| November 2007 |
The price of corruption
EDITORIAL – The price of corruption
Wednesday, November 21, 2007
The budget secretary tossed the blame to the World Bank while the secretary of public works and highways said the government would push through with the affected road projects even without funding from the bank.... |
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A LAW EACH DAY HELPS
Opinion
Useful conflict
A LAW EACH DAY (KEEPS TROUBLE AWAY) By Jose C. Sison
Monday, November 12, 2007
I am sure the silent majority is fervently wishing that the Enrile-De Venecia word war will escalate to greater intensity unlike the short-lived GMA-De Venecia feud that abruptly... |
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Musharraf yields to pressure
Musharraf yields to pressure
General Pervez Musharraf's weekend declaration of a state of emergency in Pakistan was yesterday unravelling fast in the face of furious domestic and international reaction. Elections are now to be held in January as scheduled and he said he will resign as army ch... |
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PNP flip flop about Glorietta
EDITORIAL – Flip-flop
Wednesday, November 7, 2007
What do you know — the explosion at the Glorietta shopping mall might not have been an accident after all. Didn’t the chief of the Philippine National Police himself announce that methane and diesel fumes that had ... |
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Philippines 'Family Business'
Opinion
EDITORIAL – Family business
Friday, November 2, 2007
Will there ever be a limit to the reach of political dynasties? This question must be asked if the nation wants to maintain a system of checks and balances, discourage corruption and strengthen democracy at the gra... |
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| October 2007 |
Rich social lessons from Estrada pardon
Rich social lessons from Estrada pardon
GOTCHA By Jarius Bondoc
Monday, October 29, 2007
“I’m not against pardon per se, I’m against the undue haste to grant it.” Thus Special Prosecutor Dennis Villa-Ignacio explains his objection to President Gloria Arroyo&... |
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All change on the roads
All change on the roads
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Democracy at the grassroots
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EDITORIAL – Democracy at the grassroots
Monday, October 29, 2007
The duties of barangay and youth council officials seem so inconsequential that people rarely bother to get to know candidates for these positions. But given the poll fraud scandals that have bedeviled ... |
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| August 2007 |
Marcos, Businessman Extraordinaire or Sly Political Operative?
It has been 21 years since that fateful day in February, 1986 when Ferdinand Marcos, preparing to flee Malacanang Palace, made a call to his former Defense Secretary, Juan Ponce Enrile to ask for "safe passage" for himself and his family, so they could safely leave the c... |
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