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Archive for November, 2006

    Nov. 30 — Ibon media briefing on ASEAN Summit: Why there are protests in Cebu

    Nov. 30 — Ibon media briefing on ASEAN Summit: Why there are protests in Cebu

    11/29/06 06:54 AM   Full Story

    Nov. 29 — Press briefing by women on International Human Rights Day

    11/29/06 06:53 AM   Full Story
    IFJ supports action against Mike Arroyo for abuse of defamation laws

    The International Federation of Journalists said today it was supporting the class suit against First Gentleman Mike Arroyo for abusing the country’s libel laws.

    11/28/06 03:15 PM   Full Story

    Nov. 29 — Family, friends of desaparecido hold presscon to demand govt to surface him

    11/28/06 02:54 PM   Full Story
    Nov. 29 — Family, friends of desaparecido hold presscon to demand govt to surface him

    Nov. 29 — Family, friends of desaparecido hold presscon to demand govt to surface him
    MEDIA ADVISORY – November 28, 2006
    Reference:  Ghay Portajada, Spokesperson   09058234907
    Abducted June 24, 2006, NDF consultant  LEOPOLDO ANCHETA remains to this day, a desaparecido.
    As he turns 59 tomorrow, his family and friends will call on state forces to surface him, and give [...]

    11/28/06 02:53 PM   Full Story

    Nov. 29 — Focap breakfast forum with DFA’s Romulo

    11/28/06 02:52 PM   Full Story
    Focap breakfast forum with DFA’s Romulo

    Regular FOCAP breakfast forum with DFA Secretary Alberto Romulo tomorrow, 29 November 2006, 9-11am at the Ballroom, Mandarin Hotel.
    Please confirm attendance with the FOCAP Secretariat at 8909936.

    11/28/06 02:50 PM   Full Story

    Dec. 8 — DHL press conference on ASEAN exports

    11/28/06 12:02 PM   Full Story
    Dec. 8 — DHL press conference on ASEAN exports

    November 27, 2006Media InvitATION
    ASEAN exports – Today, tomorrow and the high-value challenge
    DHL Asia Pacific recently commissioned EIU to do a research paper entitled ASEAN exports: today, tomorrow and the high-value challenge and will be presenting the findings of this research paper at a press conference. You are cordially invited to attend this specially organised press [...]

    11/28/06 11:54 AM   Full Story
    NUJP to present senators with petition to decriminalize libel law

    The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines will present to senators today the signatures it had gathered in a petition to decriminalize libel in the Philippines. NUJP will seek an audience with Senate President Manny Villar today, Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2006, at 5 p.m. at Rm. 602 GSIS Bldg., Financial Center, Roxas Blvd., Pasay [...]

    11/28/06 11:51 AM   Full Story
    Soliven tribute; ‘Metamedia’

    For those who want to read the tributes to Max Soliven, check out the Philippine Star’s special section on him.
    Plus, the International Herald Tribune starts a new blog on the convergence of media and technology. It is called “Metamedia.”
    Here’s a sampling, a post by correspondent Doreen Carvajal:
    The dark little secret of European journalism is the [...]

    11/27/06 08:25 PM   Full Story
    Introducing ‘Publicity Bank’

    Publicity Bank, “a clearing house of all sorts of materials for publication in the different media in the Philippines and other countries,” has been launched. These materials, according to the site, “include press releases, press statements, product announcements, schedules of events, media advisories, etc. These are published on this site for free.”

    11/27/06 02:54 PM   Full Story
    Protect Internet publishers. But at what cost?

    Last week, the California Supreme Court handed down a landmark ruling favoring web publishers. The ruling says that Internet publishers could not be held liable for defamatory or libelous comments written by others. Offended parties can only sue the original source of the material.

    11/27/06 10:36 AM   Full Story
    Soliven to get burial honors at Libingan

    The Philippine Star reports that Max Soliven, a World War II veteran, will be given state honors and will be interred at the Libingan ng mga Bayani.

    11/26/06 02:34 PM   Full Story
    ‘A journalistic icon’

    I never got to meet Max Soliven. I always wanted to, if only to thank him for citing my stories in his Philippine Star column so often that it actually became embarrassing at some point.
    Senator Aquilino Pimentel said today that “the country lost a journalistic icon, a great writer and a citizen of the world.”
    President [...]

    11/24/06 07:33 PM   Full Story

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