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Gutter talk in the Senate is good
Of course, what has been going on in the Senate the past weeks is disgusting. But it is good that it is happening. If the controversy over the discriminatory distribution of Senate President Juan Ponce-Enrile of the Senate Christmas loot … Continue reading
Hindi happy ang mamamayan sa ginawa ni Enrile
Note: Enrile’s statement at the end column May mga sitwasyun na kailangan mo ang mga katulad ni Sen. Miriam Santiago na magsasabi ng gusto mo sabihin ngunit hindi mo masasabi. Mabuti naman at umalma si Santiago tungkol sa pamumudmud ni … Continue reading
The sad, dramatic, if redeeming, life of Juan Ponce Enrile
By Pablo A. Tariman, VERA Files The 753-page of “Juan Ponce Enrile: A Memoir” has many things going for it. For one, the simple yet striking cover layout doesn’t call attention to itself and for another, it is well-edited (by … Continue reading
Word war at the Senate
Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV on Wednesday accused Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile of being a “GMA lackey” for supposedly rushing a bill that would cut up Camarines Sur province as a favor to former president Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo. The charge led … Continue reading
Mahabaging Dios, patigilin mo na si Sen. Sotto
Mahabaging Panginoon, ako ay lumuluhod at nagmamakaawa sa iyo na kung maa-ari, patigilin mo na si Sen. Tito Sotto sa kaka-privilege speech laban sa Reproductive Health bill.Hindi ko na ma-take. Maawa naman kayo sa mamamayang Pilipino. Alam ko maraming nangyayari … Continue reading
Corona faces conviction
The walkout by Supreme Court Justice Renato Corona sealed his fate: he will be convicted. During his three-hour narration, wherein he didn’t mince words against those he perceived were maligning him including President Aquino, whom he scornfully referred to as … Continue reading
I don’t own condo units in Twin Oaks – Trillanes
Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV has issued the following statement regarding the rumor that he owns condo units in Mandaluyong: “ Last 18 April 2012, Mr. Arnold Clavio alluded to me in his radio program over DZBB as the buyer of … Continue reading
A life in the day of Juan Ponce Enrile
By Bibeth Orteza Philippine Daily Inquirer (Editor’s Note: The author set out to observe a day in the life of her husband’s uncle, Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile, as he presides over what is one of the most important trials … Continue reading
JPE as we celebrate EDSA 26
As we celebrate the 26th anniversary of EDSA One, the Filipinos’ show of People Power, I look at Senate President Juan Ponce-Enrile and can’t help but be amazed by how he has participated in the different phases of the Filipino … Continue reading
The amazing Ramon Revilla Sr
Update: Ramona flees to Hongkong Former actor and senator Ramon Revilla, Jr. is truly an amazing person. News reports about the quarrel over the P1 million family monthly allowance from the padre de familia as the motive behind the Oct. … Continue reading
