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                    [Title] => ‘VOPs, not only VIPs should make the news’
                    [Summary] => The news is for everybody and should be about everybody.


Nepalese journalist and 2002 Ramon Magsaysay Awardee Bharat Khoirala said news and information should reach all people – even the residents of the most rural and remote areas of the world.


He also firmly believes that even "very ordinary people (VOPs)" should make the news as much as "very important people (VIPs)." 


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                    [Title] => Davide is Magsaysay awardee
                    [Summary] => Chief Justice Hilario Davide Jr. will be conferred the Ramon Magsaysay Award for government service tomorrow in ceremonies at the Cultural Center of the Philippines in Manila.


Five other outstanding Asians, including a Catholic nun and a Buddhist monk, will also receive the prestigious award in various categories. They are:


• Dr. Ruth Pfau, a Catholic nun in Pakistan who for many years led the Marie Adelaide Leprosy Center, for public service.


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‘VOPs, not only VIPs should make the news’

By Nikko Dizon and Ranier Allan Ronda | August 29, 2002 - 12:00am

The news is for everybody and should be about everybody. Nepalese journalist and 2002 Ramon Magsaysay Awardee Bharat Khoirala said news and information should reach all people – even the residents of the most...

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Davide is Magsaysay awardee

July 30, 2002 - 12:00am

Chief Justice Hilario Davide Jr. will be conferred the Ramon Magsaysay Award for government service tomorrow in ceremonies at the Cultural Center of the Philippines in Manila. Five other outstanding Asians, including...

Headlines