MANILA -- Pablo Hernandez held a 9mm handgun with his right hand, steadied it with his left, sighted on a target 30 feet away and fired. Pop! Pop! Pop! Pop! Pop! Spent shells dropped away, and the ...
MANILA, Philippines — For the first time in 20 years, no Filipino journalist was killed in 2024, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) said in a special report. “The Philippines marked its first ...
The Philippine government celebrated the country’s improved ranking in Reporters Without Borders (RSF)’s latest World Press Freedom Index, but local media groups warned that significant challenges ...
Journalist fraternity and rights activists called for swift justice after an elderly media veteran was gunned down in the Philippines, which ranks among the world’s most dangerous places for ...
On a recent quiet afternoon, the aroma of freshly baked empanadas filled Zeni Mallari’s Peninsula home, where they were being served for merienda, a Filipino-style afternoon snack. Over a fresh pot of ...