2011 | Page 21 of 22 | CMFR

  • WSJ fellowship applications now open

    Philippine-based journalists interested in business reporting may avail of The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) Asia Fellowship at  New York University’s Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute. Other Asian-based journalists are... Read more

  • Obit: Blankenbaker, 76

    American journalist Ron Blankenbaker died of pneumonia on Jan. 30 at Salem Hospital in Washington D.C. He was 76. After serving the United States Army, Blankenbaker worked for the... Read more

  • GMA-7 reporter wins for Palengskwela

    A report on alternative schools inside public markets won for GMA-7 senior reporter Claire Delfin the 2010 Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization (SEAMEO)-Australia Press Award. Delfin bested entries... Read more

  • Timelines

    Cheers to abs-cbnNEWS.com for creating a timeline about the Philippine Airlines (PAL) labor issue. (See: “Interactive timeline: PAL labor woes”, Dec. 15, 2010) The timeline, which was built using a... Read more

  • Alleged gunman, 4 others charged for killing of Palawan broadcaster

    CMFR/PHILIPPINES – THE ALLEGED gunman in the killing of a Palawan-based broadcaster faced inquest proceedings last 26 January 2011.  (Palawan province is 592 kilometers south of Manila.) The Philippine... Read more

  • CMFR Philippine Press Freedom Report 2010 released

    THE VICTORY of Benigno Simeon Aquino III in the 2010 presidential elections was widely expected to usher in a new era of governance. Aquino was also perceived as committed... Read more

  • “Special” mention

    Cheers to the Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism for looking into the lack of proper attention to special children mired in poverty. The last in a three-part series on... Read more

  • Egyptian authorities target journalists amid protests

    As thousands of Egyptian protesters marched calling for the ouster of President Hosni Mubarak, local authorities have targeted journalists and closed down Internet access in the country to limit... Read more

  • Ampatuan Trial update: ‘UNSAY’ TRIAL ON MERITS RESUMES

    THE PROSECUTION concluded its presentation of evidence in the bail proceedings for the primary accused in the Ampatuan Massacre last Jan. 26. Judge Jocelyn Solis Reyes of Branch 221... Read more

  • Radio broadcaster killed in Palawan

    CMFR/PHILIPPINES – A radio broadcaster was shot dead in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan province last 24 January 2011. If the killing is work related, Ortega will be the second... Read more



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