The victim, 43-year-old Jonathan Petalvero, sustained a lone gunshot wound on the head from a .45 caliber pistol and was brought to the New Bayugan Doctors Hospital where he was declared dead on arrival.
News reports state the killing occurred on June 27 but PO2 Alan Conson of Bayugan police said their records show that [...]
Broadcaster shot dead in Agusan
Around 60 journalists held by army in Maguindanao for over an hour
Some 60 journalists from Manila and Mindanao were held for more than an hour this morning in Guindolongan, Maguindanao by elements of the Bravo Company of the 46th Infantry Battalion.
The journalists were on their way from Datu Piang to Cotabato in their second day of the three-day media coverage of the state of evacuees in [...]
Broadcaster shot dead in Agusan
A motorcycle-riding gunman shot and killed a radio blocktimer in Brgy. Poblacion in Bayugan, Agusan del Sur.
The victim, 43-year-old Jonathan Petalvero, sustained a lone gunshot wound on the head from a .45 caliber pistol and was brought to the New Bayugan Doctors Hospital where he was declared dead on arrival.
News reports state the killing occurred [...]
Tao at Digma
Rey Tamayo, Jr.
Kung makagagapos lamang ang luha’y,
Malaon nang nasaklot ang guni-guni sa Hades.
At ang langkay ng mga buwitre’y bundat na–
Sa pagnanasa’t lasing sa malapot na dugo.
Kaluluwa’y nakasalang sa lagablab na apoy,
Habang tinutupok ang dunong at ulirat.
Upang ihandusay sa Golgota,
Ang mga kalansay at bungo ng kahapon.
Mga ngipin’y nangangalit sa galit,
Habang ginagahasa ang lakas ng [...]
JVOAEJ Winners announced
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For more information on the Jaime V. Ongpin Awards for Excellence in Journalism (JVOAEJ), please contact the Center for Media Freedom and Responsibility at any of the following numbers: 894-1314/894- 1326.
JVOAEJ Winners announced
The Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism (PCIJ) and VERA Files won the top prizes in the 20th Jaime V. Ongpin [...]
