President Rodrigo Duterte welcomes media’s role as watchdog even as he considers it a partner in informing the people about what the government is doing for them, a palace official has said.In a message he delivered on behalf of press secretary Martin Andanar at the launching of the Media Ownership Monitor (MOM) website, press undersecretary Enrique Tandan said: “President Duterte believes that, as partners for change, the members of the media have a huge responsibility in keeping the government institutions in check.Change happens when there is a constant voice that keeps the government up on its feet, making sure that …read more
Source: Gulf times
