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Reporting Mindanao: A Dangerous Place?

JEERS TO the Manila Bulletin for an irresponsible headline which generalized Mindanao as a dangerous place for travelers. Read more

Understanding and coping with climate change: Not the media’s responsibility alone

On September 19, Tropical Storm Mario (international name: Fung-Wong) hit the Philippine Area of Responsibility. The state weather agency, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), placed... Read more

Chronicle

2014 Ranan Lurie Political Cartoon Awards; 18th UP Lopez Jaena Community Journalism Workshop awards fellows Read more

Obit

FILIPINO BROADCASTER John William Joseph Jr. died of prostate cancer on October 6. He was 73. NIGERIAN JOURNALIST Oluremi Oyo died of cancer last October 2. She was 62. Read more

Chronicle

Nieman- Berkman Fellowship in journalism innovation; Atlanta Photojournalism Seminar photojournalism contest Read more

Senate president sues journalist for libel

CMFR/Philippines – The Senate President filed a libel complaint in the Pasay City Prosecutor’s Office on 27 August 2014 against a journalist in Iloilo City. The journalist allegedly committed... Read more

Setting a good example

CHEERS TO ABS-CBN 2’s Failon Ngayon for exploring the issue of “hulidap” (arrest hold-up) which led in turn to the investigation on the allegedly unexplained wealth of the Police... Read more

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2015 Kiplinger Journalism Fellowship; Asia Journalism Fellowship 2015 Read more

Careers

The Center for Media Freedom & Responsibility is looking for a staffwriter/reporter. Position is on contract basis. Read more

Journalists barred from covering Ampatuan Massacre trial

CMFR/Philippines – Policemen barred journalists from covering the Ampatuan (Maguindanao) Massacre trial proceedings on 17 September 2014. No immediate reason was given. Neither were the journalists told whether the... Read more