So who is a journalist?

UST, the Philippine’s oldest university that has produced many of the country’s good journalists, is posing questions that touch at the core of how we define a journalist. Here are some of my ramblings. Who is a journalist? If we go by the University of Sto. Tomas’ (UST) statement against an article that had questioned the […]

Dinner with the idols (Part 2)

The Philippine Daily Inquirer is celebrating its silver anniversary this month. I left the organization in August. This is my small way of celebrating with the news organization that taught me many things about what journalism ought to be. In February 2006, the Wowowee Stampede in Pasig City killed 71 people, mostly elderly women. Some […]