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Monthly Archives for September 2010
Giving thanks for small blessings
Y0u have to admire these principled officers for keeping the faith, for looking at the glass as half-full, rather than half-empty, as they take calmly the latest setback in their mutiny case that had its origin in their resistance to … Continue reading
Seven cleared of mutiny charges; Miranda, Lim, Querubin’s motion denied
by Victor Reyes Malaya A jmilitary tribunal yesterday cleared seven military officers of the charge of mutiny filed against them in connection with the alleged plot to overthrow the Arroyo administration in February 2006 but sustained the charge against nine … Continue reading
Verzosa as ambassador to Russia?
Three days after the Aug. 23 hostage-taking fiasco that left eight tourists from Hongkong dead, the survivors were accompanied by Malacañang officials to the airport for their flight back home. At that time, tempers were high in Hongkong against the … Continue reading
NGO blames Arroyo for Pampanga human rights violations
By Neil Lim, Maxine Tanya Hamada, Jonal Santos, Richie Supan, Denise Fontanilla, Farah Sevilla, Ryan Gan, Homer Yabut and Eladio Perfecto VERA Files Clark Freeport, Pampanga—A human rights group in Central Luzon is blaming former President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo for … Continue reading
Inverted RP flag an honest mistake: US Embassy
The Philippine flag was displayed wrongly with the red part on top during the joint press conference of President Benigno Simeon Aquino III, Vietnam President Nguyen Minh Triet and US President Barack Obama on US-Asean summit held at Waldorf-Astoria Hotel … Continue reading
A whitewash?
Malaya editorial: Palace officials said they are “alarmed” over the leak of the withheld portions of the reports of the Incident Investigation and Review Committee but their focus now is on completing a review and submitting their findings to President … Continue reading
Labadahan ng jueteng sa boksing
Dapat bantayan ng Bureau of Internal review at ng tauhan ng Money Laundering Council ang mga Pilipino na dadagsa na naman sa Texas sa Nobyembre para sa laban ni Saranggani Congressman Manny Pacquiao at ang Mexicano na si Antonio Margarito. … Continue reading
Ano ang hawak ni Puno at Verzosa kay Pnoy?
Huwag sanang magkamali si Pangulong Aquino na balewalain ang rekomendasyun ng Incident Investigation and Review Committee (IIRC) na siyang inatasan niyang mag-imbestiga sa nangyaring panghu-hostage ng mga turistang galing Hongkong noong Agosto 23. Kung mangyari yun, kini-kinita ko, panibagong krisis … Continue reading
No more New York hotdogs for P-Noy
By Benjamin Pimentel Inquirer.net CALIFORNIA, United States—Maybe P-Noy should lay off the New York hotdogs. It’s making him talk strange. Consider what he told the Philippine Daily Inquirer when asked about his friend, Undersecretary Rico Puno, who’s in hot water … Continue reading
