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Sign up for Social Media day 2012 on June 30 at 4:00 PM via @TweetupMNL #smday #tweetupmanila

June 17, 2012
Netizens are going to Social Media Day on June 30 because the Philippines is the #socialmediacapital of the world, right? So Sign up here to...

An open letter to Vice-President Jejomar Binay

June 17, 2012
Editor’s note Update June 20, 2012 . I got this Open letter from a Facebook wall attachment. I asked the poster who sent the letter...

Ombudsman suspends 7 BOC officials involved in Melamine-laced milk scandal

June 17, 2012
I remember this melamine-laced milk scandal in 2008 . Melamine is a chemical used in manufacturing plastic products. China recorded several infant deaths after several...

Lupang Hinirang: The Philippine National Anthem Animation for Independence Day 2012

June 12, 2012
The National Historical Commission of the Philippines and Rock Ed Radio present this fully animated music video of the Philippine National Anthem. This fully animated...

RH Advocates laud the country’s “International Legislative Champion”

June 12, 2012
A group of leading Reproductive Health (RH) advocates cheered Rep. Edcel C. Lagman of the 1st District of Albay for being the recipient of the...

Don’t ruin the Rizal Park sightline! Stop the Torre de Manila project!

June 11, 2012
Change.org|Online Petition Template Don’t ruin the Rizal Park sightline! Stop the Torre de Manila project! Sign the petition. What the National Cultural Heritage Act of...

#JBCwatch: Who is Atty. Raul Pangalangan ? Is he the next Chief Justice?

June 9, 2012
Notes via Leslie Flores of the Transparency and Accountability Network ATTY. RAUL PANGALANGAN. Former UP College of Law Dean Raul Pangalangan was the last of...

#epalwatch: Citizens’ response to epal public servants

June 9, 2012
It is no secret that citizens have long loathed the habit by public servants of creatively disguising attributions to their selves in the form of...

Philippines: Obama Should Press Aquino to Tackle Abuses

June 7, 2012
Justice Remains Elusive for Victims of Past Abuses  (Washington, DC, June 7, 2012) – US President Barack Obama should press Philippine President Benigno Aquino III...

Advocates laud end of RH debate in the Senate

June 7, 2012
Reproductive Health (RH) bill advocates commend the Senate for finally ending the debate on the proposed measure to give way to the period of amendments....

Photos: @PresidentNoy in the UK photoshoot of #itsMoreFuninthePhilippines

June 6, 2012
Philippine President Benigno S. Aquino III and Tourism Secretary Ramon Jimenez, Jr., leads the “It’s More Fun in the Philippines” Photoshoot at the Intercontinental London...

Support for ICC Judge Miriam Santiago @senmiriam

June 6, 2012
To the International Criminal Court (ICC) We, the undersigned respectfully submit our declaration of support for Dr. Miriam Santiago on her successful election to the...

Sen. @piacayetano : After 1 year of debates, RH Bill hurdles period of interpellation, moves on to amendments

June 6, 2012
Slowly but surely, the controversial Reproductive Health (RH) Bill is moving forward in the Senate. After nearly one year of plenary debates, the chamber on...

#FOInow: Advocates pushing for the passage of FOI bill, laud plenary endorsement in Senate

June 5, 2012
Following the Senate plenary endorsement on Monday, a coalition pushing for the passage of the Freedom of Information (FOI) bill has dared the House of...

Honasan on the FOI Bill , the Senate Bill 3208 or POGI Act of 2012

June 4, 2012
“only when people are empowered with information can there be genuine democracy” Senator Gringo Honasan Sen. Honasan sponsored the Freedom of Information (FOI) bill or...

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

BlogWatch 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.

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