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Inquirer.net recalls Duterte’s statements prior to VP run announcement

desire to leave public office because of his age and fatigue, thus giving context to Duterte’s change of mind to run for the office of the vice president in... Read more

Business as Usual: Media Publicize Undeserving Candidates

By Luis V. Teodoro THE SIGNS are already there. It’s still business as usual for the media, and it doesn’t augur well for the outcome of the May... Read more

Speak Truth to Power, Keep Power in Check

RODRIGO R. Duterte’s presidency has altered and controlled the public discourse so radically in its favor in ways rude and bold. One tragic result: it has restricted and narrowed... Read more

SPEAK TRUTH TO POWER, KEEP POWER IN CHECK!

World Press Freedom Day, May 3, 2018 Manila, Philippines A Report by the Center for Media Freedom and Responsibility (CMFR), National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP), Philippine... Read more

Probing Philippines-China Business Relations

PRESIDENT RODRIGO Duterte has been in office less than a year, but he has already gone on 20 trips abroad, eight of which were state visits, six were... Read more

Media and the Butig Siege: Covering the Unfolding Crisis

CHEERS TO the media organizations that provided more than the usual combat information in their reporting of the recent attack of the terrorist Maute group. Violence struck on... Read more

Duterte and the Media: On the Rocks (Updated)

A YEAR into his presidency, Rodrigo Duterte’s speeches remain peppered with expletives and tirades, the most controversial of which have been directed at respected institutions: the church, international human... Read more

Rice as war casualty

CHEERS TO the Philippine Daily Inquirer for telling readers how conflicts in certain areas in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) result in lower agricultural productivity. Read more

Assuring journalists’ safety and independence

The continuing killing of journalists and media workers is still the main threat to media freedom and the autonomy of journalists in the Philippines. Read more

Media and Peace: A Seminar-Workshop [Storify]

The Center for Media Freedom & Responsibility (CMFR) conducted a seminar-workshop on Media and Peace from March 12 to 14, 2015 at the Crowne Plaza Manila Galleria. Journalists from... Read more