Serve the community, Palma tells Cebu media

09/13/2015

“Put your gifts at the service of one another.” Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma issued this challenge to journalists before handing out  awards to media outfits and individuals during the biennial Cebu Archdiocesan Mass Media Awards (CAMMA) at…

Nalzaro, Osmeña cordial in court

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 08/18/2015

In court yesterday, broadcaster-columnist Pablito “Bobby” Nalzaro was surprised to get a polite response this time from former Cebu City mayor Tomas Osmeña who has sued him for libel. On entering the courtroom, Nalzaro, dressed in his…

Nalzaro, Osmeña shake hands; settlement floated

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 08/17/2015

Though not on speaking terms, the on-court meeting between tri-media personality Pablito “Bobby” Nalzaro and former Cebu City Mayor Tomas Osmeña was a touch friendlier than usual. The two men were inside the courtroom while waiting for…

CDN columnist, groups honored in 888 Forum

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 08/12/2015

A Cebu Daily News columnist and two government institutions  were honored during yesterday’s 9th anniversary  of the 888 News Forum at the Marco Polo Plaza. CDN columnist Jaime Picornell, the  forum’s individual awardee, was recognized for his…

Bantay Radyo to hook up, resume broadcast

Victor Anthony V. Silva 08/12/2015

AVID Bantay Radyo listeners may soon hear their local AM station in the airwaves again but on another frequency. Provincial Board (PB) Member Grecilda Sanchez, PAFI Foundation president, said two weeks of being off the air was…

Bantay Radyo workers asked to go on leave

Ador Vincent S. Mayol, Victor Anthony V. Silva 08/04/2015

More than two days after its transmission sites were disabled, El Nuevo Bantay Radyo is still waiting to go on air. Busay barangay councilor Yody Sanchez, station vice president for operations, said employees will be asked to…

Man, uncle face libel over Facebook post

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 08/04/2015

A man and his uncle were charged with libel for allegedly maligning a dead person in Facebook. The Cebu City Prosecutors’ Office charged  Dean Severo Dosado and his uncle Ambrosio with libel in court. The issue stemmed…

PAFI still unable to post P1M bond to keep Bantay Radyo

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 08/03/2015

Is the temporary restraining order (TRO) issued by the court against two private entities over the management of El Nuevo Bantay Radyo carry legal effect? As of 5 p.m. today, the trial court has not received the…

Bantay Radyo dispute heard in court

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 07/30/2015

Will the legal dispute over who will manage El Nuevo Bantay Radyo be settled out of court? Sarraga Integration and Management (SIAM) Broadcasting Corp., which owns the network of AM radio stations, and Cebu CFI Cooperative said…

Libel case arraignment vs. Nalzaro deferred pending DOJ appeal ruling

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 07/29/2015

The arraignment of columnist-broadcaster  Pablito “Bobby” Nalzaro on a charge of libel was reset to Aug. 17. Judge Generosa Labra of the Regional Trial Court Branch 23 said she will suspend the arraignment and  related proceedings for…

Court suspends arraignment of Nalzaro

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 07/28/2015

While waiting for a ruling from the Department of Justice (DOJ), the Cebu City trial court deferred the arraignment of media practitioner Pablito “Bobby” Nalzaro who was sued for libel by former Cebu City mayor Tomas Osmeña.…

Avoid personal attacks, judge advises media

Ador Vincent S. Mayol 07/10/2015

To avoid being penalized for libel, a retired judge advised journalists to avoid personal attacks in their reports or commentaries. “As the Supreme Court (SC) says, ‘You may falsely attack the policies of a man, but not…

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