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  • Beyond the five Ws and the H: Probing the ‘Binay incident’

    THE PHILIPPINE Daily Inquirer reported on Dec. 19, 2013 that Makati City mayor Junjun Binay had several security guards of Dasmariñas Village arrested for barring the exit of his... Read more

  • Editor charged with libel for publishing ad

    CMFR/Philippines – A newspaper editor in Cagayan de Oro City has been charged with criminal libel for publishing allegedly libelous advertisements in 2012. He posted bail on 25 February... Read more

  • Chronicle

    MICS conflict reporting seminar; SEJ awards for environmental reporting Read more

  • Obit

    AMERICAN JOURNALIST and newspaper editor Lawrence “Bo” Connor died last February 28. He was 88. AMERICAN JOURNALIST William “Bill” Thomas died last February 23. He was 89. Read more

  • Suspect in shooting of radio reporter shot dead (UPDATED)

    In a memorandum forwarded to CMFR dated 10 February 2013, the Office of the Chief Philippine National Police (OCPNP) said that police officer Rex delos Reyes, the primary suspect... Read more

  • Chronicle

    CIFOR environmental workshop for journalists The Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) is  accepting applications for its environmental workshop for journalists in Southeast Asia. The CIFOR workshop will provide... Read more

  • Unverified, sensationalized reporting (UPDATED)

    JEERS TO ABS-CBN 2’s Bandila for blatantly violating the Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas’ (KBP) Broadcast Code of the Philippines and the network’s own internal “Standards Ethics Manual”... Read more

  • Obit

    AMERICAN TELEVISION journalist Clifton Garrick Utley died of prostate cancer last February 20. He was 74. AMERICAN JOURNALIST Gregory Kane died of cancer last February 18. He was 62. Read more

  • Journalist threatened over illegal mining report

    CMFR/Philippines – A journalist said the mayor of Gonzaga town in the coast of Cagayan province threatened him over the phone on 20 February 2014 for reporting the persistence of... Read more

  • A relic of colonial times

    By Luis V. Teodoro LIBEL AS a means of repression has been problematic in the Philippines even before the Revised Penal Code (RPC) went into effect in January, 1932. Read more