Amy Pamintuan
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Ana Marie "Amy" Pamintuan | |
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| Citizenship | Filipino |
| Alma mater | University of the Philippines (BA Journalism, 1981) |
| Occupation | Editor-in-chief of The Philippine Star |
Ana Marie "Amy" Pamintuan is a Filipino journalist who currently serves as editor-in-chief of The Philippine Star.
In 1981, Pamintuan graduated with a journalism degree from UP Diliman which would later bestow her various honors as an outstanding alumna.[1][2][3] She was first a long-time reporter before writing passionate news commentaries under the column name of Sketches published thrice a week by The Star.[4]
In 1995, the Vantage Press published Pamintuan's novel The Face of the Enemy.[5]
Also The Star's past executive editor, Pamintuan now serves as editor-in-chief after replacing Isaac Belmonte in January 2012. That was 26 years in the making for a Star reporter to be elevated to the top post of EIC.[6]
Pamintuan has also been co-hosting current affairs programs on TV5 since 2018 for The Chiefs and the election-coverage Bilang Pilipino since 2016.[7]