[EDITORYAL] May Pula sa Noo Ko
Parang hinatulan ka na raw ng kamatayan kapag na-red-tag ka. Sumama ka lang sa rally, komunista ka na. Tumutol ka sa gobyerno? Brainwashed. At kung taga-UP ka, kakantiyawan ka pa:…
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TNPicks: Our Appreciation List for 2025
Campus journalists have killed the farce of media objectivity. Where state plunder washes billions away, they wade straight into the muck. They have refused to detach themselves from the collective…
Tinig ng Plaridel’s statement on the PNP-ACG’s unfounded claims of legal violations and attempts at censorship
Tinig ng Plaridel denounces the Philippine National Police – Anti-Cybercrime Group’s (PNP-ACG) blatant attempt to censor and harass our newsroom. Late Tuesday evening, Nov. 11, our publication was informed that…
[EDITORYAL] Habang nalulunod ang masa, walang kokonsumo sa midya
Ikamamatay ng midya ang humuhupang pagtangkilik ng masa. Ngunit hindi mga bayarang mamamahayag ang unang sumalanta sa tiwala ng publiko. Matagal nang lunod ang masa sa mga kondisyong humuhungkag sa…
[EDITORIAL] For a militant Maskom
New year. New name. New dean. Two months after its renaming, the UP College of Media and Communication (CMC) is set to welcome another change on March 27. The Board…
TNPicks: Our Appreciation List for 2024
As the midterm elections approach, political upheavals have dominated the headlines this year. Our leaders’ lust for power has shattered the mirage of unity between President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and…
Bulwagan ng kaipokrituhan
Bumaliktad na ang mundo ni Rodrigo Duterte. Ang dating Kamara na di magkamayaw kung pumalakpak tuwing babanggitin ni Duterte na handa siyang pumatay para sa War on Drugs ay ang…
Cementing a Dictatorship: Mementos of a Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing
Story by J. C. and E. C. With the echoing sound of a reversing truck, a mix of lies, debts, and lives piling onto the nation’s grave, setting the foundation…
The Dictator’s Grip over Mindanao
Written by H. T. TW: This essay contains mentions of death, torture, and rape. For the people of Mindanao, this year marks half a century of unrest in the country’s…
Bihis to Bilib-id
Story by C.B. Ang likhang ito ay kathang-isip lamang. Kinakabahan ako ngunit napalitan ito ng ngiti nang malaman ang tema. Robbery. Aha! Gamay ko na ito, kaya sigurado na ang…
Dismantling a Dictator’s Legacy: The MTRCB is a Marcosian Relic to Bury
Empowering Filipino viewers is one of the aspirations that the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) hopes to fulfill with its mandate. Yet this is a mere pretense…
Tinig ng Plaridel’s ethical guidelines for #BotongIsko2024
In adherence to the publication’s standards of ethical and professional reporting, TNP is disclosing its ethical policy as it proceeds with #BotongIsko2024, our coverage of the UP Diliman university…