Remembering, and missing a mentor
Published April 9, 2021, 12:12 AM For Some precious moments every day in my almost seven years with the Manila Bulletin, I was able to spend in the office of our Editor-in-Chief Mr. Jun Icban. Tasked with writing the front page captions for the next day’s edition, I would go to his room – located at a far corner of the MB newsroom – and respectfully ask the “maestro” to edit my work. “Point of inquiry, Boss!” I would holler as I approach his secretary Nida, who would promptly usher me in. Hunched over stacks of paper, including the dummy pages for the next day’s edition of MB,...
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