THE "happiest Christmas ever" was how the daughter of one of the victims of the Maguindanao massacre described the announcement of a guilty verdict against its perpetrators on Thursday.

For Jargin Dela Cruz-Malabanan, daughter of slain journalist   Gina dela Cruz, the decision was a relief to her.

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