2012 | Page 2 of 33 | CMFR
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Social change and the crisis of information
INFORMATION IS what the Reproductive Health (RH) and Freedom of Information (FOI) bills are all about. The first would provide women with information on their own bodies—which for too... Read more
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Social change and the crisis of information
INFORMATION IS what the Reproductive Health (RH) and Freedom of Information (FOI) bills are all about. The first would provide women with information on their own bodies—which for too... Read more
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Zaldy Ampatuan pleads not guilty to Ampatuan Massacre charges
CMFR/PHILIPPINES - A FORMER governor of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) accused of helping plan the November 23,2009 Ampatuan Massacre pleaded “not guilty” last 12 December... Read more
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Saving ethics—from the market
Second and last part THE ATTITUDE has carried over to this day such that very few media companies turn a profit and the media fraternity has remained a mixed collection... Read more
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FOI: foiled again
AS THE 15th Congress prepared to adjourn on Dec. 22 for the year-end holidays, the Freedom of Information (FOI) bill remains stalled in the legislative process. Read more
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Writers and public intellectuals
WE ALL know who, or what, the writer is. He or she is a poet, a playwright, an essayist and/or a novelist. But he or she is also the... Read more
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Saving ethics*
WHEN I started as a newspaperman, in the mid-1960s, the profession was not so haunted by ethics as it is now, and that’s because rarely, if at all, did... Read more
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Court grants petition of alleged mastermind in Ortega slay (UPDATED)
CMFR/PHILIPPINES – As the press was commemorating the third year of the Ampatuan (Maguindanao) Massacre last 23 November 2012, the Court of Appeals in Manila was granting an alleged... Read more
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Courtesy of the Brits: An Inquiry into the State of the Press
Leave it to the Brits to respond to a crisis with gravitas. Perhaps, to a fault, as suggested by Alan Cowell in his column on Page Two of the... Read more
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Courtesy of the Brits: An inquiry into the state of the press
Leave it to the Brits to respond to a crisis with gravitas. Perhaps, to a fault, as suggested by Alan Cowell in his column on Page Two of the... Read more


