A coalition of press freedom advocates in the Philippines demands justice for a murdered radio broadcaster. This statement was originally published on cmfr-phil.org on 3 October 2023. AS WE mark the ...

MANILA, Philippines – The Las Piñas City Regional Trial Court has ordered the archiving of the murder case against former Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) director Gerald Bantag for the death of ...

Advocates of media freedom in the Philippines got some good news within days of World Press Freedom Day on May 3. On April 29, police arrested a third suspect in the on-air shooting of radio ...

Radio commentator Percy Lapid is the second journalist killed under the government of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. This statement was originally published on cmfr-phil.org on 4 October ...

Veteran journalist Percy Lapid, whose real name is Percival Mabasa, was killed by two unidentified persons on October 3 in Las Piñas, Metro Manila, Philippines. He is the second journalist killed ...

THE 'Cinderella Man' story of radio broadcaster Percival Mabasa that exposed then Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) Director General Gerald Bantag's alleged hidden wealth pushed him to kill the journalist ...