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  • Radio anchor shot dead in Cebu City

    CMFR/Philippines – In only the second incident of its kind in Cebu City, one of the Philippine cities known for its respect for press freedom, a radio anchor on... Read more

  • Media doing harm

    By Luis V. Teodoro AMONG THE fundamental responsibilities of journalists is that of minimizing harm. As an ethical principle it applies to the entire range of issues and subjects journalists... Read more

  • Update: The Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012

    IT HAS been a year since President Benigno S. Aquino III signed the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012. The Anti-Cybercrime Law took effect on October 3, 2012 but the... Read more

  • Obit

    Cusipag, 74 FILIPINO JOURNALIST Ruben Javier Cusipag died last July 9. He was 74. Gonzalez, 78 FILIPINO JOURNALIST Raul Gonzalez died of cancer last May 15. He was 78. Daniels, 74 AMERICAN MAGAZINE editor... Read more

  • Chronicle

    10th Lasallian Scholarum Awards De La Salle University named the winners of the 10th Lasallian Scholarum Awards last September 3. Climate Change Media Awards The Climate Change Commission in partnership with the... Read more

  • The killing of journalists and the culture of violence and impunity

    MOSTLY UNREMARKED in these times of corruption and other scandals is the continuing killing of journalists. Eighteen have been killed for their work in the three years of... Read more

  • Human rights, press freedom, and the FOI bill

    By Luis V. Teodoro THE FREEDOM of Information bill filed by the Right to Know. Right Now! (R2KRN) Coalition is likely to pass the Senate, if experience during the 14th... Read more

  • Obit

    BRITISH JOURNALIST David Frost died of a heart attack last August 31. Frost was best known for his series of interviews with resigned US President Richard Nixon in 1977... Read more

  • FOI will be passed in the 16th Congress, says Poe

    Senator Grace Poe, chairperson of the Senate Committee on Public Information and Mass Media, is confident that the Freedom of Information (FOI) bill will be passed in the 16th... Read more

  • Editor shot dead; 18th since 2010

    A newspaper editor/publisher was shot dead on Sept. 4, Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro. Read more