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Vicente Torres, 66 FORMER PHILIPPINE DAILY EXPRESS REPORTER Vicente Torres died Thursday, June 2 of a heart ailment. He was 66. Torres was a reporter for the defunct Philippine Daily Express, but was among those who had to migrate to the United States upon the declaration of martial law...

Uncovering Security: Emerging Threats Training Program


  JOURNALISTS FROM developing countries, the USA, Canada or Germany are invited to apply to “Uncovering Security: Emerging Threats”, a training program organized by the Thomson Reuters Foundation. The program offers :1) a three-day residential story lab from October 19 to 22, 2016 in London, 2) the opportunity to...

Emergency Fund for Women Journalists


  AS SUPPORT in times of crisis, the International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) is offering an emergency fund for women journalists of any nationality. Staff or freelance women reporters who have been working as full-time journalists for at least six months are eligible to apply for the assistance. The...

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  Stanley Burke, 93 CANADIAN NEWS ANCHOR Stanley Burke died Saturday, May 28. He was 93. Burke anchored Canadian Broadcasting Corporation’s The National News from 1966 to 1969 before it was rebranded as The National. He also worked as a foreign correspondent in France and Nigeria where he covered...

Tacloban radio practitioner is 2016 Plaridel awardee


  FRANCISCA “BABES” CUSTODIO, station manager of DYVL- Tacloban City will be conferred the 2016 University of the Philippines (UP) Gawad Plaridel. Named after propagandist Marcelo H. Del Pilar, the annual award recognizes Filipino media practitioners who have excelled in media (print, radio, film, television) and incorporated public service...

10th Bright Leaf Agricultural Journalism Awards


  THE 10TH Bright Leaf Agricultural Journalism Awards, organized by the Philip Morris Fortune Tobacco Corporation Inc., is now accepting entries from Philippine-based Filipino journalists. The categories of the awards are: Agriculture Story of the Year; Agriculture Photo of the Year; Tobacco Story of the Year; Tobacco Photo of the...

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  Nurjahan Begum, 91 PIONEER FEMALE JOURNALIST Nurjahan Begum died Monday, May 23. She was 91. Begum was widely regarded as the first female journalist of Bangladesh. She was the daughter of prominent journalist Mohammad Nasiruddin. In 1947, Nasiruddin founded the Begum Magazine, which was eventually edited by Begum....

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  Rogelio Ordoñez, 75 ACCLAIMED POET, JOURNALIST, AND EDUCATOR Rogelio Ordoñez died Thursday, May 19. He was 75. Ordoñez was the former Editor-in-chief of the alternative newspaper Pinoy Weekly.  He also previously headed various writers’ organizations such including the Cavite Press Club, Philippine Writers Academy, and Pambansang Unyon ng Manunulat (PANULAT). He...

Freedom House Releases 2016 Freedom of the Press Report


  INDEPENDENT WATCHDOG Freedom House released last April 27 its 2016 Freedom of the Press report, which assesses the degree of print, broadcast, and digital media freedom in 199 countries and territories. According to the report, “Press freedom declined to its lowest point in 12 years in 2015, as political, criminal,...

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  Luis Katigbak, 41 WRITER AND COLUMNIST Luis Katigbak died Wednesday, April 20. He was 41. Katigbak was a columnist for Philippine Star’s Young STAR. He was also  associate editor of Esquire Philippines and a resident writer for Pulp magazine. He also wrote Happy Endings (2000) and The King...

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