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Amidst reports of the fall-out of the TIM-Smartmatic consortium, bomb attacks, coup rumors on the local scene and the celebrity deaths of Michael Jackson, Farrah Fawcett and the ouster of Honduran President Manuel Zelaya via a coup in the inter ... [ Read More]
updated on 07/01/2009 01:29 PM [ Add Comments ]
Today’s column of Fr. Joaquin G. Bernas, titled “Jointly or separately” makes interesting read although at least one earlier column has been written on the same theme. This time, Bernas runs down possible ‘approaches in dealing with th ... [ Read More]
updated on 06/29/2009 02:28 PM [ Add Comments ]
“If you tell me that the country is much larger than Marikina City or Metro Manila, I will respond that the principle of governance is the same, whether you run a city, a metropolis, or an entire country.”
- Bayani Fernando
The May 31, 200 ... [ Read More]
updated on 06/29/2009 11:41 AM [ Add Comments ]
It must have been at a radio program (Dos por Dos) that Randy’s plan to run for Congress made its first public debut. Although, there was also a reference made of a co-columnist of him who must have made passing mention of such a plan. So, ... [ Read More]
updated on 06/27/2009 04:24 PM [ Add Comments ]
In a recent study by pesticide toxicologists at UP Los Banos, the injection of neonicotenoid pesticides such as thiametoxam, imidachloprid and clothianidin in coconut trunks was found safe and effective in controlling the coconut leaf beetle (Brontispa longgisima). [ Read More]
updated on 06/25/2009 07:07 PM [ Add Comments ]
Society writ large is set on the speculative mood. No one knows for certain what day 27th of July 2009 would be like when the President delivers her 9th State of the Nation Address. Rumors abound that a huge street rally will be launched anyw ... [ Read More]
updated on 06/23/2009 09:59 AM [ Add Comments ]
Academic excellence has always been the dream of every UP official and faculty member. Effort has been directed to improve teaching and research as far back as many alumni can recall. Programs include curriculum revision, institution or abolition of academic degrees, providing incentives through honorariums and chairs, policy reform, opening of campuses throughout the country, and giving equal opportunities for admission of students from all sectors of society.
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updated on 06/22/2009 07:44 PM [ Add Comments ]
Today’s column, “Con-ass in July”, of Fr. Joaquin Bernas challenges reflection. In effect, it would appear illusory any involvement from the Supreme Court sans ‘actual controversy involving conflict of rights’. Thus, even if Congres ... [ Read More]
updated on 06/22/2009 07:06 PM [ Add Comments ]
This piece operates against the backdrop that only last 18 June 2009, Philippine Star had in its headline the SWS findings that the ‘race narrows down to Villar, Noli, Mar’. The news is unsettling in that the survey appears to have now cas ... [ Read More]
updated on 06/22/2009 10:46 AM [ Add Comments ]
PHILIPPINES NEWS SERVICE -- THE Department of Health yesterday confirmed that 33 new cases, all mild in nature, have tested positive for Influenza A (H1N1) bringing the total cases in the country to 344. [ Read More]
updated on 06/21/2009 07:19 PM [ Add Comments ]
PHILIPPINES NEWS SERVICE -- DEFENSE Secretary Gilbert "Gibo" Teodoro's presidential bid got another boost after leaders of the so-called "Solid North" endorsed his candidacy. [ Read More]
updated on 06/21/2009 07:17 PM [ Add Comments ]
PHILIPPINES NEWS SERVICE -- THE Office of the Ombudsman yesterday vowed to exhaust all legal remedies to reverse the ruling of Sandiganbayan's First Division which acquitted former military comptroller Carlos Garcia of a perjury charge. [ Read More]
updated on 06/21/2009 07:15 PM [ Add Comments ]
PHILIPPINES NEWS SERVICE -- FORMER President Fidel Ramos yesterday warned President Macapagal-Arroyo of the people's anger which is being manifested in the protest actions against the move to amend the 1987 Constitution as he urged her to once and for all make a clear declaration of her plans for 2010. [ Read More]
updated on 06/21/2009 07:14 PM [ Add Comments ]
PHILIPPINES NEWS SERVICE -- SENATOR Chiz Escudero said yesterday that newly-appointed Justice Secretary Agnes Devanadera should inhibit herself from the deliberations of the Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) if she continues to aspire to be a justice of the Supreme Court. [ Read More]
updated on 06/21/2009 07:12 PM [ Add Comments ]
PHILIPPINES NEWS SERVICE -- THE National Bureau of Investigation will investigate television host-comedian Jose Manalo and his wife in connection with the multi-million-peso estafa complaint filed against them by several jewelers. [ Read More]
updated on 06/21/2009 07:10 PM [ Add Comments ]
GOVERNMENT feels relieved that amid the current tide of job displacements as a result of the ongoing global economic crisis, the recent round of the quarterly Labor Force Survey revealed a lower unemployment rate. [ Read More]
updated on 06/20/2009 08:42 PM [ Add Comments ]
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updated on 06/19/2009 07:01 PM [ Add Comments ]
It is not at all difficult to have a solid basis for preferring BF over other top aspirants if one has seen the transformation that Marikina City has undergone throughout his 3-full term as city mayor.
If surveys were conducted on BF’s l ... [ Read More]
updated on 06/16/2009 09:26 AM [ Add Comments ]
In simple rites held at the Institute of Plant Breeding (IPB), UP Los Banos yesterday June 10, Dr. Artemio Salazar, together with UPLB officials led by Chancellor Luis Rey I. Velasco presented the new YAP (Yield and Protein) corn variety to the Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary Arthur C. Yap, whom the corn was named after. [ Read More]
updated on 06/15/2009 05:13 PM [ Add Comments ]
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE -- A senior member of the House of Representatives is ready to withdraw his support for the controversial House Resolution 1109 if the issue over Constituent Assembly will continue to create chaos or misunderstanding. [ Read More]
updated on 06/14/2009 06:49 PM [ Add Comments ]
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE -- THE powerhouse Lakas Kampi-Christian-Muslim Democrats (Lakas-Kampi-CMD) has named its top-echelon executives signaling the start of a nationwide consolidation effort as the administration party takes the first serious step toward dominating next year's synchronized local and national elections. [ Read More]
updated on 06/14/2009 06:47 PM [ Add Comments ]
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE -- NEWLY-APPOINTED Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Raul Gonzalez yesterday expressed confidence that Solicitor General Agnes Devanadera, who replaced him at the Department of Justice, will handle the Dacer-Corbito double murder case properly, lest he will resign from his influential post and offer his legal services to soon-to-become witness Cesar Mancao. [ Read More]
updated on 06/14/2009 06:45 PM [ Add Comments ]
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE -- THE Philippine government strongly condemned the bombing of the Pearl Continental Hotel in Peshawar, Pakistan Tuesday that left 11 people dead, including a Filipino worker of the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund. [ Read More]
updated on 06/14/2009 06:42 PM [ Add Comments ]
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE -- PRO-CHARTER change lawmakers yesterday belittled the indignation rally in Makati City against Constituent Assembly (Con-Ass), saying it was just a show for political grandstanding of the opposition, particularly the so-called presidentiables. [ Read More]
updated on 06/14/2009 06:40 PM [ Add Comments ]
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE -- VARIOUS groups opposed to Charter change yesterday occupied the corner of Ayala Avenue and Paseo de Roxas in Makati City to show their indignation to efforts to rewrite the Charter which they said will extend the term of President Macapagal-Arroyo. [ Read More]
updated on 06/14/2009 06:37 PM [ Add Comments ]
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE -- UNFAIR and uncalled for. [ Read More]
updated on 06/14/2009 06:34 PM [ Add Comments ]
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE -- PRESIDENT Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo will go to Japan on June 17 to 20, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said yesterday. [ Read More]
updated on 06/14/2009 06:32 PM [ Add Comments ]
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE -- THE advice was unsolicited and it came from someone President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo could least expect it. [ Read More]
updated on 06/14/2009 06:30 PM [ Add Comments ]
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updated on 06/11/2009 09:32 PM [ Add Comments ]
Practically everyday, a press conference is held at the DOH with the secretary and his subordinates taking turns to give updates on the now rather scary influenza A (H1N1) more commonly called the swine flu.
Many times and oft, we hear them ... [ Read More]
updated on 06/09/2009 02:15 PM [ 1 Comment ]
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