People

Estrelieta Bagasbas, or Ka Inday as she is fondly called by colleagues, is a victim of land grabbing in South Cotabato, south of Philippines.  read more »

Here's a video documentation of the premiere of Joel Lamangan's Patikul, a Director's Showcase entry during the 2011 Cinemalaya Film Festival at the Cultural Center of the Philippines.

Inspired by Jose Maria Sison's poem The Guerilla is Like a Poet, the musical play weaves together National Artist Prof.  read more »

Here are the statements of some of the actors, writer and director of the movie "DEADLINE: The Reign of Impunity" during its press preview at SM North Edsa. The movie was inspired by the state of journalists in the country and the gruesome Ampatuan massacre. (Cris Balleta/Jaime de Guzman)

Last February 11, College of Mass Communications Professor Danilo Arao bids farewell to his role as the regular co-host at Kodao Productions' daily radio program Sali Na, Bayan airing at 1602 DZUP as he welcome new responsibilities as the Assistant Vice President for Public Affairs and Director of the System Information Office of the University of the Philippines.

Urban poor community leader Carmen "Nanay Mameng" Deunida celebrates her 83rd birthday last February 8, 2011. A simple gathering was organized by family, comrades and friends at North Triangle, an urban poor community that has recently struggled against eviction initiated by Ayala Land and the local government of Quezon City. Nay Mameng's wish on her 83rd birthday is for the people's struggle to gain more victories this year and the years to come.

Raymund Villanueva's photo & audio story featuring the 42nd anniversary of the CPP. The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) held what it called its grandest anniversary celebration ever somewhere in the Caraga region on Dec. 26, marking its 42 years of existence.

Last December 29, 2010 family and friends gathered to celebrate the 57th birthday of Leonardo Co, a Filipino botanist slain by the Philippine military along with Julius Borromeo and Sofronio Cortez. They were shot at and killed by the military last November 15, 2010 in Manawan-Kananga Watershed in Leyte while conducting biodiversity research.