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Southeast Asia Newsroom Data Bootcamp

CROWDTANGLE, THE team behind the social media analytics and publishing tool, is inviting newsrooms based in Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand to apply for their Southeast Asia Newsroom Data Bootcamp. It will be held on April 2020 at Facebook’s Singapore headquarters. The bootcamp will be a three-day event...

Hostile Environment/First Aid Training Course

THE PULITZER Center on Crisis Reporting is accepting applications for Hostile Environment/First Aid Training (HEAFAT) course as part of the Rainforest Journalism Fund (RJF). Independent/freelance or staff journalists of any nationality are eligible to apply until February 10, 2020. HEAFAT course will cover topics tackling the challenges of environmental...

PCIJ in Search of New Executive Director

THE PHILIPPINE Center for Investigative Journalism (PCIJ) announced on January 6 the start of their search for a new executive director following Malou Mangahas’ retirement. Mangahas has been PCIJ’s executive director for 11 years. In an article released on their website, PCIJ said Managahas has been a “leading light...

Twink Macaraig, 55

VETERAN JOURNALIST Muriel “Twink” Macaraig passed away January 14. She was 55 years old. In a post on Facebook, News5 confirmed Twink’s passing after a long-battle with cancer. Macaraig served as its anchor and senior manager. Before Macaraig’s stint at News5, she worked as an anchor for Dateline Philippines...

Ninez Cacho-Olivares, 78

JOURNALIST AND Daily Tribune founder Ninez Cacho-Olivares passed away Friday, January 3. She was 78 years old. In a Facebook post, the Tribune said Olivares died after a “lingering illness.” Olivares served as its publisher and editor-in-chief and, until recently, a columnist. Before founding the Tribune, Olivarez was publisher...

Sylvia Mayuga, 77

AWARD-WINNING writer Sylvia Mayuga passed away on Tuesday, December 31, 2019. She was 77. Mayuga was one of the columnists of Bulletin Today who wrote critically of the Marcos dictatorship. She was also a poet and documentary filmmaker. The Women Writers in Media Now (WOMAN) announced Mayuga’s passing in...

Cesar Apolinario, 46

GMA-7 REPORTER, host and director Cesar Apolinario passed away on December 13, 2019. He was 46. In August this year, he was diagnosed with lymphoma or cancer of the lymphatic system. Apolinario began his career in GMA-7 in 1999 as a cameraman-researcher for I-Witness after graduating from the University...

Alejandro del Rosario, 78

JOURNALIST AND former ambassador Alejandro “Andy” del Rosario passed away on December 8. He was 78. Del Rosario was the Manila Standard’s first Editor-in-Chief when the newspaper was launched in 1987 ,before later becoming its publisher and chief operating officer. In his later years, he wrote a thrice-weekly column...

Feliciano Maragay, 68

VETERAN REPORTER and columnist Feliciano “Fel” Maragay died on November 28, 2019. He was 68. A longtime political reporter, he covered the presidencies of Corazon Aquino, Fidel Ramos, Joseph Estrada and Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo as the Manila Standard’s Malacañang reporter. Maragay was also a veteran of the Senate beat and...

Justice Now! (UP CMC Official Statement)

This is the official statement of the University of the Philippines College of Mass Communication, as approved by its College Executive Board (CEB). PRESS STATEMENT22 November 2019 Justice Now! As justice remains elusive for the victims of the Ampatuan massacre, our call is short and simple: Justice Now! Ten...

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