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Rappler Managing Editor Selected As Nieman Fellow
JOURNALIST GLENDA M. Gloria, the current managing editor of online news site Rappler, has been named a fellow at the Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard. Joining 23 other... Read more
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Preliminary Conference on Bedolido Murder Case Set on May 17
BRANCH 20 of the Regional Trial Court of Digos City, Davao del Sur scheduled the preliminary conference on the murder of publisher Nestor Bedolido on May 17, 2017. Nestor... Read more
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Sufficient Backgrounder
PRESIDENT RODRIGO Duterte told the press on Sunday, May 7, that he was losing hope in the outcome of the Bangsamoro peace talks, citing infighting between armed groups... Read more
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Discovering the Hidden Cell: Simplistic Reporting
THE DISCOVERY of a hidden jail cell in a police station in Tondo, Manila on Thursday, April 27, added yet another anecdotal evidence to a growing body of... Read more
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Debunking Stereotypes with Knowledge
THE LGBT community may have already been accepted in the Philippines but the persistence of gender stereotyping cannot be denied. Given this background, informative pieces that shed light... Read more
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Abu Sayyaf in Bohol: Media Tame and Not Inquisitive
ON APRIL 11, police and military clashed with members of the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) in Inabanga, Bohol. The bandit group’s presence took Boholanos by surprise, with the... Read more
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International Press Freedom Groups Release Annual Reports
PH ranked 127th in 2017 World Press Freedom Index THE PHILIPPINES ranked 127th in the 2017 World Press Freedom Index compiled by the Paris-based group Reporters Sans... Read more
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Cecilia Alvear, 77
LATINA JOURNALISM pioneer Cecilia Alvear died from breast cancer in her home in California, USA, on Friday, April 21. She was 77. For 25 years, Alvear worked for... Read more
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“Fake News”: Neither Rare nor New
By Luis V. Teodoro PUBLIC INTEREST in “fake news” surged in 2016 when then candidate for United States President Donald Trump accused a reporter’s newspaper of disseminating false... Read more
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A Lukewarm Response to Charges, Silence from the Rest of Media
“DO NOT hesitate to attack or criticize me if I do wrong in my job. It is your duty.” President Rodrigo Duterte directed this statement to reporters... Read more