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Sereno Hung Out to Dry by the Supreme Court?

Posted on October 18, 2012 By BenK 16 Comments on Sereno Hung Out to Dry by the Supreme Court?
Sereno Hung Out to Dry by the Supreme Court?

In what at first seemed like a surprising – and potentially disturbing – acquiescence by the Supreme Court, Chief Justice Ma. Lourdes Sereno’s unusual unilateral issuance of a temporary restraining order against the COMELEC preventing them from removing Emmanuel “Manny” Maliksi from his contested seat as the mayor of Imus, Cavite was upheld by the…

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Government, Politics

Grace Padaca not guilty according to Noynoy Aquino

Posted on October 6, 2012 By benign0 26 Comments on Grace Padaca not guilty according to Noynoy Aquino
Grace Padaca not guilty according to Noynoy Aquino

Philippine President Benigno Simeon “BS” Aquino III certainly puts his money where his mouth is — to the tune of Php70,000. Aquino seemingly bets the welfare of the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) on a hunch that former Isabela Governor Grace Padaca is innocent… “I don’t believe she is guilty…She has helped ease the problem of…

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Crime, Money Talks, Politics

Senator Miriam Santiago will have more fun in the Philippines than at the International Criminal Court

Posted on July 13, 2012October 13, 2015 By Ilda 124 Comments on Senator Miriam Santiago will have more fun in the Philippines than at the International Criminal Court
Senator Miriam Santiago will have more fun in the Philippines than at the International Criminal Court

There comes a time when one starts getting bored with one’s job and starts to think about going for another one just because it looks like the grass is much greener on the other side. But when the time comes to say goodbye to the old job, realization suddenly hits and then one starts having…

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Development, Government, Politics

Moving to the next circus act: COMELEC finally filing charges against Arroyo

Posted on November 18, 2011November 18, 2011 By benign0 18 Comments on Moving to the next circus act: COMELEC finally filing charges against Arroyo
Moving to the next circus act: COMELEC finally filing charges against Arroyo

It gets interesting for us who chronicle Pinoy dysfunction now that the Philippines’ Commission on Elections (COMELEC) have approved the filing of electoral fraud charges against former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo (GMA). After many years of hearsay reporting from the Philippine Media and haka haka “debate” among the chattering classes of the self-described Philippine “civil society”,…

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Civics, Crime, Government, Media, Society

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