Marcos condemns killing of broadcaster in Misamis
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Just days after the observance of International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists, the impunity was again manifested in the Philippines.
COTABATO CITY, Philippines — A popular radio commentator died in a daring gun attack from an unknown assailant while hosting his radio program at his home in Calamba, Misamis Occidental, yesterday morning.
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A radio anchor was fatally shot by a man inside his southern Philippine station Sunday in a brazen attack that was witnessed by people watching the program live on Facebook.
A radio anchor in the Philippines has been shot dead while performing a live broadcast.
MANILA: A radio broadcaster was fatally shot inside his studio in the Philippines on Sunday, police said, the latest in a long list of journalists killed in the country. Juan Jumalon, 57, was in his home-based radio station on the southern island of Mindanao when a gunman shot him in the head, said Captain Deore Ragonio, police chief in Calamba municipality in Misamis Occidental province.The suspect gained entry to the studio by pretending to want to make an on-air announcement, a police statement said.
MANILA, Philippines (Updated 1:23 p.m.) — A radio broadcaster in Misamis Occidental was gunned down while hosting his program early Sunday morning.
MANILA, Philippines — There will be no shortage of agricultural commodities coming into the Christmas holiday season, the Department of Agriculture (DA) has assured the public.