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Earthquake in Cebu: Coverage includes scientific information about the nature of the quake
Posted by: CMFR Staff | Posted on: October 16, 2025 | Filed under: Journalism Review
A 6.9 MAGNITUDE strong earthquake shook the northern parts of Cebu province on the evening of Tuesday, September 30, its epicenter in Bogo City. The record of damage and...
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Media probes Nicolas Torre III’s removal from PNP chief office
Posted by: CMFR Staff | Posted on: September 27, 2025 | Filed under: Journalism Review
CHEERS TO Rappler, Inquirer.net, and News5 for explaining the significance of Nicolas Torre III’s abrupt removal from the highest Philippine National Police (PNP) rank.
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A safe SONA, a cautious press
Posted by: CMFR Staff | Posted on: August 8, 2025 | Filed under: Journalism Review
PRESIDENT FERDINAND Marcos Jr. delivered his fourth State of the Nation Address (SONA) on July 28, 2025, filling an hour and 11 minutes with feel-good updates on rice subsidies,...
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As floodwaters rose, media failed to focus on flood control
Posted by: CMFR Staff | Posted on: August 6, 2025 | Filed under: Journalism Review
JULY OPENED the rainy season with simultaneous storms hitting the country. Cruising, Dante, and Emong all caused floodwaters to rise rapidly around the city. On July 28, media reports...
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Media recall the Big One, discuss PH earthquake preparedness
Posted by: CMFR Staff | Posted on: April 14, 2025 | Filed under: Journalism Review
CHEERS TO media reports on the 7.7 temblor in Myanmar which also recalled the vulnerability of the Philippines to earthquakes, describing the active fault line that runs through the...
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Inquirer reporter Julie Alipala, 58
Posted by: CMFR Staff | Posted on: April 7, 2025 | Filed under: Obit
JULIE ALIPALA, who reported on Mindanao for the Philippine Daily Inquirer, passed away on April 3, 2025, after a brave battle with endometrial cancer. She was 58.
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The challenge of climate change to government and media
Posted by: CMFR Staff | Posted on: January 10, 2025 | Filed under: Journalism Review
THE GLOBAL scale of the climate crisis has subjected vulnerable countries to even greater strain. For three consecutive years, the World Risk Index 2024 identified the Philippines as the...
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Looking back to move forward
Posted by: CMFR Staff | Posted on: | Filed under: Journalism Review
CMFR has taken the short style, or the minimalist mode to fulfill this annual exercise, presenting brief reviews of four thematic concerns that were given the most prominence in...
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Eleven years after Yolanda: Climate change call for news as platforms of action
Posted by: CMFR Staff | Posted on: November 22, 2024 | Filed under: Journalism Review
SEVERE AND inclement weather in recent weeks highlighted the inadequacy of reporting typhoons as separate and unrelated episodes. Extraordinary climactic events were reported without reference to climate change and...
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News5 explains Bicol River Basin as flooding factor
Posted by: CMFR Staff | Posted on: November 4, 2024 | Filed under: Journalism Review
CHEERS TO News5 for its explainer on the Bicol region’s topography as a major factor in the severe flooding triggered by the excessive rainfall of Severe Tropical Storm Kristine...