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  • Arrest warrant out for journalist’s slay

    AN ARREST warrant was issued by a local judge last 17 October against three suspects in the 28 February 2005 murder of columnist Arnulfo Villanueva in Cavite, about 30... Read more

  • Arrest warrant out for newspaper publisher, staff

    Acting on libel suits filed by Jose Miguel Arroyo, husband of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, a local court issued warrants of arrest against a publisher and several of the newspaper’s... Read more

  • Provincial council summons newspaper editors for publishing a poem

    PROVINCIAL council officials summoned the editors of Bandillo ng Palawan, an environment newsweekly, for the publication of a poem critical of the provincial government. An Oct. 4 letter by... Read more

  • A chilling sensation across the profession

    The petition signing calling for the decriminalization of libel and lambasting presidential spouse Jose Miguel “Mike” Arroyo’s libel spree against journalists continues, according to the National Union of Journalists... Read more

  • The government behind the information barriers

    The main story in the September 2006 issue of the PJR Reports focuses on a very timely issue: How the government itself has continued in violating the people’s right... Read more

  • FFFJ: Marlene Esperat case an incomplete victory

    The Freedom Fund for Filipino Journalists, Inc. (FFFJ) today came out with a statement on the conviction of Marlene Esperat’s killers today. FFFJ lauds the decision, but thinks it... Read more

  • Why I Left Puerto Princesa

    By Yasmin Arquiza In 1989, my bureau chief at the Associated Press sent me to Puerto Princesa to write environmental feature stories. My journey began with a trek to... Read more

  • Obituaries

    Accident kills 3 ABC-5 crew members Three ABC-5 network crew members died on the spot when their vehicle collided with a passenger bus in Pamplona, Camarines Sur last Aug.... Read more

  • Chronicle

    Moro Times launched A monthly supplement devoted to topics on development, peace, business opportunities, and other national issues affecting Mindanao was launched by The Manila Times on July 18.... Read more

  • Crisis: International

    Tamil editor shot dead A Tamil newspaper editor was killed outside his home on the besieged Jaffna Peninsula on Aug. 20, international and local media reported. Sinnathamby Sivamaharajah, managing... Read more