In a ceremonial mood of  lighting the candles of leadership, a new president of Soroptimist International of Bagong Parañaque City was recently installed into office at the Manila Elks Club in Makati City.

New prexy of Soroptimist Paranaque is cousin of newscaster Bon Vibar

DZEC broadcaster Faye Romero is in town  

Reminiscing the tumultuous 70s

I vividly remember her as a passionate orator who fiercely breathed life to now National Artist for Literature Amado V. Hernandez's Marxist's poem "Kung Tuyo na ang Luha mo, aking Bayan" during student rallies in front of the Commerce Building where the whole body of the University of Santo Tomas (UST) Faculty of Arts and Letters was, and still, is housed.

Subic journalist relishes UST Artlets '74 jubilee with media friends, batchmates

The House of Representatives approved the third and final reading of House Bill 454 which ensures benefits and enhanced protection for workers in the media industry.

House passes bill on protection, benefits for media workers

Supporters mount for the release of journalist Frenchie Mae Cumpio, editor of the Eastern Vista and her companion, Marielle Domequil, a lay worker and finance officer of the Rural Missionaries Philippines-Eastern Visayas chapter, a church-based national organisation, comprising priests and lay persons that empowers farmers, fisher-folk and indigenous peoples, and educates them on their rights, who are still being brought to trial at the Tacloban Regional Trial Court Branch 45 under very tight security. They were arrested three years ago at the Eastern Vista.

Support mounts for the release of Tacloban 5 journalist

Compromise on PDAF story

In 2014, although there were extensive stories on the pork barrel (aka Priority Development Assistance Fund) in newspapers and broadcast, none came close to being as explosive as the Philippine Daily Inquirer on ‘pork’ payoffs of newsmen, that led to the filing of libel against it by GMA/dzBB broadcaster Melo del Prado.

PDI bends 

House Bill 6543 seeks to provide additional benefits, insurance, and hazard pay for media workers, especially for those on the field, as their job nature comes with dangerous situations.

Benefits, hazard pay for journalists pushed

TV5 and ABS-CBN signed a partnership deal to provide greater public service and expand their company to the next level.

ABS-CBN partners with TV5 

The Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFoMS), headed by USec Paul Gutierrez (3rd from left), in collaboration with the Public Attorney’s Office (PAO), held the National Capital Region leg of the 2023 Nationwide Summit on 'Promoting a Free and Responsible Press for a Safer Media Environment' last Tuesday, at the Bayview Park Hotel, Roxas Boulevard in Manila.

RESPONSIBLE MEDIA

For how long would Francis Jesland bear the brunt of now Sen. Raffy Tulfo calling him “Fake Director” after a bunch of upstarts dragged him to the complaint desk of the broadcaster?

“Fake Director” insists on inviting Raffy Tulfo in film screening

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