{"id":153556,"date":"2018-02-20T06:18:27","date_gmt":"2018-02-20T11:18:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=153556"},"modified":"2025-01-12T19:53:16","modified_gmt":"2025-01-13T00:53:16","slug":"psg-blocks-rapplers-pia-ranada-from-entering-palace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2018\/02\/20\/psg-blocks-rapplers-pia-ranada-from-entering-palace\/","title":{"rendered":"PSG blocks Rappler\u2019s Pia Ranada from entering Palace"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_153607\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-153607\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/PSG.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-153607\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/PSG.jpg\" alt=\"The Presidential Security Group (PSG) blocked Rappler reporter Pia Ranada from entering the New Executive Building (NEB) in Malaca\u00f1ang on Monday morning. (Photo: Pia Ranada\/Twitter)\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/PSG.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/PSG-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/PSG-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/PSG-1024x576.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-153607\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Presidential Security Group (PSG) blocked Rappler reporter Pia Ranada from entering the New Executive Building (NEB) in Malaca\u00f1ang on Monday morning. (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/piaranada\/status\/965778090965127168\">Photo<\/a>: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/piaranada\">Pia Ranada\/Twitter<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Presidential Security Group (PSG) blocked Rappler reporter Pia Ranada from entering the New Executive Building (NEB) in Malaca\u00f1ang on Monday morning.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPSG\u2019s Marc Anthony Cempron tells me there were instructions from \u2018up there\u2019 to bar me, specifically, from entering Malaca\u00f1ang,\u201d\u00a0Ranada said.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy antabuse online <a href=\"https:\/\/www.auriculotherapy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/antabuse.html\">https:\/\/www.auriculotherapy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/antabuse.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>The journalist said she was held at the gate for at least 10 minutes before the security personnel allowed her to enter the premises after clarification of order. Ranada stressed that she was allowed to pass through the building but not in the Palace itself, where the events of President Rodrigo Duterte are held.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPSG says they clarified order. I can enter the press working area in NEB but not Malaca\u00f1ang Palace itself,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy tamiflu online <a href=\"https:\/\/www.auriculotherapy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/tamiflu.html\">https:\/\/www.auriculotherapy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/tamiflu.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Responding to Ranada\u2019s question on who issued the order, Cempron said that it was from their \u201coperation,\u201d but refused to drop the name of the official behind it. It was also not clear until when the prevention order would take effect.<\/p>\n<p>The Malaca\u00f1an press briefing room, where the Malaca\u00f1ang Press Corps (MPC) works, is situated inside the NEB.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy vidalista online <a href=\"https:\/\/www.auriculotherapy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/vidalista.html\">https:\/\/www.auriculotherapy.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/jpg\/vidalista.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Ranada, Rappler\u2019s Palace reporter, has been reporting about Duterte since the campaign period in 2016. She is also a member of the MPC.<\/p>\n<p>During a Palace briefing, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said that the Office of the Executive Secretary (OES) clarified that the media outlet is still welcome to cover Malaca\u00f1ang while its appeal to the Court of Appeals (CA) on the revocation of its license to do business is still pending.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou are still allowed until the appeal is resolved by the Court of Appeals. If it is sustained, you will have to move to FOCAP [Foreign Correspondents Association of the Philippines], the media group for foreign correspondents because the decision of the SEC [Securities and Exchange Commission] is that you are foreign-control,\u201d the Palace official said.<\/p>\n<p>Last month, SEC ordered the revocation of the online news site to operate, stating that Rappler and its controlling shareholder Rappler Holdings Corp. were \u201cliable for violating the constitutional and statutory Foreign Equity Restrictions in Mass Media enforceable through rules and laws within the mandate of the Commission.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Rappler, however, said that despite the \u201cattacks\u201d against them, they vowed to continue bringing the news, \u201cholding the powerful to account for their actions and decisions, calling attention to government lapses that disempower the disadvantaged.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019ve been through a lot together, through good and bad \u2013 sharing stories, building communities, inspiring hope, uncovering wrongdoing, battling trolls, exposing the fake,\u201d Rappler said in its statement earlier.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Presidential Security Group (PSG) blocked Rappler reporter Pia Ranada from entering the New Executive Building (NEB) in Malaca\u00f1ang on &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":153607,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1145,16,95],"tags":[978,43727],"class_list":["post-153556","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headline","category-news","category-news-ph","tag-malacanang","tag-pia-ranada","mauthors-joanna-belle-deala","mauthors-philippine-canadian-inquirer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153556","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=153556"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153556\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":283015,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/153556\/revisions\/283015"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/153607"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=153556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=153556"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=153556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}