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  • 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

  • Criminal libel is unconstitutional

    By Melinda Quintos de Jesus THERE IS a lot to say about the Cybercrime Prevention Act. And a lot more will be said now that the Supreme Court has upheld... Read more

  • Policeman mauls photojournalist during protest dispersal

    CMFR/Philippines – A policeman allegedly mauled a photojournalist after the dispersal of protesters in Davao City on 13 February 2013.  The Davao City mayor said he would investigate the... Read more

  • Chronicle

    2014 Wall Street Journal Fellowship; 2014 United Nations Journalism Fellowship; Ulrich Wickert Award for Children’s Rights Read more