By: Jelo Ritzhie Mantaring, John Sitchon
Nearly half a month after the magnitude 7.8 earthquake hit Mindanao, parts of the Soccsksargen region struggle with inaccessible roads and collapsing houses


John Sitchon is a Regions Reporter at Rappler, primarily stationed in Cebu City. He covers a wide range of topics including energy policy and regulation, human rights, labor conditions, and environmental issues, with a focus on uncovering local and regional narratives in the Visayas. His work has been featured in Rappler, Daily Guardian, and Newswav.
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John Sitchon's articles predominantly focus on government and politics, particularly in the Central Visayas region of the Philippines. He covers a range of topics including local events, political developments, and societal issues. If you have insights or updates related to government policies, local activism, or significant events in the Central Visayas region, your pitch may be relevant to his coverage.
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