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Sanctions mulled against Lakas defectors
By Jaime Laude
The Philippine Star
MANILA, Philippines – The Lakas-Kampi-CMD leadership is mulling sanctions against party defectors following the recent defection of Bukidnon Gov. Jose Ma. Zubiri to the Nacionalista Party (NP) of Sen. Manuel Villar.
Lakas-Kampi-CMD chair [...]
Continue Reading →LP urges movement to protect the ballot
By Vincent Cabreza, Leila Salaverria, Nikko Dizon
Philippine Daily Inquirer
MANILA, Philippines—The Liberal Party (LP) is inviting rival parties to form a movement that would protect the ballot and allay fears the country’s first automated election on May 10 [...]
Continue Reading →Perlas best bet to solve water woes, survey shows
By Ma. Ceres P. Doyo
Philippine Daily Inquirer
MANILA, Philippines—The water problem must be addressed holistically, said one presidential candidate. Another said clean water was a human right. Watersheds must be safeguarded, stressed yet another. [...]
Continue Reading →We want to link to the original article but we get a 404 now. It seems that many news articles about the protest are gone now. Why is that?
VILLAR TOOK OUR LAND – TRIBESMEN
by People’s Journal
Wednesday, 17 March 2010 19:51
DUMAGAT tribesmen who accused [...]
Continue Reading →Roxas biggest ad spender earlier in the game
By Carmela Fonbuena
Newsbreak
Before he slid down to VP race, the Liberal bet was ready to match Villar’s resources
MANILA, Philippines—To veterans in political circles, the 2010 presidential campaign started 3 years ago. In November [...]
Continue Reading →Errors in judgment
By Manuel L. Quezon III
Philippine Daily Inquirer
Gilbert Teodoro Jr.’s campaign slogan, “Galing at Talino,” points to his perceived strength as a candidate. This is supported by the reasons given by those who say they will vote for him.
From [...]
Continue Reading →Nation building on IOUs
By Juan Mercado
Philippine Daily Inquirer
Come June, Benigno Aquino, Gilbert Teodoro or Manuel Villar will be president. Whoever is elected will inherit three “inevitables,” Viewpoint asserted earlier. These are: death, taxes—and nearly 93.9 million Filipinos.
Please make that four [...]
Continue Reading →Expats, envoys think Gordon is best person to run RP
By Lira Dalangin-Fernandez
INQUIRER.net
MANILA, Philippines—Foreign business executives and members of the diplomatic community in the Philippines believe Senator Richard Gordon would be best person to run the country in the next six years. [...]
Continue Reading →Quiboloy wishes presidency for Madrigal
By Jerry E. Esplanada
Philippine Daily Inquirer
SACRED MOUNTAIN, Davao City – Senator Ana Consuelo “Jamby” Madrigal was on Cloud Nine after Pastor Apollo Quiboloy, head of the religious sect “Kingdom of Jesus Christ, the Name Above Every Name” [...]
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- 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…
- Learned Optimism
Learned Optimism
Reality checks are always needed by over-confident governments.
Martin Seligman the founder of positive psychology uncovered a pattern of behavior that he believes is responsible for greater resilience and happiness among…
- P-Noy strokes the Nation's 'Pleasure Zones'
P-Noy strokes nation’s ‘pleasure zones’
Here we go again. As the Philippines enters 2012, the stage is set for another round of reality TV/courtroom drama to unfold as the trials of former president and now…
