A professor from the University of Santo Tomas (UST) has called out the media for writing about a new cyber libel case filed against Rappler founder Maria Ressa over an online article about the supposed “thesis for sale” modus at the De La Salle University- College of Saint Benilde.
‘Di naman malaking storya! Netizens school Rappler for ‘thesis for sale’ story that got them sued
Rappler big boss Maria Ressa snatched a third cyberlibel case along with her underling Rambo Talabong, this time over an article exposing an alleged “Thesis for Sale” arrangement in the De La Salle-College of St. Benilde.
No proof of urgency shown: CA rejects Maria Ressa’s plea to travel to US
MANILA – The Court of Appeals (CA) has rejected a plea by journalist Maria Ressa seeking permission anew to travel abroad.
Year-End Recap: Events that shaped Pinas in 2020
With the New Year upon us, now is the time to reflect on some of the highlights and challenges the country has faced through the end of 2020.
Manny Piñol schools ‘reckless’ Maria Ressa: SPMC not just a Davao hospital but a salvation center in Mindanao
Mindanao Development Authority (MinDa) chairman Emmanuel Piñol has blasted Ressa for her alleged malicious and reckless post about the Southern Philippines Medical Center (SPMC).
Supalpal! Manila court junks Ressa’s appeal vs cyber libel conviction
Manila trial court Judge Rainelda Estacio-Montesa has turned down the appeal of Rappler executive Maria Ressa and former reasercher-writer Reynaldo Santos Jr. to overturn their cyber libel conviction.
Duty sa umaga, jobless pag-uwi: Ex-DZMM reporter reveals Ressa’s hand in sacking 300 ABS-CBN employees
Three hundred employees of ABS-CBN lost their jobs in a day in 2005, no thanks to Rappler founder and chief executive officer Maria Ressa.
Palace accuses Rappler chief of playing ‘victim card’
Malacañang has accused Rappler CEO and executive editor Maria Ressa of “playing the victim card” in her recent comment about the closure of ABS-CBN after a House panel denied its bid for a broadcast franchise.
Duterte’s ‘job’ to gather evidence vs Maria Ressa – Roque
Compiling evidence against veteran journalist Maria Ressa, editor and CEO of news website Rappler, is part of President Rodrigo Duterte’s job, his spokesman said.
‘Too early for you to enjoy your awards’: Duterte to bury Maria Ressa with more cases
President Rodrigo Duterte has accused Rappler CEO Maria Ressa of being a fraud and threatened to expose her.
Wa epek paawa! BBC journalist calls out Ressa’s lies on press freedom’s ‘death’ under Duterte
BBC journalist Stephen Sackur shot down Rappler chief executive officer Maria Ressa’s claim that press freedom is under attack while President Rodrigo Duterte is in power, saying her company continues to exist.
P100-M shakedown attempt: Mon Tulfo names Rappler exec who wanted Wilfredo Keng’s money
Wilfredo Keng, the businessman who sued Rappler chief executive officer Maria Ressa for libel, was invited to invest P100 million in the online news company shortly before it republished the damaging article against him.
Democracy Dies by A Thousand Cuts
When a Philippine court on June 15 convicted journalist Maria Ressa, executive editor of the online news site Rappler, for cyber libel, criticisms from both the local and international fronts were quick and cutting.
Tigilan na pagpapaawa! Locsin tells Ressa: Appeal to higher court, not social media
Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro “Teddyboy” Locsin Jr. has advised Rappler chief executive officer Maria Ressa to appeal her cyber libel conviction to a higher court instead of playing victim on social media.
Nanadya si Ressa! Ex-Chief Justice Panganiban: Rappler’s 2012 article on Wilfredo Keng libelous
No less than former Supreme Court Chief Justice Artemio Panganiban has found Rappler’s 2012 article linking businessman Wilfredo Keng to human trafficking and drug smuggling libelous.
Writer calls out Rappler’s lie of being independent: Ressa can’t even be honest about funders!
Acclaimed writer Katrina Stuart Santiago scoffs at Rappler’s claim it’s an independent media entity.
Paawa effect! Writer calls out Ressa’s bluff: Rappler’s press freedom fight ain’t about PH but herself
Acclaimed writer Katrina Stuart Santiago isn’t buying Rappler chief executive officer Maria Ressa’s claim that her cyber libel conviction is an attack on press freedom.
Wolf in sheep’s clothing: PCOO exec claims pro-Ressa nun is allied with NPA
Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) Undersecretary Lorraine Badoy has accused a ranking official of St. Scholastica’s College (SSC) of ties with the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) and New People’s Army (NPA) after the nun lambasted the judge who convicted Rappler chief executive officer Maria Ressa of cyber libel.
Damay damay na! Ressa urges ABS-CBN, Inquirer, Star to help Rappler dig up dirt on Wilfredo Keng
Rappler founder and chief executive officer Maria Ressa wants to drag other Philippine media companies into her legal woes as she seeks to generate public sympathy after her conviction for cyber libel.
Palace reminds journos: Observe professionalism, report the truth
Journalists need to “be careful” when reporting, Malacañang said as it stressed on the importance of fact-checking.
Palace says Ortagus’ comment on Ressa’s conviction not good for PH-US friendship
The United States’ (US) criticism on the guilty verdict given to veteran journalist Maria Ressa does not sit well with Malacañang.
Maria Ressa cyber libel conviction a case of ‘bad journalism and lawyering’, Palace says: No suppression of free press
The cyber libel conviction of Rappler’s Chief Executive Officer Maria Ressa was a case of “bad journalism” and “bad lawyering,” Malacañang said.
Halata bias! Rappler doesn’t trust gov’t documents disproving intel report on Wilfredo Keng
Rappler didn’t publish a clarificatory article clearing businessman Wilfredo Keng of involvement in drug smuggling because it didn’t trust the certification issued in his favor by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA).
More funds, more awards? Roque thinks Ressa was begging to be convicted in cyber libel case
Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque believes Rappler executive editor Maria Angelita Ressa got what she wanted when she and former writer Rey Santos were convicted of cyber libel.