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Aquino to Roxas, Escudero: Don’t focus on battle next time
By Gil C. Cabacungan Jr.
Philippine Daily Inquirer
GAPAN CITY, NUEVA ECIJA—Survey front-runner Sen. Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III Thursday called on his bickering allies to sacrifice personal ambition in order to realize their common [...]
Continue Reading →Noynoy, Mar deny LP campaign in disarray
By Aurea Calica
The Philippine Star
GAPAN, Nueva Ecija , Philippines – Liberal Party (LP) presidential bet Sen. Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III yesterday maintained his campaign was focused against the “real enemies” despite a reported power struggle [...]
Continue Reading →Noynoy laughs off Baby James slip-up
By Aurea Calica
The Philippine Star
MABALACAT, Pampanga , Philippines – Liberal Party (LP) presidential candidate Sen. Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III laughed off yesterday his nephew’s supposed endorsement of Nacionalista Party standard-bearer Sen. Manuel Villar Jr., saying his [...]
Continue Reading →JBC meets today on chief justice selection
By Edu Punay
The Philippine Star
MANILA, Philippines – After getting the go-signal from the Supreme Court, the Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) is set to continue today the nomination process for the position of chief justice [...]
Continue Reading →FAILURE OF ELECTION SCENARIO
Senate special session eyed
By Christine Avendaño
Philippine Daily Inquirer
MANILA, Philippines—Senate leaders Tuesday said President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo has to call for a special session of Congress in order to elect a new Senate President who could act as [...]
Continue Reading →JBC to resume process but urged to be independent
By Jerome Aning
Philippine Daily Inquirer
MANILA, Philippines—The Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) will resume the nomination process for the selection of Chief Justice Reynato Puno’s successor, acting Justice Secretary Alberto Agra said Thursday.
Agra [...]
Continue Reading →‘Supreme Court must reconsider CJ ruling’
abs-cbnNEWS.com
Palace belies talk of poll failure, martial law
MANILA, Philippines – Various groups are expected to hold a protest on Friday against the Supreme Court ruling allowing President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo to appoint the next chief justice despite [...]
Continue Reading →Chiz: JBC won’t submit list of CJ nominees yet
abs-cbnNEWS.com
MANILA, Philippines (Update 1) – Sen. Francis “Chiz” Escudero said Wednesday the Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) would have to wait for a final Supreme Court (SC) ruling on President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo’s right to [...]
Continue Reading →Loren: Roxas made offers in exchange for support for LP tandem
SOPHIA M. DEDACE
GMANews.TV
Amid allegations that her running mate attempted to buy out other presidential contenders, Sen. Loren Legarda on Wednesday claimed her fiercest opponent in the vice presidential derby made overtures [...]
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- There's too much fun in the Philippines
There’s too much fun in the Philippines
A certain pizza place we shall now disguise behind the name Norwich Pizza had been acquired by a large food conglomerate we shall call Bumblebee Food Corporation for purposes of…
- Pseudo-trial
Pseudo-trial
What happens when social media takesover the justice system?
As per the Julian Assange case in Britain where the WikiLeaks founder may find out about his fate through the social networking…
- The Thai experience
The Thai experience (or why P-Noy …
The Philippines it seems is engulfed in all things Hollywood at the moment. With the filming of the Bourne Legacy taking place in Manila filling the nightly news with human…
