PIA-6 Spearheads 2019 Journ Seminar-Workshop



         ILOILO CITY -- The first leg of the Campus Journalism Seminar-Workshop 2019, with the theme "Journalism, Peace and Development", took place last October 9-11 at the Diamond Jubilee Hall.

        "This is the best place for you to unlearn, relearn and learn new things about journalism.", says Mr. Leonard Pineda I, PIA-6 Regional Training Officer, during his opening speech to officially start the said event.

         The 3-day seminar-workshop was participated by school paper journalists, together with their advisers, from different SUC's all across Iloilo City and Capiz Province.

          "There is nothing more noble than helping others by doing your job." - Mr. Pineda, in one of his lectures, addressing the need for writers to be honed properly to promote responsible journalism.

          The training module of the seminar includes Editorial, News,  and Feature Writing, Photojournalism, and Newspaper Layout and Design. Lectured by several of the most renowned and celebrated names of journalism, like the EIC of Daily Guardian Mr. Francis Allan Angelo, Manila Bulletin Regional News Coordinator Ms. Tara Yap, the award-winning photojournalist of GMA News Online and Sunstar Mr. Leo Solinap, and many others.

         The event is in accordance with the Section 2 of Republic Act 7079 or the Campus Journalism Act of 1991. | Christian Telesforo


(photo credits: taken by Mr. Leo Solinap inside Diamond Jubilee Hall, 11th October, 2019.)

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