DAVAO CITY (June 17) --- Special Assistant to the President Christopher Lawrence "Bong" Go is asking the provincial commands of the Philippine National Police (PNP) and the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) to hasten the investigation over the death of veteran journalist Dennis Denora and arrest the perpetrators. "I am asking the PNP director and the … [Read more...] about Go asks PNP and CIDG solve journalist killing
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P1.2-M bounty for Davao Journalist killers
PANABO CITY (June 16) --- Friends of slain journalist Dennis Salvador Denora set up P1.2-million bounty for the identification and capture of the suspects behind his death. "His friends, former Governor Rodolfo del Rosario, Congressman Antonio Floirendo and well meaning citizens, contributed to set up the bounty for the identification and capture of his killers," Jane … [Read more...] about P1.2-M bounty for Davao Journalist killers
Speaker Alvarez denies hand in journalist killing, authorities create Task Force Denora
DAVAO CITY (June 13) --- "I am a lawyer, I file cases, I don't kill people", this was the outright denial of House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez, as speculations are rife that he had a hand in the killing of newspaper publisher and veteran journalist Dennis Denora. Alvarez, in an interview with Newsline.ph, said "Why are they alluding me into the killing, I don't kill … [Read more...] about Speaker Alvarez denies hand in journalist killing, authorities create Task Force Denora
World’s Press Calls on Facebook to Immediately Exempt News Content from its Political Ads Policy
PORTUGAL --- WAN-IFRA with six media organisations and their affiliates representing over 20,000 media publishers and professionals in over 120 countries around the world have come together to express concern over Facebook’s new advertising policy that labels quality news as political advocacy and includes such content in its political ad archive. Through its attempt to … [Read more...] about World’s Press Calls on Facebook to Immediately Exempt News Content from its Political Ads Policy
Davao publisher shot dead
DAVAO CITY (UPDATED, June 7) -- The publisher of Trends and Times, a weekly newspaper based in Davao de Norte was shot dead by gunmen in Panabo City Thursday afternoon, June 7. Davao del Norte Police Chief Alan Manibog identified the victim as Dennis Denora, publisher of Trends and Times and a resident of Panabo City. Denora's driver, Mayonito A. Revira suffered … [Read more...] about Davao publisher shot dead