Surigao del Norte, Philippines --- A town mayor is accused of mauling and punching journalist in public view in the town of Pilar Saturday morning, September 23, 2017. Among those who witnessed the incident include Health Secretary Paulyn Jean Ubial and other regional health officials and several local officials. The journalist victim was identified Edito Mapayo, … [Read more...] about Town vice mayor accused of mauling journalist
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Newsline donates school supplies, Asian journalists pencils to pupils in conflict area
MAKILALA, North Cotabato---The 148 elementary pupils of Luis Socias Elementary School in the village of Biangan here, received pencils from Asian journalists and school supplies from Newsline.ph on January 6, 2017. Newsline.ph publisher was among the 34 Asian journalist from seven countries who attended Digital Strengthening Media Seminar held in Kuala Lumpur last July … [Read more...] about Newsline donates school supplies, Asian journalists pencils to pupils in conflict area
Defying Hate and Threats Against Women Journalists
On the 2nd of December 2016, Sweden celebrates the 250th anniversary of the Freedom of the Press Act – the first of its kind in the world, and a precedent to be followed by all democracies. In the spirit of the Swedish Freedom of the Press Act, the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs, the Fojo Media Institute/Linnæus University, the Swedish Institute and the Swedish National … [Read more...] about Defying Hate and Threats Against Women Journalists