A veteran journalist was found dead in the Philippines province of Davao Oriental on 24 May, according to news reports. The body of Satur Apoyon was discovered floating in the sea off the coast of the town of Governor Generoso, the Philippines News Agency (PNA) reported. The police chief of the municipality of Gov. Generoso […]

A journalist was killed on Thursday morning in The Philippines, while she was walking to a bus stop near her home in Malabon city, one of the municipalities that make up Metro Manila. Maria Len Flores-Somera, host of a public service program on DZME, is the second journalist murdered this year in The Philipines and […]

A radio commentator was shot dead in The Philippines on Monday, confirming the country as one of the most dangerous places for journalists. Romeo Olea, who hosted a morning programme at the local private radio station dwEB-FM in Nabua town, was shot twice in the back while riding his motorcycle to work in the neighboring […]

Philippines radio commentator Datu Roy Quijada Gallego was killed on Sunday by unknown hit-men on a motorcycle as he drove on his motorcycle on the national highway in the Surigao del Sur province in Mindanao. Gallego was reportedly declared dead upon arrival at the Lianga District Hospital. Police said that Gallego’s murder may be linked […]