Various nations express concern over killing of Philippine journalist Percy Lapid

Lapid, a hard-hitting radio commentator, was shot dead in an ambush on Oct 3 night.

MANILA (Philippine Daily inquirer/Asia News Network): Foreign nations expressed “grave concern” on Tuesday (Oct 4) following the killing of broadcaster Percival Mabasa, popularly known as Percy Lapid.

The embassies of Canada and Netherlands in the Philippines, in a joint statement, expressed their sympathies to the bereaved kin of Lapid.