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Filipino Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa and her online news outlet Rappler has been acquitted of four tax evasion charges. An appellate court made the ruling on Wednesday, January 18. If convicted, Ressa would …

Journalists Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov have just been announced the winners of the Nobel Peace Prize for 2021. The Nobel Peace Prize is given to those “who shall have done the most or the …

Though Maria Ressa has been arrested several times for Rappler’s coverage of President Rodrigo Duterte, she is now nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize. Norwegian labor leader and parliamentary representative Jonas Gahr Støre nominated Rappler CEO Maria …

Human rights lawyer Amal Clooney has become part of a team of international counsels who are working closely with journalist and Rappler CEO Maria Ressa’s local team. Clooney will be working with her co-barrister Caoilfhionn …

Time Magazine just named their Person of the Year for 2018 — or rather, Persons of the Year. Instead of laying down the title on just one individual’s shoulders, Time chose a body of people. …

At a time when female voices are rising and coming together all over the world, from #TimesUp to #MeToo to #WomensMarch social movements, International Women’s Day on March 8 is a global moment to celebrate …

UNIQLO x Ines de La Fressange: A French Holiday   As most French icons go – the Eiffel Tower, the ubiquitous croissant, elegance goes hand-in-hand with simplicity. Let me introduce myself: I have no strictly-built …

At the Big Bold Brave Awards: The Sequel, Nylon Manila recognized the “unapologetic and undaunted voices that help champion this fearless generation”. According to the New York-based magazine, these personalities, brands, and more shape and …

Words by Nicole Andrea Simbulan of Eugenio Lopez Jr. Center for Media Arts Senior High School Being a journalist in our country is already hard. Being a female journalist makes it much harder. In such …

The US Secretary of State is now required to deny entry to any foreign government official who persecutes journalists. In an enacted law on December 27, the Secretary of State will be denied entry to …

Former President Corazon Aquino and Rappler CEO Maria Ressa have been included in Time magazine’s Most Influential Women of the century. (#LadyBoss: Philippines With Most Women Executives) “The women profiled here enlarged their world and …

Earlier this week, iconic Irish rock band U2 performed for the first time in the country for “The Joshua Tour” at the Philippine Arena. The legendary group has been in the music industry for over …

Iconic Irish rock band U2 honored several local and foreign female personalities during their concert in the country, which was held last night at the Philippine Arena. However, this moved received mixed reactions from fans. …

Iconic Irish rock band U2 performed for the first time in the country for “The Joshua Tour” last night at the Philippine Arena.   View this post on Instagram   Hello hello Manila… #u2 #thejoshuatreetour2019 …

Social Media is a quarry of stories. These days, anyone can publish anything online and pass it on to everyone. Stories primarily exist because they pass on information, and our society has conditioned us to …

As the law passed by Congress was signed by President Rodrigo Duterte, July 25 is now declared as National Campus Press Freedom Day. Last July, a trending topic was the arrest of Rappler CEO Maria …

Words by Mara Karniella Sugue Photos by Gabi Fresnido Last September 1, speakers from different sectors gathered together at the Samsung Hall of SM Aura for a day full of meaningful talks. Forward Pilipinas aims …

What do you think of the president? The UP Association of Political Science Majors (UP APSM) invites you to the forum: “Duterte 20/20: A Look on President Duterte through Different Lenses,” to be held this …

The Rice Bowl Startup Awards gives honor to startup communities in Southeast Asia who show greatness in their fields. The RBSA2016 is presented by the Global Startup Awards and the New Entrepreneurs Foundation. The partnership …

Philippine television has a rich and diverse history. All throughout the years, the Filipino viewing public were presented shows that came and went– each one leaving a lasting impression on its audience. Facebook page ‘Lahat 1900’s’ …

On Friday, March 6, the Philippine Center for Entrepreneurship or more widely known as GoNegosyo is set to hold its biggest women empowerment program, its annual GoNegosyo Filipina Entrepreneurship Summit that welcomes thousands of participants …

5 Ways Delsey Travel Bags Can Redefine Travel in Your Life   What do Kenneth Cobonpue, Maria Ressa, and Delsey travel bags all have in common? They all involve innovations that the world looks up to, with the ideas …

  When In Manila, we are the Social Media Capital of the world. Seriously, it’s true, real and proven. The Philippines is known as such (cited by Universal McCann, 2011) and if you’re still skeptical, …

Tatt Award Winners Full List, Trending on Twitter and a Huge Thanks to YOU our Supporters An open note to the contributors, writers, photographers, videographers, readers, supporters, fans, friends and family of WhenInManila.com. Last night, …

    When in Manila, you better watch who creates and who makes the news. Culminating the Mass Media Awareness Month (MMAM) is the Media Students’ Congress in UP Diliman at UP Film Institute. Known …

JobStreet.com’s Career Congress Soars High at Five Kicks off on July 20JobStreet.com   When in Manila, Philippines – The biggest campus career event in the country soars high on its fifth year!   JobStreet.com’s Career …

When In Manila, Globe Tattoo’s way of honoring Bloggers, YouTube-rs, or anyone who has made an impact in the online community is back–the TATT AWARDS 2012! Are you ready for it?   Tatt Awards 2012: Nominations Now …

  When in Manila, it was indeed a night of greatness – Globe’s way of honoring different individuals and groups who have influenced and shaped the way we think now. The Rigodon Ballroom of the …

      When In Manila, the who’s who of the world wide web gathered last August 9, 2011 at Salon de Ning, Peninsula Manila for Globe’s very much anticipated event, aimed to recognize influential …

The Hollywood Critics Association, a film critic organization based in Los Angeles, California, just crowned its actress of the decade and consequently sparked debates all over the internet. On Twitter, the HCA proudly announced that …