We will not surrender our freedomsToday, Independence Day, we renew our pledge to serve the people, to continue speaking truth to power, and to guard and defend freedom of the press and of expression from all threats.Read More Covering the PandemicRead more Covering the CoViD-19 Pandemic ABS-CBN labor dispute leads to mass termination by John Reiner M. Antiquerra They were asking for regularization, but ended up losing their jobs. One of them was Antonio Perez. Antonio Perez, a video editor, had been working for ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corp. since 1997. Perez had never been offered regularization. Last June, he was terminated while he... My Life at the Palace by RG Cruz Just last June, I “graduated” from my three- year tour of duty as a Malacañang beat reporter of ABS-CBN. I left the beat with mixed emotions. Malacañang was my first beat ever since I became a reporter. It nurtured me as a journalist, specifically as a... An update on and interpretation of the latest developments in People vs. Montañer and Sabay (The Marlene Esperat media murder case) By the Freedom Fund for Filipino Journalists (FFFJ) (For more information, contact FFFJ’s legal counsel Prima Jesusa Quinsayas at this number: 5247686 loc. 228.) AFTER HAVING their Motion to Quash denied by Judge Milanio M. Guerrero of the Tacurong City Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 20, the legal counsel... Dangers of Mercury Mercury Conference and ExpoVenue: Philippine Heart Center, East Avenue, Quezon City, Philippines.Date: January 25 and 26, 2006 One of the most serious – and preventable – pollutants stemming from the health care industry is mercury. This heavy metal is a potent neurotoxin that is directly linked to developmental disabilities... The long wait for E-VAT After weeks of anticipating the lifting of the temporary restraining order on the expanded value-added tax (E-VAT) law, media were more than ready with their reports when the Supreme Court finally declared the controversial law legal. Politics temporarily took the back seat last October 18 as television news programs... Is a colorful SEA coverage possible without basketball? Sports takes center stage this month as the Philippines hosts for the third time the Southeast Asian Games, the region’s version of the Olympics. For nine days, from November 27 to December 5, media are expected to highlight the year’s main sporting event, where 11 countries are expected to... Jennings (1938-2005) Not just a news reader, Canadian-born Peter Jennings, stood out as one of the most distinguished broadcast journalists in the United States. Last Sunday, he succumbed to lung cancer and died at home in New York. He was 67. Jennings had been a prominent figure on the ABC News... Kris and tell Gone are the days of stereotypical eighteenth-century women who can’t seem to do anything for and by themselves.Unfortunately, the Philippines’s very own justice secretary seems to be stuck in those days. Justice Secretary Raul Gonzalez, one of the most loyal allies of embattled President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, recently came... « Previous1…192021
