2009 | Page 9 of 11 | CMFR
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Two suspects in slay attempt against radio broadcaster surrender
CMFR/PHILIPPINES – Two suspects in the slay attempt against a Cagayan de Oro City-based radio broadcaster surrendered to the local police on 9 March 2009. But both denied involvement... Read more
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Legislator refuses to comment on alleged threat against radio broadcaster
CMFR/PHILIPPINES – A legislator allegedly threatened a block-time radio broadcaster from Davao del Sur over the radio on 1 March 2009. But the congressman has refused to comment on... Read more
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Blocktimer survives slay attempt
CMFR/PHILIPPINES – A Digos City-based radio blocktimer said he survived a slay attempt last 28 February 2009. But a local police official said that it was possible that no... Read more
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Appellate court denies presidential spouse’s bid to stop class suit
CMFR/PHILIPPINES – The Court of Appeals (CA) in Manila denied for “lack of merit” the motion for reconsideration presidential spouse Jose Miguel “Mike” Arroyo had filed to stop the... Read more
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ASEAN parliamentarians form caucus on rights and free expression; call on ASEAN leaders to uphold press freedom
For further information, please contact Southeast Asian Press Alliance executive director Roby Alampay at this number: (+6681)5501120. —————————————————————————————– We, legislators from the different member countries of the Association of... Read more
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When The Media Stereotype
By Debbie A. Uy HAVE THE Philippine media become more open to criticism of their coverage and reporting? A recent complaint against top broadcasting company ABS-CBN 2 is an... Read more
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Human Rights Journalism Fellowship
Women journalists reporting on human rights and social justice may apply for the Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship until April 15. Only one journalist will be selected for the program. The... Read more
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Courage in Journalism Awards Nominations
Filipino journalists may nominate candidates for the IWMF (International Women’s Media Foundation) Courage in Journalism Award and Lifetime Achievement Award until March 2. The Courage award candidate must currently... Read more
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Drug trade trends
CHEERS TO GMA News Research for an informative report on current trends in the Philippine drug trade. The Feb. 12 report found that illegal drug laboratories in the past... Read more


