May 2017

For PPI partners, a celebration of kinship

by Philippine Press Institute|31 May 201724 October 2020|National Press Forum, News

For PPI partners, a celebration of kinship By Tess Bacalla For partners of the Philippine Press Institute (PPI), the print media continues to play a major role in conveying information to the public that helps make their lives better and...

PPI announces winners of 2016 Civic Journalism Awards

by Philippine Press Institute|29 May 201724 October 2020|Civic Journalism Community Press Awards, News

The Philippine Press Institute (PPI) closed its 21st National Press Forum by announcing the winners of the 2016 Civic Journalism Awards, held Thursday at H2O Hotel, Manila. The winners, who received trophies and cash prizes were as follows: Best in...

Probe issues, ditch superficial coverage of ASEAN — Myanmar journalist

by Philippine Press Institute|29 May 201724 October 2020|National Press Forum, News

The media must strive to bring more substantive stories to their audiences on issues affecting the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and its member states. Speaking Thursday at the 21st National Press Forum of the Philippine Press Institute (PPI),...

PPI’s keynote speaker highlights media’s role in promoting awareness of ASEAN

by Philippine Press Institute|29 May 201724 October 2020|National Press Forum, News

PPI's keynote speaker highlighs media's role in promoting awareness of ASEAN By Tess Bacalla Despite its perceived weaknesses and differences among its individual member states, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) share common values that have led to cooperation...

Dureza calls on media to help advance peace

by Philippine Press Institute|25 May 201724 October 2020|From the Chairman, National Press Forum, News

Amid the raging tension in Marawi City, presidential peace advisor on the peace process Jesus G. Dureza highlighted the role of the media in helping calm down the situation and quell misinformation, which stokes terrorism fears and plays into terrorists’...

PPI elects new set of officers

by Philippine Press Institute|24 May 201724 October 2020|News, Uncategorized

Marking its 53rd anniversary as the country’s premier association of newspapers, the Philippine Press Institute (PPI) elected a new board of trustees on Tuesday, at the opening of its two-day annual press forum in Manila. The election was held during...

ASEAN takes the spotlight in PPI’s 21st National Press Forum

by Philippine Press Institute|11 May 201724 October 2020|News, Uncategorized

14 newspapers vie for civic journ awards Now on its 53rd year as the country’s national association of newspapers, the Philippine Press Institute (PPI) is holding its 21st National Press Forum on May 24-26 in Manila. Themed “ASEAN@50: Beyond the...

PCS joins PPI, NAC campaign to stop fake news

by Philippine Press Institute|11 May 201724 October 2020|News

The board of directors of the Philippines Communication Society (PCS) participates in the covenant signing led by trainers Tess Bacalla and Ariel Sebellino to highlight the campaign of the Philippine Press Institute (PPI) and Nickel Asia Corporation (NAC) to stop...

Holcim Davao supports Habitat for Humanity Philippines housing project for the new Matigsalug-Manobo tribal village

by Philippine Press Institute|04 May 201724 October 2020|Holcim Philippines, News

Building solutions provider Holcim Philippines, Inc. supported a project by non-profit organization Habitat for Humanity Philippines, Inc. funded by the Embassy of Brunei Darussalam to build a tribal village in Marilog District, Davao City for 47 Matigsalug-Manobo families who lost homes...