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President decides not to call special session
By Christine Avendaño
Philippine Daily Inquirer
MANILA, Philippines—President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo has decided not to call a special session of Congress to tackle the power crisis in Mindanao.
But the President did not say how the government would [...]
Continue Reading →Bangit is new military chief
‘Emperor’s’ appointment a ‘prize of loyalty’
By Gil C. Cabacungan Jr., Jocelyn Uy, Christine Avendaño
Philippine Daily Inquirer
MANILA, Philippines—Lt. Gen. Delfin Bangit, a former spy master called the “emperor,” has been named chief of staff of the [...]
Continue Reading →GMA has enough powers to deal with crisis – Gibo
By Paolo Romero
The Philippine Star
MANILA, Philippines – Administration presidential candidate Gilbert Teodoro Jr. said President Arroyo has enough powers to deal with the unfolding energy crisis, which has sparked rotating blackouts in [...]
Continue Reading →Configuration of PCOS machines starts
By Sheila Crisostomo
The Philippine Star
MANILA, Philippines – The configuration of the 76,340 precinct count optical scan (PCOS) machines started yesterday afternoon in order to meet the April 25 deadline, said Louie Campo, manager of the Smartmatic-Total Information [...]
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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…
