MALACAÑANG on Tuesday reiterated the government's commitment to respect and protect the rights of media workers in the country.

Press Secretary Rose Beatrix "Trixie" Cruz-Angeles issued the statement as the country marked the first commemoration of National Press Freedom Day – a day which coincides with the birth anniversary of Marcelo H. Del Pilar who is tagged as the "father of Philippine journalism".

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