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(1,244 posts)when I read this story today:
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MANILA, Philippines President Ferdinand Bongbong Marcos Jr. on Monday said the country needs a critical press, in contrast to his fathers rule when media crackdown was enforced.
Marcos made the remark during his attendance to the 50th anniversary celebration of the Foreign Correspondents Association of the Philippines (Focap) held at the Manila Hotel.
Its the first time in nine years that a Filipino chief executive attended the Focaps annual presidential forum as former president Rodrigo Duterte skipped the same event during his entire presidency.
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https://www.msn.com/en-ph/news/other/focap-forum-marcos-says-ph-needs-a-critical-press/ar-BB1lEj5G?ocid=msedgdhp&pc=DCTS&cvid=458d9c8d48ca4397b9d5882793021bc7&ei=20