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  • Cyberspace: The New Combat Zone

    Governments seek to control ‘citizen media’ Cyberspace: The new combat zone By Hector Bryant L. Macale There is a new arena in the fight for freedom of expression. This... Read more

  • Harbinger of Bigger Troubles?

    By Hector Bryant L. Macale and Venus L. Elumbre On April 5, the New York Times came out with an editorial criticizing President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo for having “completely... Read more

  • Covering a ‘Conspiracy’

    A ‘plot’ fails, the government strikes back, and a reporter is in trouble Covering a ‘Conspiracy’ By Ellen Tordesillas A cardinal rule in news reporting is: never burn your... Read more

  • Crisis: National

    Court orders gov’t to reply to journalists’ petition The Court of Appeals has summoned the government to answer the petition of media organizations and journalists seeking to prohibit the... Read more

  • Crisis: International

    Nepal cracks down on journalists More Nepalese journalists are being jailed for participating in the country’s struggle for press freedom. According to the Federation of Nepalese Journalists (FNJ), more... Read more

  • Chronicle

    Unicef, PPI seminar: Reporting on children The United Nations Children’s Fund and the Philippine Press Institute (PPI) will conduct a seminar-workshop on child-sensitive jour-nalism on May 25-26 in Baguio... Read more

  • Obituaries

    Goodbye, ‘Uncle Bob’ Robert “Uncle Bob” Stewart, founder of the TV broadcasting network GMA-7, passed away on April 6 in Phoenix, Arizona.  He was 89. Uncle Bob was an... Read more

  • Striking out in Hong Kong

    A journalist’s success story Striking out in Hong Kong By Leo A. Deocadiz The consul general is speaking in the anniversary program of a door-to-door cargo company in Chater... Read more

  • Editor’s Note: Living in a Familiar Time

    The end of Proclamation 1017 did not bring about the end of the war between media and the Arroyo administration.  If at all, it saw the beginning of a... Read more

  • Speaking of Media

    Who’s afraid of media? “Even though 1017 has been lifted, the war with the media continues. The administration is now focusing on specified action involving charges of inciting to... Read more