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Monthly Archives for March 2007
The crusade of Sabas Mabulo
Sabas Mabulo is running against Dato Arroyo, son of Gloria and Mike Arroyo, in Camarines Sur. Against all Odds By Sabas Mabulo More than a decade ago, when I first entered government service by way of running in an elected … Continue reading
Bizarre indeed
I looked at the statistics of the Department of Education and I deeply understand why Jun Ducat had to do something drastic for the 145 children in his Musmos Day Care Center. DepED statistics (2004) showed that for every 100 … Continue reading
Alston warns of dire consequences
Update:The militant group Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (Bayan) yesterday urged President Arroyo to immediately comply with the recommendations of United Nations special rapporteur Philip Alston on ending the wave of extrajudicial killings. Click here. Philip Alston, United Nations special rapporteur on … Continue reading
Halata ang kamay ni Mike Arroyo
Napanood nyo ba noong Martes ng gabi ang Strictly Politics? Nagwalk-out si Oliver Lozano, handler ni Joselito Cayetano, ang kandidato para senador para pampasira kay Alan Cayetano. Ang guest ni Pia Hontiveros ay sina Alan Cayetano at Oliver Lozano at … Continue reading
Duque’s P1B bag of goodies
Malaya’s editorial: We were prepared to believe the Palace was honest in saying the P1 billion hunger-easing fund would not be used to buy support for administration candidates. Easing hunger pangs is beyond politics. So by all means, we told … Continue reading
Not yet time to rejoice
Yesterday, I was starting to write this column and my opening sentence was: “As long as Joselito Cayetano is not declared a nuisance candidate, I will regard Comelec Chair Benjamin Abalos as the hatchet man of Mike Arroyo.” A few … Continue reading
Joselito Cayetano disqualified!
Breaking news! Joselito Cayetano has been disqualified, Commissioner Resurrection Borra announced in a presscon. Comelec Spokesman James Jimenez said the First Division of the Comelec ruled that Joselito Cayetano is “a nuisance candidate.” Jimenez quoted Commissioner Romeo Brawner saying that … Continue reading
Ang Kapatiran
Sa panahon ngayon na para ka magiging senador ay kailangan kang gumastos ng P250 milyon (pinakamababa) hanggang P500 milyon para manalo, mayroon din namang mga kandidato na hindi sumusunod sa ganitong malaking kahibangan. Dapat naman talaga ganun. Kasi naman common … Continue reading
Arroyo guilty of crimes against humanity
Tribunal Verdict to be transmitted to the UN, ICJ and European Parliament THE HAGUE, Netherlands – In a 13-page verdict read before about 300 people inside a church in this city March 25, the Permanent Peoples’ Tribunal (PPT) found both … Continue reading
PMA ‘mistahs’ cannot campaign for Trillanes
Classmates of Genuine Opposition senatorial bet Lt. (sg) Antonio Trillanes IV in the Philippine Military Academy who are still in active service yesterday said they cannot support their “mistah.” “We are prohibited from doing that. We might be charged with … Continue reading
