The Manila Times and The Manila Times College (TMTC) gave out the campus press awards to recognize the outstanding works of student-journalists and to inspire them to continue developing their interests in journalism. Ang said they started the Campus Press Awards to recognize student-journalists who are important for the growth of country’s democracy. In the past Campus Press Awards, the thing that we do is we invite the winners to be contributors of The Manila Times,” he added. “It honors not only our publication, but also our school because we were recognized in a national campus press awards,” he said. The Aquanian EIC Bienvenido Jesus Castro 3rd, a Grade 10 student, said winning in the 2019 Campus Press Awards was a great way to end their senior year.

Source: Manila Times February 18, 2020 18:22 UTC