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by CHRISTINE SANTOS, ABS-CBN News Toronto Prior to her Philippine Dept. of Justice, indictment, Rappler CEO and chief editor Maria Ressa made a recent visit to Canada, and gave a talk on the state of democracy in the...

Over a month ago, Eric Tandoc and Hiyasmin Saturay were among 19 people arrested at a violent dispersal of a protest at the NutriAsia plant in Bulacan, where workers and the condiment giant have been in...

by Mary Estacion, ABS-CBN News HOUSTON, TX — Bobby Caina Calvan is a journalist for the past 25 years — a career he’s always wanted to follow. “I’ve always respected our democracy and journalism is such...

NEW YORK CITY — For their relentless reporting that exposed the brutal alleged killing campaign behind Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs, news organization Reuters —  including Filipino correspondent Manuel “Manny” Mogato — received this year’s...

NEW YORK CITY — CBS 2 reporter Hazel Sanchez is among this year’s Distinguished Filipino Women  Honorees at the Philippine Consulate in NYC. “My parents knew that it wasn’t a career maker but a career breaker,” Sanchez shared....

“Bring Home A Friend” is the Philippine Department of Tourism’s latest incentive program to encourage Filipinos to help promote tourism by inviting non-Filipino friends to visit the Philippines. And one of the DOT’s strategies to promote...

LOS ANGELES – It’s an annual tradition in LA’s Historic Filipinotown neighborhood — the Annual Kalayaan Day Parade. This year, as the community celebrates a new Philippine president, they’re also calling on that president to apologize. Steve...

MANILA – After six years, the trial for the Maguindanao massacre case drags on frustrating the victims’ families and colleagues who may have no other choice but to wait longer. The criminal cases constitute 58 counts of...

One of Hollywood’s big studios presented their slate of big projects exclusively to select international journalists, including our very own Yong Chavez....Read More

By Don Tagala, ABS-CBN News, North America Bureau Feb. 27, 2014 NEW YORK – The Committee to Protect Journalists says the Philippines is the third most dangerous country in the world for journalists, next to Iraq...