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Radio broadcaster shot dead in Misamis Occidental four years after assassination attempt

CMFR/Philippines – Four years after surviving an assassination attempt, a radio broadcaster was shot dead in front of a shopping center in Ozamis City, Misamis Occidental province on 27... Read more

MindaNews Received Award of Distinction and Joseph Morong named Marshall McLuhan Fellow of 2015

IN a presentation ceremony held at the SGV Hall of the AIM Conference Center in Makati City, the Center for Media Freedom & Responsibility (CMFR) gave MindaNews the Award... Read more

Supreme Court Ruling on Enrile Bail: Beyond Humanitarian Grounds

CHEERS TO the Philippine Daily Inquirer and Rappler.com for their analyses of the Supreme Court’s (SC) ruling on Senator Juan Ponce Enrile’s petition for bail. Read more

Broadcaster files for leave of absence following church controversy, attacks on café (UPDATED)

CMFR/Philippines – Citing “conflict of interest” due to the on-going controversy surrounding the Iglesia ni Cristo (INC), ABS-CBN 2 broadcaster Anthony Taberna filed for a leave of absence and... Read more

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Climate Change Fellowship, Agri Journalism Awards Read more

Obit

Sports journalist, editor and author Randy Moore died Friday, August 21. He was 63; Australian Rugby league journalist Alan Clarkson, whose career was “built on accuracy and the unsensational... Read more

Suspect in killing of radio broadcaster in Surigao del Sur arrested after six years

MEMBERS OF the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) arrested on 18 August 2015 the suspect in the killing of a provincial radio broadcaster in Caloocan City, Metro Manila. Read more

#JVOJS2015: MindaNews received Award of Distinction and Joseph Morong of GMA Network, Inc. named Marshall McLuhan Fellow of 2015

The CMFR gave MindaNews the Award of Distinction and the Embassy of Canada presented the plaque for the 2015 Marshall McLuhan Fellow to Joseph Morong of GMA Network, Inc. Read more

Second journalist killed in a week

Another media practitioner was shot dead in the province of Sorsogon on 19 August 2015, a day after the killing of a newspaper publisher in the southern Philippine city... Read more

Panelists for the 2015 Jaime V. Ongpin Journalism Seminar will discuss peace in Mindanao, corruption and 2016 elections

SEVEN JOURNALISTS from online, print and television will give their views on the coverage of the issues of peace in Mindanao and the Bangsamoro Basic Law, Elections and Corruption... Read more