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EDITORIAL: Crisis in government communication calls for media to step up
Posted by: CMFR Staff | Posted on: April 29, 2020 | Filed under: Covering CoViD-19, Editorial
COMMUNICATION IS vital to democratic governance in normal times. But it is even more essential during and in the aftermath of disasters, political, social and economic crises, and such...
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The importance of information in time of pandemic
Posted by: CMFR Staff | Posted on: April 15, 2020 | Filed under: Covering CoViD-19, Journalism Review
CMFR CHEERS Cielito Habito for deftly detecting a failure in the government approach to fight COVID-19. From the start of the crisis, none of the public officials seemed inclined...
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News that keeps up with science
Posted by: CMFR Staff | Posted on: February 4, 2020 | Filed under: Journalism Review
JOURNALISTS HAVE demonstrated improved capacity in reporting tropical cyclones and its dangers. Some 20 typhoons a year gives the press a lot of practice. With the eruption of Taal,...
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The challenge of Taal Volcano
Posted by: CMFR Staff | Posted on: January 21, 2020 | Filed under: Journalism Review, Media Ethics and Responsibility
TAAL VOLCANO’s eruption on Sunday, January 12, tested the capacity of the media to cover a completely different kind of disaster. Many of those who were called out to...
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Mindanao quakes: Largely episodic
Posted by: CMFR Staff | Posted on: November 22, 2019 | Filed under: Journalism Review, Media Ethics and Responsibility
STILL REELING from the two destructive quakes in Tulunan, Cotabato last month, Mindanao was once again jolted by a magnitude 5.9 tremor, this time in Kadingilan, Bukidnon, on Monday,...
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Missing in action or in photo-op
Posted by: CMFR Staff | Posted on: November 7, 2019 | Filed under: Journalism Review, Media Ethics and Responsibility
Absent in Mindanao DESTRUCTIVE QUAKES shook Mindanao during the last week of October but the survivors in the affected areas did not see hide or hair of President Rodrigo...
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Remembering Ondoy: Lessons learned, more to do
Posted by: CMFR Staff | Posted on: October 4, 2019 | Filed under: Journalism Review, Media Ethics and Responsibility
CHEERS TO media organizations that produced special reports on the commemoration of the tenth year of Typhoon Ondoy, which dumped a whole month’s rainfall in just six hours on...
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Flagging security concerns about Dito-AFP deal
Posted by: CMFR Staff | Posted on: September 18, 2019 | Filed under: Journalism Review, Media Ethics and Responsibility
DITO TELECOMMUNITY Corporation, formerly known as Mislatel, signed on September 11 a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) which allows the company to...
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Inquirer spotlights Philippine wildlife trafficking
Posted by: CMFR Staff | Posted on: September 4, 2019 | Filed under: Journalism Review
PHILIPPINE NATURAL resources have been exploited and abused on so many levels. But media have not fixed their attention on this problem and reports rarely focus on the detrimental...
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#HerStoryOurStory: Digital Storytelling on Women and Environment
Posted by: CMFR Staff | Posted on: June 17, 2019 | Filed under: Chronicle
THE CENTER for Women’s Resources (CWR), in cooperation with Internews’ Earth Journalism Network, is inviting young Filipino journalists aged 18-30 years old to apply for a four-day national advocacy...