Kathleen Okubo, veteran journalist from the Cordillera region, dies at 71
Kathleen Okubo was deeply rooted in the Baguio press and contributed significantly to the Cordillera media community
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Kathleen Okubo was deeply rooted in the Baguio press and contributed significantly to the Cordillera media community
Baguio City Council recommends that perpetrators of red-tagging and political vilification be held accountable
'While we at CPA continue to seek legal remedies... in this shrinking democratic space, the state also weaponizes everything at its disposal to silence us,' says the Cordillera Peoples Alliance
The resolution of the Kalinga Provincial Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (PTF-ELCAC) dated April 28 urged all cities and municipalities in Kalinga to "require all entities presenting themselves as Non-Government Organizations (NGO)" to secure permission from the local government before conducting any activity.
The Philippine media landscape remains largely grim despite the change in the country’s leadership in mid-2022. Attacks on journalists, which escalated during the six-year presidency of Rodrigo Duterte, have not let up since Ferdinand Marcos Jr. took office.