Tag: akbayan

Why Comelec should disqualify Akbayan

October 28, 2012

In February 2010, a statement was sent to the media calling for the disqualification of “Palace-backed party-lists.” According to the statement, packing the party-list contenders...

Sandiganbayan decision, cheap bargaining of justice

May 10, 2011

Sandiganbayan is bargaining justice—Akbayan A day after the country’s anti-graft court ruled in favor of the plea bargain deal that the Office of the Ombudsman...

On President Aquino’s choice of Akbayan Leader Ronald Llamas as Presidential Adviser

January 20, 2011

We, from Akbayan welcome the announcement of President Benigno Simeon “Noynoy” Aquino III concerning the naming of our very own, Akbayan President Ronald Llamas as...

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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.