FRENCHIE MAE CUMPIO!
By Raymund B. Villanueva Kodao Productions MANILA – Ferdinand Marcos Jr. dodged the impeachment bullet as a congressional committee overwhelmingly voted to declare the two complaints against him as “insufficient in substance.” Voting 42 in favor of the motion of...
Ni M.A. ABRILPinoy Weekly Mahiya naman kayo!” patama ni Pangulong Ferdinand Marcos Jr. sa kanyang ikaapat na State of the Nation Address sa mga opisyal ng gobyerno at kontratistang sangkot sa mga maanomalyang flood control project. Sinundan ito ng hiyawan. Hindi raw...
Ni CHARLES EDMON PEREZPinoyweekly.org Ibinasura ng Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 30 sa Bambang, Nueva Vizcaya ang mga kasong resistance and disobedience against persons in authority at obstruction of justice laban sa pitong dinampot ng pulisya noong Ene. 23 sa...
A respondent to government’s string of terrorism financing charges vowed courage after a regional trial court (RTC) convicted two fellow rights defenders and activists of the same charge last week. After Branch 45 of the Tacloban RTC judged lay worker Marielle...
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By Dinna Louise C. Dayao, with additional reporting from Kenneth Roland A. Guda Are the people who ride light electric vehicles (LEVs) pasaway and takaw disgrasya? Not Corinna Pettyjohn and many like her who choose these cost- and energy-efficient, practical vehicles...
The Philippine National Police on Jan. 23 dismantled an anti-mining barricade in Dupax del Norte, Nueva Vizcaya, arresting seven residents and clearing the way for mining exploration. The move prompted condemnation and calls for accountability from church leaders,...
Advocates warn that Frenchie Mae Cumpio’s prolonged detention signals shrinking civic space, rising risks for Filipino community journalists
A newly-formed alliance of film industry workers added to calls in holding corrupt officials accountable. The Film Workers Against Corruption (FWAC) in a press conference at the UPFI Film Center in UP Diliman, Quezon City today, November 22, 2025, asserted calls...
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LEGACY
On February 7, Frenchie Mae Cumpio, a community journalist from Leyte, marks her sixth year in detention—an incarceration that rights and media groups strongly believe stems from her work as a journalist. As a radio broadcaster, Frenchie reported on the lives of...
The decision is a grave injustice and is a serious peril to the already dire state of press freedom and free expression in the Philippines.
Tomorrow, January 22, our colleague Frenchie Mae Cumpio will face the promulgation of the two trumped-up charges against her at the Tacloban regional trial court. The Altermidya Network, together with all advocates of press freedom and free expression, demands the...
January 14, 2025 – A coalition of international and local press freedom organisations is urging President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to immediately and unconditionally release prominent journalist Frenchie Mae Cumpio, whose promulgation of judgment in the illegal firearms...
On February 7, Frenchie Mae Cumpio, a community journalist from Leyte, marks her sixth year in detention—an incarceration that rights and media groups strongly believe stems from her work as a...
The decision is a grave injustice and is a serious peril to the already dire state of press freedom and free expression in the Philippines.
Tomorrow, January 22, our colleague Frenchie Mae Cumpio will face the promulgation of the two trumped-up charges against her at the Tacloban regional trial court. The Altermidya Network, together...
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