Jamaica’s Press Association condemns gun attack on radio station
“We must stand together to protect and uphold the principles of press freedom, democracy, and the right of all citizens to access accurate and unbiased information.”
MATT responds to AG’s questions about regulation and oversight
The AG's enthusiasm for the idea of regulation is not shared by MATT, which operates on principles of professional persuasion and formally stands against any effort or inference by the government or its representatives.
On World Press Freedom Day, 2023
According to Reporters sans Frontières, Trinidad and Tobago provides a generally safe and protected environment for the profession.
MIC participates in panel introducing Media Viability Accelerator
The Media Viability Accelerator is a model public-private partnership that will help keep independent media outlets around the world financially sustainable.
Interview with the Minister of Communications on Press Freedom
Minister of Communications Symon de Nobrega discussed press freedom in the wake of the controversial decision to limit attendance at press conferences at the Diplomatic Centre.
Managing your mindset in turbulent times
Dr Gerard Hutchinson's insights into stressors in the workplace and on the job for working journalists.
Talking through trauma – The journalism story
Professor Gerard Hutchinson leads a conversation this Saturday about mental health issues faced by working journalists, particularly in the wake of the pandemic.
Peter Hanoomansingh’s eulogy
Peter preferred the village settings and folk to board and common rooms. His choice community was Rousillac, the place of his mother and maternal family.
Journalists Joel Nanton and Anthony Harris have passed
Journalists Joel Nanton and Anthony Harris have passed on.
MATT: Journalists should expect and extend civility in press conferences
When press conferences turn personal, there is the potential to create a chilling effect in the form of self censorship of the journalism.