Editorial
A deluge of challenges, including one with the United Nations Commission on Human Rights (UNCHR), was issued against the Commission on Elections (Comelec) over its chairman, Sixto Brillantes Jr.’s decision to discard the source code review on the precinct count optical scan (PCOS) machines. The…
Is Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman Sixto Brillantes Jr. really interested in seeing through a credible election or is he just wanting to get it over and done with and proceed to his dream of an Eastern European posting? It appears that the final testing…
It behooves Sen. Loren Legarda to come clean on the Manhattan condominium unit which supposedly cost $700,000 that taxpayer Louis Biraogo, a common court fixture when it comes to challenges on abuse of power, had bared.Legarda has been a staunch critic of excesses in government…
The significance of May 1 is not lost among the poor, not only because it is Labor Day but it also marks Edsa 3, an uprising of the poor that the ruling yellow elite is hoping to erase from the nation’s memory.The mere mention of…
It appers that the trending operations for the 2016 polls have started. The spin is that announced presidential candidate Vice President Jojo Binay is losing public support based on a pro-Noynoy survey rating, spread through the yellow media and using analysts on the Palace payroll.…
Commentaries
Pharisees all
20-06-2013 Ninez Cacho-Olivares
Malacañang and its lackey in the Senate, Sen. Franklin ...
Pakistan pushed Afghan insurgents to the…
20-06-2013 AFP
WASHINGTON — Pakistan likely played a crucial role in p...
DENR’s absurd plan
20-06-2013 Louie Logarta
Of all the insane ideas we’ve come across, one which ea...
Talk of dumb and dumber
20-06-2013 Charlie V. Manalo
Three years ago, Noynoy Aquino and his spin doctors wer...
Abortion is contraception
20-06-2013 Archbishop Oscar V.Cruz
Mask it with such seemingly honorable words as “Reprodu...
Obama judged by his own words in Berlin
20-06-2013 AFP
BERLIN — In 2008, Barack Obama wowed a euphoric 200,000...
Editorial
A strange Bangsamoro twist
Curiouser and curiouser the agenda of Noynoy in his peace negotiations with Muslim armed groups…
A Senate chief for a Noy mouth…
In a singular act, in a meeting with the Filipino community in Los Angeles, California, putat…
Isn’t that hacking?
AWashington-based group that calls itself the International Consortium of Investigative Journal…
Writings on the wall
The runoff at the stock market last June 13 when the stock market index tailspinned to end the …
Jobs become scarce under Noy
Job creation has taken a major hit under the Aquino administration since based on the analysi…
Cold war at the SC
The nation appears to have acquired an iconoclast for a Chief Justice courtesy of an equally …
Only brownie points for Noy
The obsession of Noynoy for credit upgrades has become the main source of complaints among busi…
Flash in the pan
The thin investments figures last year appear to be repeated this year, if not a lot less, as t…
Unadulterated hubris
The word transparency has been played around under the Aquino administration much too often t…
Trouble at the peace table
Loaded statements. This is how to describe the message recently given by the Moro Islamic Liber…
Art of empty rhetoric
In the World Economic Forum held over the weekend in Myanmar, Noynoy, three years into his pres…
State terrorism lords over HLI…
If state-sponsored terrorism should be given a face, there is nothing more apt than the deplo…
Incompetence begets incompeten…
The attitude Presidential Legislative Liaison Office (PLLO) Chief Manuel Mamba displays in re…
Senate’s golden age
Juan Ponce Enrile’s resignation from his post as Senate president closes what could be consider…
Frank’s tough challenge
It would be an interesting Senate when the 16th Congress opens in July, what with the roster no…