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TASK FORCE HOPEFUL OF JUSTICE FOR MAGUINDANAO MASSACRE VICTIMS – SY EGCO

The Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFoMS) has expressed optimism that the court will rule in favor of the families of victims of the 2009 Maguindanao massacre. “We expect that justice will ultimately prevail for the victims and their families,” Presidential Communications Operations Office Secretary Martin Andanar, co-chairperson of the PTFoMS, said in a […]

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MANHUNT CONTINUES FOR 2 SUSPECTS IN DUMAGUETE BROADCASTER SLAY – SY EGCO

The manhunt continues for two of four alleged suspects involved in the murder of Dumaguete broadcaster and blocktimer Mercedario “Dindo” Generoso, the Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFoMS) said. PTFoMS co-chairperson, Undersecretary Joel Sy Egco said Roger Rubio and Tomasino Aledro, the two other individuals accused in Generoso’s killing, remain at large. Rubio, a […]

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PTFoMS CONDEMNS KILLING OF DUMAGUETE BROADCASTER – SY EGCO

The Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFoMS) has condemned the killing of a radio broadcaster in Dumaguete City, Negros Oriental. “This dastardly deed will not go unpunished. Whoever is behind this senseless murder will be brought to justice,” PTFoMS executive director, Undersecretary Joel Sy Egco said. “Whoever is behind this senseless murder will be […]

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PTFoMS PROBES SLAY TRY ON SULTAN KUDARAT RADIO JOURNALIST – SY EGCO

The Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFoMS) is now investigating the attack on a radio journalist in Tacurong City, Sultan Kudarat who was left in critical condition after being shot by unidentified gunmen. PTFoMS co-chairperson, Undersecretary Joel Sy Egco said his office strongly condemns the “cowardly” ambush on Benjie Caballero, acting station manager of […]

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PTFoMS CONDEMNS THE KILLING OF REMATE COLUMNIST – SY EGCO

The Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFoMS) has condemned the killing of Jupiter Gonzales, a columnist for the tabloid Remate. “The Presidential Task Force on Media Security is deeply saddened and condemns in the strongest possible terms the killing of Jupiter Gonzales,” the PTFoMS statement read. Arayat Municipal Police Station chief, Lt. Colonel Dale […]

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SUSPECTS IN KILLING OF KIDAPAWAN BROADCASTER INDICTED FOR MURDER – SY EGCO

The Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFoMS) has reported that murder charges have been filed against all three suspects in the killing of Brigada News FM anchor Eduardo Dizon in Kidapawan City. PTFoMS executive director, Undersecretary Joel Egco, said the case was filed on September 18, just as PTFoMS member-agencies and media observers were […]

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PTFOMS CONDEMNS ARSON ATTACK ON ABANTE’S PRINTING PLANT – SY EGCO

The Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFoMS) strongly denounced the vicious arson attack by still unidentified men on the printing plant of the Abante News Group in Barangay San Isidro, Parañaque City. Initial reports said that four hooded armed men forcibly entered the premises at 1:57 a.m. on Monday by overpowering an unarmed security […]

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SUSPECT IN MURDER OF OZAMIS CITY BROADCASTER ARRESTED – SY EGCO

A suspect in the killing of Ozamiz City broadcaster Cosme Maestrado was arrested in San Jose Del Monte, Bulacan, the Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFoMS) said. The PTFoMS said joint operatives of the San Juan Del Monte Police Station, the Bulacan Provincial Police Office, Regional Intelligence Unit-National Capital Region, and Police Regional Office […]

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KAPA MEMBERS TAGGED IN MURDER OF KIDAPAWAN RADIO ANCHOR – SY EGCO

Three members of the Kapa-Community Ministry International (Kapa) were tagged in the murder of Brigada News FM radio anchor Eduardo “Ed” Dizon in Kidapawan City, Cotabato last July 10. In a Malacañang press briefing, Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) Secretary Martin Andanar and Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFoMS) Executive Director Joel Sy Egco […]

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THERE IS PROMISING LEAD ON KIDAPAWAN RADIOMAN SLAY PROBE – SY EGCO

Undersecretary Joel Sy Egco, Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFoMS) Executive Director, has solicited the help of the media community in Kidapawan City on efforts to hasten investigation into the July 10 murder of local Brigada News FM broadcaster Eduardo “Ed” Dizon. “We need the support of the Kidapawan City media community to hasten […]