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UN, ASEAN and the Senate scandal
UN, ASEAN and the Senate scandal
“Even if the Philippines is no longer a state party to the ICC, the Philippine government owns the continuing obligation to cooperate in any investigation conducted by the ICC since it is the essence of Article 27 that survives even after the withdrawal."
Drug war victims’ kin demand Senate’s surrender of Bato to ICC
Drug war victims’ kin demand Senate’s surrender of Bato to ICC
“He was responsible for the command and direction of the whole PNP, including the utilisation of the PNP and its units and personnel,” the Chamber noted. “He also had the power to impose disciplinary sanctions and bore command responsibility for his subordinates.”
Mindanao folks prefer wider anti-political dynasty law
Mindanao folks prefer wider anti-political dynasty law
“To prevent concentration of power of resources in one family."
Jeepney drivers welcome Senate move to suspend transport modernization
Jeepney drivers welcome Senate move to suspend transport modernization
“This recent development serves as irrefutable proof that the people's collective power can shake even the Senate,” said Mody Floranda, national president of jeepney drivers group Piston.
‘Still no justice’ in the Bangsamoro lands
‘Still no justice’ in the Bangsamoro lands
At the Senate investigation, MILF chief peace negotiator Mohagher Iqbal enumerated some of the injustices wrought against Moros throughout history.
Students Stand Firm, Insist SUC Budget Cuts Are Real
Students Stand Firm, Insist SUC Budget Cuts Are Real
By JANESS ANN J. ELLAO
With or without the removal of the congressional insertions, Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano said, the budget for SUCs would remain lower than last year's. He said these congressional insertions were mainly allotted for scholarships and capital outlay while it is the SUCs MOOE that has suffered greatly from the budget cut.
Benjie Oliveros | The Presidential Derby and the Senate
Benjie Oliveros | The Presidential Derby and the Senate
The Senate, which had its finest moments when it blocked the railroading designs of the administration-dominated Lower House, is now revealing its worst form because the May 2010 elections are just around the corner and the Senate has always been a jumping board for those who would want to become president. Sad as it is, the disappointing state of the Senate and the sorry state of the election campaign, and the election itself, is merely a reflection of the dismal and backward state of Philippine society.
Gov’t Should Buy Petron Shares, Piston Says
Gov’t Should Buy Petron Shares, Piston Says
BY JANESS ANN J. ELLAO Bulatlat Posted 8:42 p.m., May 14, 2008 The Pagkakaisa ng mga Samahan ng Tsuper at Operator Nationwide (Piston) is calling on the Senate and the House of Representatives to investigate the government’s decision to sell the 40 percent share of...
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