Joint NUJP and CCJD statement on Dr. Gerry Ortega’s killing

Joint Statement of the National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP) and Center for Community Journalism and Development (CCJD) Today, we commit Dr. Gerry Ortega to the earth he loved and for which he offered his life. As we do so, we vow that the ideals of freedom of expression and ideas, a free [...]

Iloilo publisher-editor wounded in attack

NATIONAL UNION OF JOURNALISTS OF THE PHILIPPINES Alert January 28, 2011 Lemuel Fernandez, publisher-editor of the Iloilo-based Western Visayas Daily Guardian, suffered a head injury after an unknown assailant hit him on the head with a hard object around 9:30 p.m. Wednesday. Francis Allan Angelo, the newspaper’s managing editor, said he and Fernandez had just [...]

RMN Palawan commentator shot dead

142nd since 1986 RMN Palawan commentator shot dead Dr. Gerardo Ortega, commentator of RMN Palawan and staunch critic of the current governor and of mining operations in the island province, was shot on the head and died on the spot. The incident happened inside a garments’ shop in Puerto Princesa City at past 11 am [...]

Kuya Daniel Razon, Simbolo ng Tunay na Serbisyo Publiko (Ikalawang Bagting)

Rey Tamayo, Jr. Tulong muna, Bago Balita – ito ang bago at pangunahing adbokasiya ni Kuya Daniel Razon na isa lamang sa kaniyang maraming proyekto sa larangan ng industriya ng pagbabalita sa bansa. Matatandaang kamakailan lamang ay opisyal na inilunsad sa publiko ang nasabing proyekto kung saan kasabay ng pagsalubong ng pagpapalit ng taon ay [...]

“Balita”

Balita by Asin   Chorus: Lapit mga kaibigan at makinig kayo ako’y may dala dalang balita galing sa bayan ko nais kong ipamahagi ang mga kwento at ang mga pangyayaring nagaganap sa lupang ipinangako I Ang lupang pinanggalingan ko’y may bahid ng dugo may mga lorong di makalipad nasa hawlang ginto may mga puno walang [...]