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Published April 7, 2021, 5:28 PM A resolution seeking to honor the former press secretary and veteran newsman Crispulo Julio “Jun” Icban, Jr. has been filed at the House of Representatives. In filing House Resolution No. 1695, AnaKalusugan Party-list Representative Michael Defensor sought to honor Icban for his “lifetime of contributions to Philippine Journalism.” (MANILA BULLETIN) “He has led a productive life, especially in the field of journalism,” Defensor stated in his resolution. “His contributions in the field of journalism extended beyond the workplace,” the lawmaker also said. In his resolution, Defensor cited Icban’s humble beginnings at the University of the Philippines where he served as editor-in-chief of The Philippine Collegian. He graduated with a degree in English, magna cum laude. ....