Monday, December 20, 2010

December 20, 2010

A fire in the Tuguegarao City is the main news in the Phil Daily Inquirer Front Page today.


The headline (15 killed in Cagayan hotel blaze. 9 nursing examinees among dead) is a story on tragic deaths from fire in a hotel in Tuguegarao.

The other front page stories today:

Cory, Noy color reigns in giant lantern contest - a story on a lantern design contest which mentioned that the Aquinos then and now fought corruption. Aquino +1.

Error-filled peso bills spark uproar - a report on supposed paper money design errors, where the Central Bank is pushed on the defensive.

COMMENTARY. Pols use Christmas greetings as early campaign ads - a commentary by a textbook error crusader show seemed to have turned yellow, against politicians using the holidays to promote their political interests. Mr. Go said: They (the politicians) should be following President Benigno Aquino III’s example of decency and respectability.. Aquino +1.

TELLING THE FILIPINO STORY TO THE WORLD. Warrior in Arroyo saved her presidency - a feature reminding us of the paper's coverage of the embattled presidency of President Arroyo at the time when the Hyatt 10 signified their resignation from her cabinet. Arroyo -1. Inquirer +1.

TELLING THE FILIPINO STORY TO THE WORLD. Finding Garci only deepened 2004 mystery - a report by the paper on how it followed a central figure in the election controversy. Arroyo -1. Inquirer +1.

Garcia plea bargain deal leads to Ombudsman - a report that continued the news about how former President Arroyo seems to have corrupted the office of the Ombudsman. Arroyo -1. Ombudsman -1.

Pre-war Sta. Ana home now a heritage house - a story about historical sites declared as such.

The scores:
Aquino: 2
Inquirer: 2
Ombudsman: -1
Arroyo: -3

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