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  • Journalism’s Dirty Little Secret

    By Alcuin Papa PLAGIARISM is one of journalism’s unforgivable sins. In the US, where standards of journalism are strictly observed, cases of plagiarism have been reported even in respectable... Read more

  • Crisis: National

    Court dismisses case against Binoya murder suspects In an unfortunate turn of events, a local court dismissed recently the murder charge filed against the alleged brain behind the June... Read more

  • Crisis: International

    Danish paper gets bomb threat The Copenhagen-based daily Jyllands-Posten received bomb threats in retaliation for publishing cartoons depicting the prophet Muhammad. A caller speaking in English told the paper’s... Read more

  • Chronicle

    Reg’l news magazine launched The Asia News Network (ANN), an alliance of 14 newspapers in the Philippines and 11 other Asian countries, launched AsiaNews magazine last Feb. 10, a... Read more

  • A Lifetime of EDSAs

    BY Ed Lingao THERE was a time when I would look back to the good old days and wonder where they’ve gone, when the air was clear and the... Read more

  • Dangers of Mercury

    Mercury Conference and ExpoVenue: Philippine Heart Center, East Avenue, Quezon City, Philippines.Date: January 25 and 26, 2006 One of the most serious – and preventable – pollutants stemming from... Read more

  • The long wait for E-VAT

    After weeks of anticipating the lifting of the temporary restraining order on the expanded value-added tax (E-VAT) law, media were more than ready with their reports when the Supreme... Read more

  • Is a colorful SEA coverage possible without basketball?

    Sports takes center stage this month as the Philippines hosts for the third time the Southeast Asian Games, the region’s version of the Olympics. For nine days, from November... Read more

  • Gudani’s dismissal

    Two military officials had recently found themselves in a tight spot after defying an order from their Commander-in-Chief. Brig. Gen. Francisco Gudani (who retired last Oct. 4) and Lt.... Read more

  • A TV reporter’s paranoia?

    A local television reporter recently sought police help when two motorcycle-riding men tailed him while he was on his way home in General Santos City, 980 kilometers south of... Read more