The petition for a gag order filed by Solicitor General Jose Calida is an obvious attempt to silence all voices opposed to this government's push to shut down ABS-CBN.This is evident in Calida's asking the high court to gag "parties and persons acting on (ABS-CBN's)...

The NUJP is one with Mr. Robin Padilla in deploring labor only contracting. But if in issuing such challenge he means to agree with the current moves to shut an entire media company down, that is when we disagree.Doing so may be likened to sinking an entire ship,...

#No2ABSCBNshutdown And so it has come to pass that Solicitor General Calida has filed a quo warranto petition asking the Supreme Court to nullify the franchise of ABS-CBN and, according to reports, its subsidiary, ABS-CBN Convergence, as well.This proves without a...

Solicitor General Jose Calida clearly overstepped the bounds of his office and of propriety when he turned personal, harassing ABS-CBN reporter Mike Navallo, who was covering the official's filing of a quo warranto petition asking the Supreme Court to nullify the...

In the course of four days last week, we saw an alarming glimpse of how little regard those supposedly sworn to uphold the rule of law and to safeguard our rights and freedoms actually hold these in little regard, even contempt.On January 21, Glenn Jester HItgano,...

Today, January 24, 2020, marks nine years to the day when a member of a team of hired killers felled Dr. Gerardo Ortega in Puerto Princesa.Doc Gerry wore many hats: veterinarian, environmentalist, public servant, good governance advocate, civic leader, and...

23 August 2019 Today, it has been 117 months since 58 persons, 32 of them media workers, were waylaid and butchered on a hilltop in the town of Ampatuan, Maguindanao. All because the leading members of a powerful and wealthy political clan could not countenance any...