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Data: Philippines’ performance in Olympics
The Philippines first joined the Olympics in the 1924 Paris Games, sending David Nepomuceno to compete in the 100-meter and 200-meter dash. This was 24 years ahead of any other…
By Atom Araullo·October 31, 2021
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Anatomy of Philippines’ first Olympic gold medal
The Philippines’ first Olympic gold medal, in a sport that is not popular in the Philippines, did not happen by accident. It was a journey that began three decades ago in Barangay…
By Atom Araullo·October 31, 2021
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‘We suffer so much.’ Fire victims living in dilapidated Cebu convention center want to go home
Tomas Moron has lived in a makeshift home on the grounds of the Cebu International Convention Center for five years. He and his neighbors want the Mandaue city government to honor…
By Neil Lorenzo Diola·October 30, 2021
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Two tributary creeks pose threat to Iloilo River rehabilitation
The Iloilo River, which was on the brink of being “biologically dead” a decade ago, is again teeming with marine life and biodiversity. Two tributary creeks – Dungon Creek and…
By Rhick Lars Vladimer Albay·October 29, 2021
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TRACKER: Duterte signs law postponing BARMM polls to 2025
The Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism follows congressional debates on the proposed bills. Follow this page for updates.
By Philippine Center For Investigative Journalism Pcij·October 29, 2021
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Data: Sources of Plastic Waste
READ: Are PH consumer goods companies doing enough to tackle plastic waste? In 2015, the Philippines was named as one of the top producers of marine waste in the report titled…
By Philippine Center For Investigative Journalism Pcij·October 28, 2021
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Puerto Princesa is a cautionary tale as Duterte opens new mining areas
Palawan Quicksilver Mines ceased mercury mining operations in 1976 and a community settled in the abandoned mining site. Four decades later, in 2017, the residents were found to…
By Patricia Laririt·October 27, 2021
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Philippine Media Statement on Maria Ressa’s Nobel Peace Prize
Tweet We join our fellow Filipinos in celebrating the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize given to journalists Maria Ressa and Dmitri Muratov. We applaud the Nobel Committee’s recognition of…
By Adminnewspack·October 25, 2021
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Ombudsman’s draft bill to amend SALN law raises more red flags
The Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism obtained a copy of the Ombudsman’s proposals to amend the law requiring public officials to disclose their wealth, and sought…
By Carmela Fonbuena·October 16, 2021
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Pharmally, 29 other firms bagged 42% of P65-B pandemic supply projects
GPPB data showed that a total of 7,267 suppliers applied to get contracts under Bayanihan 1 and 2. But most of them lost out to the top 30 suppliers that snared most of the…
By Right To Know Right Now Coalition·October 15, 2021
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All about Pharmally
Pharmally Pharmaceutical Corporation has hogged the limelight, and the ire of the members of the Senate Committee on Accountability of Public Officers and Investigations (Blue…
By Right To Know Right Now Coalition·October 15, 2021
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Second Chances: Restoring the dignity of former detainees
Leaving jail has proven to be more challenging because persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) remain prisoners of the social stigma that stops them from living everyday life.
By Aie Balagtas See·October 11, 2021
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Who wants to be the next Philippine president? – in pictures
Tweet Who wants to be the next Philippine president? And who are their runningmates? The Commission on Elections started receiving certificates of candidacy (COCs) for the 2022…
By Philippine Center For Investigative Journalism Pcij·October 7, 2021
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Filipino tycoons, government officials in Pandora Papers leak
Explore the offshore financial dealings of Arthur Tugade, Dennis Uy, and other Philippine power players in the Pandora Papers
By Adminnewspack·October 4, 2021
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Transport chief Tugade keeps offshore firm off business list
Since the Philippine government taxes resident citizens on worldwide income, the BIR should be investigating if Tugade’s British Virgin Islands firm has undeclared earnings, says a…
By Elyssa Lopez Philippine Center For Investigative Journalism·October 4, 2021
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Pandora Papers: Mystery names hold bulk of Philippine-linked offshore accounts
More than 900 of them are part of the Pandora Papers, a hoard of almost 12 million files from 14 offshore finance service providers analyzed by investigative journalists worldwide
By Ralf Rivas Rappler·October 4, 2021
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Offshore havens and hidden riches of world leaders and billionaires exposed in unprecedented leak
The Pandora Papers reveal the inner workings of a shadow economy that benefits the wealthy and well-connected at the expense of everyone else.
By The International Consortium Of Investigative Journalists·October 4, 2021
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An Offshore Data Tsunami
The Pandora Papers’s 11.9 million records arrived from 14 different offshore services firms in a jumble of files and formats even ink-on-paper — presenting a massive data…
By Emilia Diaz Struck·October 4, 2021
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Pandora Papers: Philippine public officials
Back to main page ARTHUR P. TUGADE Arthur P. Tugade is the Philippines’ transport secretary under the Duterte government. Before that, he was president of the Clark Development…
By Adminnewspack·October 4, 2021
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Pandora Papers: Philippine business families
Back to main page ABOITIZ FAMILY The Aboitiz family owns one of the oldest conglomerates in the Philippines, the Aboitiz Group. It was founded by Filipino-Spanish businessman Jon…
By Adminnewspack·October 4, 2021
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Pandora Papers: Philippine contractors, bankers and other business professionals
Back to main page JOSE CARLO ANTONIO Jose Carlo Antonio is managing director of listed property giant Century Properties. Prior to joining the company in 2007, he worked in the…
By Adminnewspack·October 4, 2021