Whatever the merits of your abstract argument about the presumption of innocence, let me assure you that Manny Villar is far from innocent. He is as crooked and greedy as they come. Winnie Monsod has made a very good case about his crookedness in the Parañaque road projects that passed through his properties at his […]
Category: Philippine Politics
Woman in sea tragedy thanks her hero 25 years later
Camarines, Philippines. Now 39 years old, Maritess Maderal had long been waiting for that one chance to again embrace the man who brought her to his home, took care of her for several months and treated her as his own child after she lost her mother and two siblings in a sea tragedy when she […]
“It is the record of service that truly matters” – Gordon
More than the surveys that appear left and right, it is the record of service that truly matters, Senator Richard Gordon said. Gordon, a presidential aspirant, said that the qualifications and track record of a candidate is what the electorate must look into, adding that the real survey is still on May 10. Gordon explained […]
Edsa 1 proved to be ‘a failure’ — Marcos Jr. by Lira Fernandez
As more Filipinos live in poverty and are deprived of the promised reforms, Edsa 1 has proven to be “a failure,” said Ilocos Norte Representative Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., whose father and family were ousted during the bloodless uprising. ”Have the lives of the Filipinos improved? Where are the reforms? Edsa 1 is a failure. […]
Gordon-Bayani tandem has three-point plan against corruption
Now that the campaign for president and vice-president is in full swing, Gordon and Bayani need you to join them in transforming our country. Together we will build a new future, without corruption and dishonesty, a future of opportunity, jobs and development. With your help success is guaranteed. The first step is to eradicate corruption, […]
Gordon – Bayani: The Transformers
He has faced natural and man-made disasters, political adversaries, kidnap-for-ransom rebels, and economic crises. Now Senator Richard J. Gordon is facing the biggest challenge of his life – running for President of the Philippines. by Lynda C. Corpuz The ferocious flood brought by typhoon Ondoy proved that we’re not ready. Our national government wasn’t ready. […]