PJR Reports Monitor Archives | CMFR
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Some attempts
Cheers to the media for some serious attempts to explain the Reproductive Health Bill or House Bill 4244 (full text of RH bill here – http://www.newsbreak.ph/2011/05/20/full-text-of-hb-4244-the-reproductive-health-bill/) . The Harapan... Read more
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Gossipy and trivial
The media reports on the love life of President Benigno Aquino III are once again confirming the persistence of one of the worst habits of the Philippine press—its penchant... Read more
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Puff piece
Jeers to The Manila Times for its puff piece on Quezon City Mayor Herbert Bautista. The April 18 front-page article “Quezon City eyes premiere status” initially discussed the possibility... Read more
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Covering military corruption: Investigative and explanatory pieces led the way
by Hector Bryant L. Macale Published in the January – February 2011 issue of PJR Reports The allegedly rampant corruption in the military was in the news again after former... Read more
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Nasty spin
Jeers to the Philippine Daily Inquirer for its spin on a story that turned out not to be as shocking as the Inquirer made it appear. The Nov. 3... Read more
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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
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Misquoted and Misspelled
We appreciate the effort made by newspapers to inform the public about the plight and status of our fellow journalists. But, we would like to make a few clarifications... Read more
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The Elusive Garci
Since the “Hello, Garci” scandal erupted in June, the one key actor in the controversy remains elusive and is danger of being forgotten. Former elections commissioner Virgilio Garcillano, accused... Read more
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