Open Doors

Dear colleagues, With many mixed emotions, I would like to share a crucial and difficult decision I have made. I have decided to accept a great opportunity to broaden my horizons with new challenges for my journalistic career. This change arrives at a time when I thought it would be easy to foresee my future…

THANK YOU for all your support

One thing I would love to be able to do is look directly at all my followers and say THANK YOU. Thank you to all of you who have been with me for so many years and offered countless messages of support and good luck; I can assure you that you all have touched my…

13 Things I learned as a Journalist

A few lessons I have learned in more than 3 decades of journalism: 1. Always keep in mind that when you question someone, you risk their reputation and name. Responsibility and ethics should govern your work. 2. There is nothing so simple and yet so powerful for the success of a journalist than common sense.It…

Women and Age

I remember desperately wanting to turn 18. It had been my main goal in life since I learned to drive when I was 12. I couldn’t wait to get my ID and driver’s license to reach “freedom and independence” and, in turn, be eligible to vote. I didn’t worry about my age again until I…