VETERAN journalist and police reporter Roberto "Bobby" Gacusana Burgos peacefully joined his Creator on Sunday after a lingering illness in his home in Baguio City. Prior to his retirement in Baguio City, Bobby wrote for Manila Standard, Ang Pahayagang Malaya and WE Forum, which were both founded by his late brother Jose Burgos Jr., Manila Bulletin and the defunct DYHP-Philippine Herald Group. He was also Baguio City bureau chief for the Journal Group of Publications from 1998-2001 and a lifetime member of the National Press Club. Bobby is also survived by daughters-in-law Millette and Djamila; and grandchildren Carlo Luigi, Robbie Michael, Marcia Alexis, Gabriel Robert, Leo Joubert, Raphael Raimond and Sabrina Mae. Bobby's remains will lie in wake in Baguio City.

Source: Forbes September 10, 2023 16:50 UTC