After several days since his passing, photos taken at Mike Enriquez’s wake have been shown. Many expressed condolences and mourned the death of the veteran news anchor, Mike Enriquez, due to his contributions to the field of radio and television. All media personalities from various stations came together to pay tribute and remember him when he was still alive.
In his nearly five decades in the news industry, Mike faced various challenges. He encountered different personalities and experienced different kinds of hardships. Major news events seemed incomplete without Mike Enriquez, as he brought life and stories to them. His famous catchphrase ‘Excuse Me Po!…’ even became a ringtone on our cell phones at one point. According to his statement, he didn’t intend to cough in the middle of reporting, but it was a habit instilled by his parents to apologize whenever he coughed.
Even well-known personalities and politicians who found themselves in controversies often turned to Mike Enriquez for interviews, as he was a respected journalist. His colleagues from the station remember many stories and experiences shared with him.
His rapid-fire news delivery truly impacted people, and no one else could do it quite like he did in his field. Today, a few photos from his vigil at Christ The King Parish were shared, showing one of his 24 Oras co-hosts, Vicky Morales. According to the announcement, ‘On the coming Saturday, September 2, 2023, from 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM, those who love Mike Enriquez will have the opportunity to see his remains at Christ The King Parish, Greenmeadows.”
