Tag: F Sionil Jose

Roque says Ressa still has to face PHL courts as Palace congratulates her for Nobel win

Roque stresses press freedom “alive and well” in PHL, quotes National Artist F Sionil Jose   (Eagle News) – Malacanang congratulated Filipina journalist Maria Ressa for being the first Filipino to win a Nobel prize but insists press freedom is alive and well in the Philippines. In a Malacanang press briefing, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque also said that Ressa, CEO of the online site Rappler, would also have to face her criminal cases in the […]