Stories behind top stories

EVERY DAY, newspaper reporters brave the streets to deliver the freshest news updates, covering all sides of issues for the world to consume. They pen the headlines and write history. As they fill front pages and main sections with news stories that draw interest from all segments of society, readers sometimes wonder how these writers look like, or how they feel when covering stories that seriously affect the world or simply pique emotion and curiosity. Today, some of The Philippine STAR’s reporters relive their personal accounts on covering notable issues, some borderlining danger only to pursue truth and fairness in reporting.