Edwin 30 Nov 2009 Here we go again. Georgina de Venecia has announced her candidacy for congress. Her opponent? Arturo Lomibao. Surely there must be some new blood somewhere capable of rising to the call to office. The only thing good about these two candidates is that the voters know…
Jeremias Andrade Carrera 30 Nov 2009 Re: Heinous Crimes and Appropriate Punishment of Death Sentence Was the justification for the repeal of the death penalty law for heinous crimes by GMA and JDV correct or it was an action for their own benefit? Is death penalty appropriate for the masterminds…
Dark day in community journalism BEFORE Monday’s Maguindanao massacre where at least 57 people were killed, 27 of whom were journalists (with two more declared missing), the Philippines was already among the top ten deadliest countries to work in based on the list of the international organization Committee to Protect…
Accountability is the key By Ermin Garcia Jr. Thank God for the indefatigable and distinguished lawyers in our midst! Led by former CA Justice Ted Regino and Councilor Jose Netu Tamayo, they have upped the ante for the safety and welfare of our kabaleyans against priorities of the San Roque…
A developed labor force to modernize RP By Jun Velasco WHAT happened in Maguindanao could portend a serious political backlash that would take an entire might of the government to handle if it should be able to restore normalcy, Up to now, we find it hard to imagine how supposedly…
RP to produce world-class athletes By Gonzalo Duque WE are on the road to producing world-class athletes. This became evident recently with the initiatives and efforts of the Commission on Higher Education and the Philippine Sports Commission to develop Filipino athletes to world-class variety. How are we going to do…
Sonsona: It’s not in the rising but in the falling By Al S. Mendoza (Happy, happy birthday tomorrow, Nov. 30, to Bonifacio M. Sison, the greatest lawyer Mangatarem has ever produced.) * * * * MARVIN Sonsona does not only make me sad. He also makes me angry. Here he…
“Ex-priests” By +Oscar V. Cruz D. D. It is certainly not a secret that there is a sizable number of Catholics priests in the Philippines – and in the Catholic world in general – who failed to keep the formal and categorical promises, obligations or commitments specially appended to their…
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