Digos City police provide protection to local journalists
By Orlando B. Dinoy
The city police office has provided security to broadcasters at a radio station here following an attempt by two gunmen to enter the station’s compound on Friday.
The city police office has provided security to broadcasters at a radio station here following an attempt by two gunmen to enter the station’s compound on Friday.
Hot off the press featuring 22 writers, the first anthology of Bicol fiction stories in varying dialects is making a buzz since it was launched at Ateneo de Naga University in Naga City recently.
The University of the Philippines (UP) in Diliman was named a Center of Excellence in journalism and in broadcasting by the Commission on Higher Education (CHED).
Social Welfare Secretary Corazon Soliman on Friday decried what she said was a series of unfair attacks by the Inquirer against the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD).
One year ago last Friday (March 2), I received a call from Gani’s wife tearfully telling me he had suffered a stroke. They were in this community hospital in Pasig and she asked me to rush to the place. On the phone, the attending doctor told me Gani was dead on arrival and that the emergency room personnel had tried to revive him, to no avail.
The Metrobank Foundation has launched the Search for Journalists of the Year (JOY) to recognize excellence in Philippine journalism. Metrobank partnered with Probe Media Foundation (PMFI) to honor distinctive Filipino journalists from print, television, radio and online media “whose excellent storytelling has contributed to the development of the nation.” Founded in 2001, it was then [...]
Malacañang on Monday expressed disappointment over the Supreme Court ban on the live coverage of the Maguindanao massacre trial and hoped the high court would “revisit” this decision.
The Supreme Court has found a newspaper publisher guilty of indirect contempt and fined him P20,000 for writing that a justice was bribed P20 million to issue a temporary restraining order favoring Bataan Gov. Enrique Garcia Jr. in 2008.
A columnist imprisoned under Ethiopia’s controversial anti-terrorism laws, an Azerbaijani investigative radio reporter who had surveillance cameras planted in her apartment and a Palestinian blogger who has been beaten and tortured for reporting on abuses and protests in Gaza each received Courage in Journalism awards Wednesday from a women’s media group.
“Ateneo & La Salle profs are like so not duwag.” They, after all, are “so tapang” to “make sabi (their) stand on (the reproductive health bill).”
It seems their quarrel has gone beyond basketball. Now they’re also quarreling about the reproductive health (RH) bill pending in Congress.
Recent stories and opinion pieces, including in this newspaper, have speculated on the relationship between businessman Manuel V. Pangilinan and the Philippine Daily Inquirer. We wish to state for the record that:
FROM A to Z – that’s the distance already bridged early this school year by journ.ph, the online journalism platform of Smart Communications Inc. (Smart).
