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State-owned newspaper in Singapore suspends blogger’s column
Alert from the Southeast Asian Press Alliance: State-owned newspaper suspends blogger’s column A state-owned newspaper has suspended the column of blogger Lee Kin Mun, following an information ministry official’s... Read more
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2006 Freda Utley Prize now open
The Atlas Economic Research Foundation has established the Freda Utley Prize for Advancing Liberty to reward the efforts of think tanks in difficult parts of the world that are... Read more
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Radio station burned down
A community radio station was burned down by unidentified men before dawn Sunday (02 July) in Baggao town of Cagayan province, more than 320 kilometers north of Manila. Radyo... Read more
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Editor’s Note: From Fresh Eyes
It is fast becoming a tendency that when one talks about journalists, one immediately thinks of the word “killings.” It’s the reflexive response one gets these days, not unlike... Read more
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Speaking of Media
Another journalist down “The Arroyo government may argue until it is blue in the face that a culture of impunity does not exist in the country. “It should tell... Read more
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COMMENTARY – Journalist Killings: A Policy of Indifference
Bangkok — A day after Fernando Batul, a radio broadcaster in Palawan, was shot to death by gunmen, Justice Secretary Raul Gon-zalez announced that that the government would allow... Read more
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Inquirer, BusinessMirror, and PCIJ win JVOAEJ top prizes
Newspapers BusinessMirror and the Philippine Daily Inquirer and the Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism won the top awards in the 17th Jaime V. Ongpin Awards for Excellence in Journalism... Read more
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Children in the News
Do journalists remember the do’s and don’ts? Children in the News By Rachel E. Khan and Elena E. Pernia According to the National Statistics Office, children below 18 years... Read more
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From the Mouths of Babes
A TV news program for—and by—the youth From the Mouths of Babes By Venus L. Elumbre The youth do make up majority of the country’s population. But seldom are... Read more