Rodrigo on the Manila Chronicle’s coverage of Magsaysay’s plane crash

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An Honesto Vitug photograph of Magsaysay’s family beside his casket, published on March 20, 1957, won an international award for photojournalism (worth $6,000*). It was a close-up of the hands of the widow and her three children clasped together in grief; the background, made of Magsaysay’s mourning dresses, was completely black. Read more ›

#justasking: does Manila really have one of the world’s worst airports?

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“The terminal for Philippine Airlines flights is OK, but the others are shocking. I take my own food to that airport for dinner,” said Martin, who was interviewed by Kristiano Ang for the same article. Read more ›

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