May 25, 2013     Manila, Philippines
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Friday, June 15th, 2012

Dunces and dupes

By LUIS V. TEODORO Vantage Point | BusinessWorld With the usual irony was June 12 marked this year in a country hardly aware of its history. Benigno Aquino III spoke at Barasoain Church in Malolos, Bulacan, where the First Philippine Republic was inaugurated on January 23, 1899, less than a year after Emilio Aguinaldo proclaimed

Friday, May 18th, 2012

Gabriela calls for Senate review of Vienna Convention

By INA ALLECO R. SILVERIO “The Aquino government should initiate an immediate...

Friday, March 16th, 2012

Politicians all

By LUIS V. TEODORO Vantage Point | BusinessWorld The battle over the impeachment of Renato Corona is being fought between the camp of Benigno Aquino III and that of Renato Corona, who is no less a politician...

Friday, March 9th, 2012

What if Justice Sereno testifies in Corona’s trial?

By Satur C. Ocampo At Ground Level | The Philippine Star May we ever know if Supreme Court Justice Ma. Lourdes Sereno can — or will — testify at the Senate impeachment trial to bolster the prosecution...

Thursday, January 19th, 2012

Visiting Canadian church leaders link destructive mining to militarization, rights violations

By MARYA SALAMAT The Rev. Marie-Claud Manga, pastor at Saint-Jean-sur-Richeliu, told the Philippine...

Friday, December 9th, 2011

Forgetting and not knowing

By LUIS V. TEODORO Vantage Point | BusinessWorld In an attempt to validate his earlier claim that the country is under threat from “creeping martial law” during the Aquino III administration, Senator Joker Arroyo said last Tuesday...

Friday, December 2nd, 2011

Battle for justice

By Carol Pagaduan-Araullo Streetwise | BusinessWorld Forces in the Philippine political landscape are gearing up for a major legal and political battle. Former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo and her husband’s attempts to leave the country and escape the...

Friday, November 18th, 2011

My personal clash with DoJ on watchlist

By Satur C. Ocampo At Ground Level | The Philippine Star Like many others, I welcomed Justice Secretary Leila de Lima’s action on Gloria M. Arroyo’s request to be allowed to travel abroad for medical treatment, and...

Tuesday, June 14th, 2011

Rights groups demand general, unconditional and omnibus amnesty for all political prisoners

By RONALYN V. OLEA Bulatlat.com MANILA – Justice Secretary Leila de Lima pledged to study the cases of political prisoners in a dialogue with human rights groups today. Leaders of Samahan ng Ex-Detainees Laban sa Detensyon at...

Thursday, May 5th, 2011

Rights groups, Justice Secretary push for bill to criminalize enforced disappearance

By RONALYN V. OLEA Bulatlat.com MANILA — With the filing of charges against state security forces in relation to the enforced disappearances of University of the Philippines (UP) students Karen Empeño and Sherlyn Cadapan and the update...

Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011

Family of Slain Botanist Disappointed in Aquino For His Silence on Killing

By INA ALLECO R. SILVERIO "He has issued statements on matters...

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