Tag: Elections 2016

The waning efficacy of daang matuwid

February 5, 2016

Business leaders in the Philippines have expressed dismay at the way things are going. To the outside world, the Philippines represents a remarkable good news...

2016 election trend: The VP and VP-wannabes getting more than the usual attention

October 1, 2015

These are interesting times we’re living in. An abundance of odd developments have happened recently, especially on matters related to the upcoming 2016 elections. One...

The All-Dumb phenomenon in political packaging and marketing

September 18, 2015

Raring to see more of the All-Dumb phenomenon? Observe political ads. They are either dumbly conceptualized or are under the assumption that Filipinos are too...

The All-Dumb phenomenon: From boo-boos to obtuse ideas, claims, and actions

September 16, 2015

The so called “Aldub” phenomenon is making its presence strongly felt from the streets to the digital world. Even if you’re a no boob tube...

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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.