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  Reports on OFW suicides, handled with care 

  CHEERS TO BusinessMirror, Daily Tribune, and Inquirer.net for the careful treatment of the rising incidents of suicide among Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) in Hong Kong. Focusing on the risk... Read more

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  This Week in Media (September 5 to 9, 2022)

  REPORTERS were occupied with the two state visits this week of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.: the first to Indonesia (September 4-6) and the second to Singapore (September 6-7).... Read more

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  US-Iran tension: Is there a policy to address the crisis?

  AHEAD OF his Senate impeachment trial, US President Donald Trump ordered an airstrike that killed Iranian general Qassem Soleimani on January 3. The Pentagon said in a statement that... Read more

• Unrest in the Middle East and North Africa: Focus on reverse exodus

  by Martha A. Teodoro Political unrest broke out in one of the richest regions in the world as 2010 wound down. People from at least 15 countries in the... Read more

• OFWs and Labor Migration: Anemic Reporting and Other Woes

  By Kathryn Roja G. Raymundo and Edsel Van DT. Dura LABOR MIGRATION, which began as a temporary solution to the country’s economic woes, continues to play a critical role... Read more

• The New News Target: OFWs

  Media companies find a bigger, richer market The New News Target: OFWs By Don Gil K. Carreon CONSIDER THESE numbers: •$12.8 billion: the amount, according to the Bangko Sentral... 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