ASEANEWS EDITORIAL CARTOONS: MARCH 02, 2019 –  Caught by the mouth

 Caught by the mouth

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A fish is caught by its mouth” is a saying meaning that a person is often caught in wrongdoing and subject to public humiliation by something he or she says. Politicians especially are prone to faux pas, blurting out hidden truths and misdemeanors in moments of pique, passion and politicking.   Among Filipino politicians, no one has been caught more often through his mouth than President Duterte. Even as a candidate, Duterte had been known to issue

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ASEAN EDITORIAL CARTOONS.

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SINGAPORE’S The Straits Times

 

The Sunday Times says
More vibrant communal spaces

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Void decks are a hallmark of the Singapore landscape, built initially to provide community spaces when public housing estates went high-rise. Yet today, they are rather devoid of activities as compared with the days of yore when kids turned them into impromptu playgrounds. Dr Yaacob Ibrahim’s suggestion in Parliament last week to convert common areas into maker-spaces for the community is worth pursuing. He noted that tinkerers have set up shop in void decks, offering free repair services to residents.

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READ MORE:  https://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/st-editorial/more-vibrant-communal-spaces

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THAILAND’S BANGKOK POST

MCOT sanction must be reversed

Results like this from young voters (to the question “Do you agree with Prime Minister and junta leader Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha’s decision not to debate his opponents?”) displeased state power so much they removed the moderator of the programme. (Screen caps YouTube/TNAMCOT)

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Journalist Orawan Choodee confirmed in a Facebook post the lightning order that pulled her from the show which she said resulted…

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Violating media freedom is not acceptable. The MCOT board must allow the veteran journalist to return to a role where she benefits the country and its democracy.

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If not, the board, as well as the regime it seeks to protect, must accept the inevitable backlash.

READ MORE:  https://www.bangkokpost.com/opinion/opinion/1638154/journo-sanction-must-be-reversed

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PHILIPPINES’ EDITORIAL CARTOONS:

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MANILA STANDARD
>  Shielding the babes
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THE MANILA TIMES

>  COLOMBIAN DRUG CARTEL

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THE INQUIRER

>  Caught by the mouth

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PHILSTAR

 >  Ambushed

PILIPINO STAR NGAYON

> Mas matinding giyera laban sa illegal na droga

 

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