Archive for August 9th, 2012
Heads should roll
The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines is appalled at reports that former Palawan governor Joel Reyes managed to sneak out of the country on a fake passport. According to a report in the Philippine Daily Inquirer on Monday, which quoted unnamed sources, Reyes left on March 18 on Cebu Pacific Flight 5J751 for [...]
Suspect in radioman’s slay arrested
A suspect in the murder of broadcaster Niel Jimena was arrested Wednesday morning, NUJP Negros Occidental chair Julius Mariveles reported. Police have arrested Noel Guimeroy at around 6 a.m. in Bgy. Tinungan, Isabela town. Guimeroy and another suspect, Joel Calungsod, a former militiaman who remains at large, have been charged with murder. Mariveles reported the [...]
