with two Amorsolo [read more]

August 2, 2011 0

Bloggers, collaborate and be part of DTI Issues discussion points

Bloggers have been invited to talk with Internet and Mobile Marketing Association of the Philippines (IMMAP) regarding this issue with the Department for Trade and Industry (DTI). This issue came [read more]

August 2, 2011 0

Photos: Marikina river water level earlier this afternoon

via the Philippine Online Chronicles Residents evacuate as Marikina River reaches 2nd alarm Marikina City officials have raised the second alarm warning as the Marikina river water level reached 16 [read more]

July 27, 2011 0

Carpio-Morales took oath as new Ombudsman

Former Supreme Court Associate Justice Conchita Carpio-Morales took oath as the newly appointed Ombudsman before President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III on Wednesday. (Photo by: Benhur [read more]

July 25, 2011 1

Transcript & Photos: President Aquino’s Second State of the Nation Address

Photos by Gil Nartea/Benhur Arcayan/ Ryan Lim/ Robert Vinas/ Rey S Baniquet/ Malacanang Photo Bureau . Some rights reserved Below is the transcript in English from the gov.ph site. Refer also to the [read more]

July 23, 2011 0

NO to Fakes. KNOW the Original!

Joint campaign aims to create public awareness against counterfeits With the release of our new banknotes , it is timely that there is a NO to Fakes. KNOW the Original! advocacy. HP Philippines and [read more]

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Blog Watch receives the “Best Story” Award for the First Data Journalism PH 2015 from the Open Knowledge Foundation and Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism for their story on “Aid Monitoring: Citizens’ Initial Efforts in the Wake of Typhoon Yolanda” . Forbes Philippines also received the same award.