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Biography

Jason Sigales is a multimedia reporter with INQUIRER.net. He covers the Philippine National Police, the National Capital Region Police Office, the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency, the Department of the Interior and Local Government, the Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission, and general news. He is open to reporting on topics related to the environment. He has a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism with high honors from the University of the Philippines Diliman - College of Mass Communication. Sigales interned at ABS-CBN News’ Patrol ng Pilipino, where he edited social media-oriented videos and wrote articles and scripts. He also served as editor-in-chief of Tinig ng Plaridel, the official student publication of UP CMC; internal vice president of the UP Broadcasting Association; and publicity vice president of the UP Radio Circle and the UP Green League. His undergraduate thesis discussed how mainstream Philippine outlets framed climate change in a decade of reporting and was recognized by the UP CMC Department of Journalism. He was also a runner-up in the Special Projects category of the Philippine Journalism Research Conference for his data-driven feature story on public libraries in the country. Sigales’ interests include pop music, the superhero genre, coming-of-age stories, science fiction, creative writing, United States politics, graphic design, and data journalism.

Content

Total articles 892

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  1 more body recovered from capsized sand vessel - PCG

  By Jason Sigales Verified

  Apr. 19, 2025

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  PNP denies abduction of 4 high-profile businessmen

  By Jason Sigales Verified

  Apr. 19, 2025

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  Chinese suspect in Que kidnap – slay linked to 5 other abductions – PNP

  By Jason Sigales Verified

  Apr. 19, 2025

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Company Info

Philippine Daily Inquirer

The Philippine Daily Inquirer (PDI) is a prominent English-language newspaper in the Philippines, established on December 9, 1985, by a group of journalists. It is recognized for its balanced reporting and has played a significant role in the country's history, notably during the ousting of President Ferdinand Marcos in 1986. PDI publishes a daily broadsheet that covers national and international news, opinion pieces, sports, and entertainment. In addition to its print edition, it provides digital content, offering real-time news updates and features through various multimedia platforms. The newspaper has a substantial readership, reaching approximately 1,979,000 copies in circulation and appealing to a diverse audience across the Philippines. The company is headquartered in Makati, Metro Manila, and is part of the Inquirer Group of Companies.