Joel Guinto

Joel Guinto is a journalist who covers news related to Asia and New Zealand. His work often focuses on conservation efforts and endangered species, as well as issues surrounding cultural significance of native animals in New Zealand. He has reported on the fight against extinction for New Zealand's takahe, which involved releasing flightless birds into sanctuaries and the wild to boost their population. Guinto also covers military alliances and political reactions to crimes such as sexual assault cases involving US soldiers stationed overseas. His reporting often highlights the impact of human actions on native ecosystems and the efforts to protect endangered species from extinction.

Biography:  https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-66637182.amp

99%

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The Daily's Verdict

This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

98%

Examples:

  • Joel Guinto's reporting on the US soldier charged in Okinawa for rape of minor highlights the distrust brought on by sexual assault cases and quotes Okinawa governor Denny Tamaki's statement.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

  • No conflicts of interest detected in Joel Guinto's reporting.

Contradictions

90%

Examples:

  • In the reporting on the US soldier charged in Okinawa for rape of minor, Guinto mentions that about 30,000 American soldiers are stationed across Okinawa.

Deceptions

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Recent Articles

Two Sexual Assault Cases by US Servicemembers Spark Protests and Calls for Base Removal in Okinawa, Japan

Two Sexual Assault Cases by US Servicemembers Spark Protests and Calls for Base Removal in Okinawa, Japan

Broke On: Friday, 28 June 2024 Japan protests US over two sexual assault cases by servicemembers on Okinawa, renewing calls for base removal and causing widespread protests from residents. The incidents come at a time of heightened tensions due to US military presence and ongoing controversy over Futenma relocation.
USS Harder: The Legendary Submarine That Sank Three Japanese Destroyers Discovered Off the Coast of Luzon

USS Harder: The Legendary Submarine That Sank Three Japanese Destroyers Discovered Off the Coast of Luzon

Broke On: Thursday, 24 August 1944 The legendary USS Harder, a US Navy submarine known for sinking three Japanese destroyers and heavily damaging two others during its fifth patrol, has been discovered off the coast of Luzon in the Philippines by The Lost 52 Project. The submarine completed six successful patrols before it was ultimately sunk during a depth charge attack, with its wreckage and crew of 79 men presumed lost since January 1944.