The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines (NUJP)-Dumaguete chapter elected Tuesday its new set of officers following its revival through the supervision of Alwyn Alburo, national NUJP deputy secretary general. {{more}}
Elected as chairman of the NUJP-Dumaguete chapter was Alex Rey V. Pal of NBN-Dumaguete and the Dumaguete Metro Post, with John DX Lapid of ABS-CBN Dumaguete as vice-chair.
“We’re happy to finally have a NUJP chapter in Dumaguete which will look after the welfare of working journalists,” said Pal.
He assured that the local chapter will “find ways to enhance the capabilities of our colleagues in order to elevate the status of our profession.”
Other officers elected include Maricar Aranas of Fil Products Channel 6 as chapter secretary general, Rene Genove of the Visayan Daily Star, treasurer, Juancho Gallarde of Sky Cable, auditor, Syril Repe of DYRM-AM and the Freeman, chair of the Committee on Finance/Ways and Means, Jufill Mira of DYWC-AM, chair of the Committee on Membership, and Judy Flores-Partlow of the Philippines News Agency-Dumaguete Bureau, chair of the Committee on Education. (PNA)