Tag: Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFoMS)
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COMELEC, PTFOMS SIGN MOA TO PROTECT MEDIA DURING ELECTIONS

The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) and the Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFoMS) on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) to ensure the safety and respect for the rights of the members of the press covering the elections. Signing the MOA on behalf of the commission was Chairman George Erwin…
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PTFoMS seeks deeper probe on attack vs. Laguna journo

THE Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFoMS) has requested the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) and the Task Force Usig of the Philippine National Police (PNP) for a deeper probe on a shooting incident last July 15, 2024, in San Pablo City Laguna that targeted a local reporter. PTFoMS Executive Director Usec. Paul…
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On World Press Freedom Day, Philippines highlights gains in protecting journalists, promoting responsible journalism

SANTIAGO, CHILE— THE press community in the Philippines remains vibrant, further gaining momentum and free as it continues to live up to its reputation as the ‘freest press’ in Asia. This was the bold assessment given by Undersecretary Paul M. Gutierrez, a former journalist appointed in May 2023 by Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., as…
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Angeles Police hosts Presidential Task Force on Media Security case conference to address media harassments

Angeles City – The Angeles City Police Office (ACPO) convened a case conference under the auspices of the Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFoMS), aimed at addressing the alarming harassment against media practitioners. The conference was prompted by recent incidents involving the harassment of media figures, Rowena Quejada of K5 News F.M. and Joann…
