Category: News and Articles
Healthy competition is best for consumers
September 13, 2022We have to ensure that workers and students would be able to return to a semblance of normalcy without being weighed down by mobility challenges.
Stop the bleeding of the creatives industry
September 13, 2022There is no doubt that talent and excellence are two words that apply to Filipinos. Our government should protect and support them so they can reach their full potential and transform our damaged creative industry into a global powerhouse of artistic geniuses.
Our French connections
September 5, 2022The uncertainties consequent to the global pandemic crisis aggravated by the economic fallout of the war in Ukraine and the emerging geopolitical challenges in the Indo-Pacific calls for a renewed commitment to democratic values and the rule of law that have been the bedrock of stability that braces the engines of economic development.
Doing good by our commuters
August 31, 2022CitizenWatch Philippines lauds Grab’s acquisition of motorcycle taxi company Move It.
Implement Creatives Industry Law as envisioned, crack down harder on piracy
August 26, 2022We need to act with urgency and stop rampant online piracy. It is threatening the collapse of the creatives industry.
TV5-ABS CBN: A welcome alliance
August 15, 2022I believe that realizing a successful synergy between ABS-CBN and TV5 must be seen from a developmental lens that would result a new level of quality, discipline, and trust in public service programming.
CitizenWatch Statement on ABS-CBN – TV5 Partnership
August 12, 2022CitizenWatch lauds the joining forces of two of the biggest and most influential brands in Philippine telecommunication, ABS-CBN and TV5. This is a milestone that will benefit Filipino viewers and hopefully elevate the quality of Philippine entertainment, public service, and general discourse. The fusion of ABS-CBN and TV5 is definitely good news for viewers – […]
Strengthen our digital backbone, build digital communities
August 8, 2022The digital readiness of our people should be a primary concern for everybody. This is essential to our recovery and the economic empowerment of our people.
Building digital ready communities and workplaces
August 8, 2022The pace of innovation is exponentially accelerating but gaps in our readiness in terms of digital infrastructure, skill sets, obsolete policies, and governance issues are formidable challenges that will need an unprecedented level of synergy in vision and collaborative fusion of expertise and resources of private and private enterprises.
Students will benefit more from greater discretion allowed to private schools
July 24, 2022CitizenWatch Philippines is one with the Coordinating Council of Private Educational Associations in urging the government to allow schools the discretion to conduct blended learning modes beyond the October 31 deadline set by DepED Order 34. While a return to the pre-pandemic mode of instruction would be ideal to correct the learning losses observed among […]