For her untiring campaign for the passage of the Freedom of Information Act (FOI), Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism Executive Director Malou Mangahas was named WikiPinoy of the Year by the editors of WikiPilipinas, the online collaborative...

A RENEWED push for the Freedom of Information (FOI) bill under the new administration of President Benigno Aquino III is forthcoming from media organizations, even as they hold at bay attempts by some legislators to pass the controversial Right of Reply...

The Kuala Lumpur-based Centre for Independent Journalism (CIJ) has raised the alarm over two incidents that reflect the recent decline of press freedom in Malaysia. In statements sent out to other media organizations through the Southeast Asian...

Asean media and cause-oriented groups are opposing moves by the Cambodian government to impose stricter regulations on the activities of foreign and local non-government organzations working inside the country. The Southeast Asian Press Alliance...

Part 3 of our series on gifted and special children, authored by PCIJ Research Director Karol Anne M. Ilagan, looks at how poverty is always a big damper on their families' hopes to provide for their special children’s special needs. The Department of...

Part 2 of our report authored by PCIJ Fellow Rorie R. Fajardo tells the story of the students of the Philippine High School for the Arts, a charmed circle that by all accounts belongs to the two percent of the country’s population that is deemed to be...

The Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism (PCIJ), together with its partners in the Pera at Pulitika (PAP) 2010 Consortium, has launched a two-book volume on the campaign spending of candidates for president, how some journalists cut and...