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  • On a learning curve in a world of change

    IN A complex and fast-changing world, journalists cannot be dismissive of the continuing need to learn. They can no longer claim that they have seen and done everything. The... Read more

  • Gay kidnapper

    JEERS TO TV Patrol for unnecessarily emphasizing the alleged sexual orientation of a kidnapping suspect in a Nov. 28 report. Read more

  • Political dynasties

    CHEERS TO ABS-CBN’s Failon Ngayon and Solar News for providing in-depth reports on political dynasties. Read more

  • UPDATED: State of press freedomAttacks and threats in 2012

    THE FAILURE of the Benigno Aquino III administration to stop the killing of journalists and to speed up the prosecution of cases in court has disappointed journalists, press freedom... Read more

  • Labor laws

    JEERS TO Malaya Business Insight for a one-sided and incomplete Oct. 25, 2012 banner story on Philippine employment laws. Read more

  • Supreme Court SALNs

    CHEERS TO the Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism (PCIJ) and Solar Network News for their joint story that examined the Statements of Assets, Liabilities, and Net Worth (SALNs) of... Read more

  • Abolishing the PCGG

    PRESIDENTIAL COMMISSION on Good Government (PCGG) Chair Andres Bautista may have a point. The PCGG may have to be abolished—but only so it can be reorganized so it can... Read more

  • PJR Reports October-December 2012

    The year 2012 was particularly problematic for the Philippine press, primarily because of  the continuing harassment and killing of journalists. But Presidential and Congressional initiatives as well as default... Read more

  • All about Hagedorn

    JEERS TO The Philippine Star for a “personality” piece on Puerto Princesa City Mayor Edward Hagedorn, who is running for senator in the May 2013 elections. Read more

  • Seminar-workshop on news media ethics for blocktimers and freelance broadcasters

    CMFR will hold a seminar-workshop on news media ethics, with support from the Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy Manila through the US Department of State Small Democracy... Read more