Spotlight on the suffering

Jason A. Baguia 09/23/2016

I would like to start this edition by congratulating Ador Vincent Mayol, Cebu Daily News (CDN) senior reporter, on being adjudged print and online reporter of the year at the recent Globe Media Excellence Awards. Ador is…

Budding journalists told: Be fair, be truthful

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 09/22/2016

While mainstream media such as newspapers are being challenged by various digital media platforms, the basic principles of fairness, accuracy, and adherence to the truth remain as guidelines for journalists as they perform their roles as society’s…

MassComm students hold ‘integrity rally’

Michaela Jaycel L. Dolores 09/22/2016

  Mass communication students from different schools and universities in Cebu held an “integrity rally” against envelopmental journalism at the UP Cebu Oblation Square. The Journalist Creed was recited as well containing the oath to the integrity…

Credibility and the challenge of keeping it

Editorial 09/18/2016

Journalism is probably one of the few human endeavors where the greatest challenge to a practitioner is not a test of skills. In most professions, it is often this test of skills that makes or breaks a…

Campus talk highlights citizen journalism

08/30/2016

Citizen journalism and its role in a communication student’s career were highlighted by ABS-CBN’s “Bayan Mo, I-Patrol mo” (BMPM) head Rowena Paraan during her talk on August 17. Paraan flew in from Manila to speak in a…

Building the nation’s next generation of critical thinkers

Cris Evert Lato-Ruffolo 08/26/2016

When public school teacher Judyliza Panilag started serving as school paper adviser of Langtad Elementary School in the City of Naga in southern Cebu, one of her main goals was to develop winners among her pool of…

Discourse of peace

Jason A. Baguia 07/15/2016

Media reports in light of the ruling, based on the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea that upheld the Philippine case against China over territory in the West Philippine or South China Sea constitutes…

Paknaan student journalists bag awards

Intern 12/31/2015

Student journalists from Paknaan Elementary School (PES) bested 31 other teams from both the public and private schools in Mandaue during the recent Division Schools Press Conference (DSPC). For three straight  years, PES has bagged journalism awards…

Jessica Zafra: Twisted Sister

Neil Iosif Ylagan, Rob Gonzales 07/19/2015

CYNISM. “An attitude of scornful or jaded negativity”—that being the case, cynics are generally unpleasant people. Then again, those who possess wit and attitude turn out to be the most intriguing characters. Case in point—writer Jessica Zafra.…

UST’s Journalism course starts in August

PR 06/05/2015

THE University of Santo Tomas in Manila will begin offering a master of arts in journalism program  when classes begin Aug. 10. UST’s MA in Journalism program is open to starting and veteran journalists, young graduates interested…

UST’s MA in Journalism program

PR 06/04/2015

The University of Santo Tomas will begin offering a master of arts in journalism program this coming school year when classes begin August 10. UST’s MA in Journalism program is open to upstart and veteran journalists, young…

Media’s challenges

05/16/2015

  Aside from Labor Day last May 1, Mother’s Day on and the Flores de Mayo (Flowers of May), another important occasion earlier this month is the World Press Freedom Day last May 3. There were two…

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