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Entries from December 2006

Statement on the CCPC resolution on Asean summit

December 8th, 2006 · No Comments

Malacañang distortion A Dec. 6 press release of Malacañang, apparently picked up from the government-run Philippines News Agency (PNA), did not present the true context of the resolution approved by the Cebu Citizens-Press Council last Dec. 5. One, the press release omitted a vital part of the resolution that qualifies the appeal. The following proviso in the […]

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CCPC asks media, gov’t to strive for summit success

December 7th, 2006 · No Comments

The Cebu Citizens-Press Council, during its quarterly en banc meeting on Dec. 5, 2006 at the MBF Cebu Press Center, appealed for “greater sense of responsibility” on both sides, the press and government, for an excellent media coverage of the Asean summit and for its successful hosting. Approved on mass motion, the resolution said:

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CCPC approves standards on covering religious officials

December 6th, 2006 · No Comments

The Cebu Citizens-Press Council on Dec. 5, 2006 approved standards on covering priests and other religious officials. The standards address the confusion and disagreement on identifying members of the clergy accused of civil or criminal wrongdoing. CCPC adopted a committee report submitted by members Mia Embalzado and Fr. Aloysius Cartagenas. Embalzado and Fr. Aloy had […]

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Minutes of September 2006 meeting

December 4th, 2006 · No Comments

Cebu Citizens-Press Council Annual and 3rd Quarterly MeetingSeptember 21, 2006, MBF Cebu Press Center, Lahug, Cebu City Present: Sabino Dapat (presiding officer), Atty. Jonathan Capanas, Fr. Aloysius Cartagenas, Mario King, Jose Rafael Ferreros, Mayette Q. Tabada, Mia Embalzado, Edward Abad, Leo Lastimosa, Atty. Pachico A. Seares, Jerry Tundag, Eileen Mangubat, Anol N. Mongaya, John Rey […]

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Agenda for Dec. 5 quarterly meeting set

December 4th, 2006 · No Comments

CEBU CITIZENS-PRESS COUNCIL FOURTH QUARTERLY MEETING EN BANCDec. 5, 2006, MBF Cebu Press Center

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