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Monthly Archives for April 2008
Francisco and Raymundo cases: examples of gross injustice
The way the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group of the Philippine National Police is handling the case of former Corporal Walter Francisco shows the danger of giving power to incompetent and insecure people. To cover up their inadequacies, they resort … Continue reading
3 officers discharged in 2003 Oakwood incident
2 others meted up to 7 years in prison By Joel Guinto Inquirer.net Three alleged leaders of a shortlived uprising in 2003 have been ordered discharged from the service while two of their comrades were sentenced up to seven years … Continue reading
Dagdag na pahirap
Kakatanggap ko lang ng aming Meralco bill at talaga namang nakaka-high blood. Bumaba na nga ang aming electrical consumption kumpara sa nakaraang buwan dail talaga naman tipid kami ng husto. Kahit mainit tinitiis naming habang kayang tiisin na hindi mag-aircon. … Continue reading
Cyberworld events
Janet Toral sent the following updates: 1.DigitalFilipino.com Club SME and Corporate members are invited to attend the forthcoming E-Commerce Policy Development Workshop this May 2 at the at the CEO Suite, 37th Flr. LKG Tower 6801 Ayala Ave. 1226 Makati … Continue reading
Pardon from evil is not a pardon
by Ramon J. Farolan Philippine Daily Inquirer One of the tallest in the group at five feet, six inches was Arlene Orejana, a psychology graduate of UP. The fourth of five girls, she was born in General Santos City and … Continue reading
Pumapalag si Teodoro
Sabi ni AFP Chief Hermogenes Esperon, na dapat ay hanggang May 9, 2008, lamang ang serbisyo, ay “honored” siya kung i-appoint siya ni Gloria na secretary of national defense. Ngunit mukhang malabo maging defense secretary si Esperon ngayon dahil ang … Continue reading
Lack of stress therapy blamed for colonel’s suicide
by Victor Reyes Col. Roberto Caldeo is the third soldier to commit suicide apparently from stress or trauma over a bloody assault on an Abu Sayyaf stronghold in Basilan in 2000. This was disclosed yesterday by officers who were also … Continue reading
Arroyo finally gets invitation to White House after 2004
Gloria Arroyo is set to go to the United States for a state visit on June 24 to 25. Aside from meeting President George W. Bush, Arroyo is also scheduled to address the US-Asean Business Council. The talk is that … Continue reading
A failing grade for Esperon
(I was not able to get photos in today’s hearing. I just asked for these photos from a relative of one of the detainees. Both photos were taken after the hearing. The first photo shows the Tanay-bound officers. In the … Continue reading
