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More muddling on PDAF

By Melinda Quintos de Jesus Actually, the muddling was done pretty early in the game, almost as soon as the first three senators were named as having gained from their... Read more

Addressing issues much of the media missed

CHEERS TO SOLAR Network News’ Opposing Views and ABS-CBN 2’s Beyond Politics for looking deeper into the Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement (EDCA) and addressing issues most of the news... Read more

Chronicle

Global Security Coverage seminar; EcoHealth conference scholarships for journalists Read more

Advocates launch online petition to pass FOI bill

Members of the Right to Know. Right Now! Coalition (R2KRN) launched an online signature campaign addressed to the Aquino administration to pass the Freedom of Information (FOI) bill. The... Read more

Obit

AMERICAN JOURNALIST and newspaper editor William Coughlin died of liver cancer last May 8. He was 91. AUSTRALIAN NEWSMAN Harry Potter died of cancer last May 8. He was 72. Read more

Chronicle

2013 Civic Journalism Awards; Reporters Without Borders’ 100 Information Heroes Read more

Obit

FILIPINO JOURNALIST and former Benguet governor Jaime Paul Buli-e Panganiban died of a lingering illness last April 21. He was 72. Read more

The press in Philippine society

By Luis V. Teodoro ONE OF the unique characteristics of the Philippine media situation is the readiness of media organizations and individuals to defend their rights as media practitioners as... Read more

Radio broadcaster shot dead a day after World Press Freedom Day

CMFR/Philippines – A radio broadcaster was shot dead in Bongao town, Tawi-Tawi province on 4 May 2014, a day after World Press Freedom Day. Police are still investigating the... Read more

CMFR STATEMENT: Philippine Day of Mourning

WORLD PRESS Freedom Day has for many years been an occasion for mourning rather than celebration in the Philippines, where, since 1986, 140 journalists and media workers have been... Read more