09/06/2026
NEWS | MANILA, Philippines โ Pahayagang BALIKAS, a senior member of the BNN Media Group, clinched the prestigious Best in Business and Economic Reporting award under the Weekly Category during the 2025 Community Press Awards held Thursday, June 4, at the Hotel Lucky Chinatown, Binondo, Manila.
The distinction was conferred during the Philippine Press Instituteโs annual milestone gathering, drawing top community journalists and news executives from across the country.
The award highlights the weekly newspaperโs unwavering dedication to producing relevant, accurate, and community-centered reporting that helps readers grasp complex economic developments and their direct impact on everyday life.
For nearly three decades, the publication has maintained a consistent record of grassroots journalism, and this latest recognition further solidifies its reputation as one of the most respected community newspapers in the Philippines.
Publisher and Editor-in-Chief Joenald M. Rayos personally accepted the distinction on behalf of the publication.
As a co-member of the BNN Media Group, The Metro Times celebrates this milestone, which further strengthens the media networkโs shared commitment to upholding high standards of factual and impactful community reporting in an ever-changing media landscape.|
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