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  • Image-making or information?

    AMONG PUBLIC officials as well as those other individuals whose jobs and functions in society put them in the public eye, how they are perceived by others, as dictated... Read more

  • Seven broadcasters facing libel suit

    CMFR/Philippines – Five broadcasters and two radio station owners in Camarines Norte province filed counter-affidavits last 4 June 2013 in response to a libel case filed against them by... Read more

  • Radio host punched three times, sent three bullets the next day

    CMFR/Philippines – The security officer of a governor threatened and physically assaulted a radio broadcaster last 11 July 2013 in Daet town, Camarines Norte province, some 300 kilometers southwest... Read more

  • Dipolog blocktimer arrested, house and radio station shot at (UPDATED)

    UPDATE: On 28 May 2013, Dipolog’s Office of the City Prosecutor wrote to one of the signatories in International Freedom of Expression eXchange’s (IFEX) appeal, the Canadian Journalists for... Read more

  • Beyond economics

    BY LUIS V. TEODORO DRAFTED IN the wake of the bitter struggles of the martial law period, and drawing from the lessons of that experience, the 1987 Constitution... Read more

  • Beyond economics

    DRAFTED IN the wake of the bitter struggles of the martial law period, and drawing from the lessons of that experience, the 1987 Constitution contains provisions meant... Read more

  • FFFJ: One More Delay in a Long List of Delays

    Below is a statement from the Freedom Fund for Filipino Journalists (FFFJ) on the delays of the Ampatuan Massacre trial. ———– The  deferment of the arraignment of two of... Read more

  • FFFJ: One More Delay in a Long List of Delays

    THE DEFERMENT of the arraignment of two of the principal accused in the November 23, 2009 Ampatuan town massacre adds to the already long list of delays in the... Read more

  • Prioritizing basketball

    JEERS TO TV Patrol for devoting a third of its  air time to reports on the National Basketball Association (NBA) Finals last June 21 to the exclusion  of other,... Read more

  • Media’s bad news

    A FREEDOM of Information (FOI) bill, this time drafted by the Right to Know. Right Now! Coalition, was filed through indirect initiative before the House of Representatives last July... Read more