16/06/2026
Chit Estella: A Reader on Media Ethics, People's Issues, and Governance
The reader is a compilation of articles Simbulan had written on a range of issues, from human rights and media to conditions of the people and national concerns, for various publications–Ang Pahayagang Malaya, Manila Times, Pinoy Times, PJR Reports, the Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism and VERA Files, which she co-founded. It also features profiles Simbulan had penned of prominent people, including President Benigno Aquino III and former president Fidel V. Ramos.
A graduate of journalism from UP Diliman and holder of a master’s degree in public management from the UP Open University, Simbulan started her journalistic career as a reporter of the Manila Evening Post in the early 1980s. She joined Tempo and later Ang Pahayagang Malaya where she was a senior reporter.
At the time of her death, she was a professor of journalism of the University of the Philippines and trustee of VERA Files.
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