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Awards and Recognitions

Jaime V. Ongpin Awards for Investigative Journalism

2005 (Non-Daily Division)

  • First Prize - Investigative Category—Running on taxpayers' money, by Luz Rimban
  • Third Prize - Investigative Category—Major players elude government's anti-logging drive in Aurora, by Luz Rimban
  • First Prize - Explanatory Category—Perils of Generation Sex, by Cheryl Chan
  • Second Prize - Explanatory Category—Mama can't eat, by Vinia M. Datinguinoo
  • Finalists
    • So young and so trapo, by Avigail M. Olarte (Investigative Category)
    • Trained to care, by Avigail M. Olarte (Explanatory Category)
    • Mutants on your plate, by Alan Robles (Explanatory Category)

2004

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1999

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1997

  • First Prize—Justice to the highest bidder by Sheila S. Coronel
  • Second Prize—God's own assemblyline by Claire Tielens
  • Finalists
    • Comelec: Weighed but found wanting by Rachel Khan
    • Energy policy keeps 17 million Filipinos in the dark by Colleen Chien

1996

  • Third Prize—Profits from disaster by Chay Florentino-Hofileņa
  • Finalists
    • Asian 'tigers' feast on sharks by Sheila S. Coronel
    • Squeeze play on the North Luzon Expressway by Sheila S. Coronel
    • Corruption charges hound Ramiro by Gemma Luz Corotan
    • Misuari faces big headaches in ARMM by Marites Daņguilan Vitug and Eric Gutierrez

1995

  • Second PrizeJueteng thrives in the Ramos heartland with the Institute for Popular Democracy
  • Finalists
    • The meteoric rise of Hilarion Ramiro by Gemma Luz Corotan
    • The NFA: Tailor-made for corruption by Gemma Luz Corotan
    • Widespread fraud mars DENR flagship program by Howie G. Severino

1994

  • First Prize—Chemical giant evades ban on deadly products by Howie G. Severino
  • Finalists
    • Tan Yu's projects: Grand plans but little achievement by Stella Tirol-Cadiz
    • Hostages of war by Earl and Disraeli Parreņo
    • Filipino war veterans: American dream ends in nightmare by J. R. Alibutud

1993

  • First Prize—House of Representatives' business interests: Congressmen violate conflict-of-interest rule by Eric Gutierrez
  • Second Prize—Hooked on nubain: Injectable pain-killer lures Cebu addicts by Eileen Mangubat and Marites Sison-Paez
  • Third Prize—The Green Evolution: The environmental movement at the crossroads by Yasmin Arquiza
  • Finalists
    • Millions at stake in lotto war by Stella Tirol-Cadiz
    • Judiciary on trial: Unethical practices of justices by Stella Tirol-Cadiz

1992

  • First Prize—Hard times: The challenge to President Ramos by Sheila S. Coronel, Malou C. Mangahas, Howie G. Severino, Eric Gamalinda, Stella Tirol, Lan Mercado and Cecile C. A. Balgos
  • Second Prize—The making of the President: 1992 by Sheila S. Coronel
  • Finalists
    • De Venecia's debt trail by Stella Tirol-Cadiz
    • Wounded earth: T'bolis fight for their ancestral land by Sheila S. Coronel

1991

  • Finalists
    • Like a rolling stone: Manila's homeless by Marites Sison-Paez
    • Money for nothing: Kidnappings are big business by Carolyn O. Arguillas
    • Married to the M.O.B (mail-order bride) by Editha Erecre Eco
    • Marijuana: Principal crop in roadless Ifugao town by Howie G. Severino

1990

  • First Prize—Censorship in Philippine movies and television by Constantino Tejero
  • Finalists
    • Chaos in the courts by Cecile C. A. Balgos
    • One million have fled their homes to escape fighting by Red Batario and Girlie Alvarez
    • The traffic in human organs by Malou C. Mangahas

1989

  • Second Prize—The AIDS threat by Ceres P. Doyo
  • Third Prize—Agrarian reform in banana plantations by Sheila S. Coronel
  • Finalist—Right-wing evangelicals by Sheila S. Coronel


National Book Awards

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Catholic Mass Media Award

1990

  • Best Book
    Kudeta: The Challenge to Philippine Democracy


Cultural Center of the Philippines Award

1996

  • Second Place—Best Documentary
    No Time for Play


Benigno S. Aquino, Jr. Fellowship for Media

  • 1998—awarded to Sheila S. Coronel
  • 1996—awarded to Howie G. Severino


Louie R. Prieto Journalism Awards

1999

1998

1996

  • Finalist—Nasugbu farmers lose out to tourism by Howie G. Severino




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