by Dine Racoma Upon entering the Senate Hall, there are 13 listed things that cannot be done while inside. Covering your ears while a senator is berating you is not one of them. The Corona impeachment trial is unfolding in quite an exciting manner. On the 25th day of the impeachment proceeding, the Prosecution [...]
Archive | February, 2012
Day 25: Highlights of Corona Impeachment Trial- Of tapes, chips & a gridlock
by Wilfred Avila THE IMPEACHMENT TRIALS – DAY 25, FEB. 28, 2012 OF TAPES, CHIPS, AND A GRIDLOCK! Going to the Senate that day was an ordeal. As early as last night, some people started to arrive at Luneta to camp out and sing songs. In the early morning dawn, buses by the hundreds were [...]
Tide turning against President Aquino?
Yesterday, the prosecution team in Chief Justice Renato Corona’s impeachment trial has prematurely rested its case, thereby dropping five of the eight impeachment charges. This decision has been a surprise, and the motivations behind it are not yet clear– they will certainly become a subject of speculation among Manila’s commentariat today. But I think what’s clear now is that, [...]
If I Were A Hot, Black, Backup FHM Model (Part 2 of 2)
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by Marcelle Fabie Continued from If I Were A Hot, Black, Backup FHM Model (Part 1 of 2) In the Philippines, there are nationally recognized men’s magazines other than FHM, which may very well be a better stepping stone for a hot, black, backup FHM model to catch P Noy’s attention. Like Playboy. Or Rogue. [...]
If I Were A Hot, Black, Backup FHM Model (Part 1 of 2)
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by Marcelle Fabie Nation, despite the misgivings of yours truly, President Aquino gave an excellent breakdown a few weeks back about his lovelife’s current status. “Well, we’re seeing each other,” said P Noy, upon being asked about what’s going on between him and Magic 89.9 radio personality Grace Lee. He then quickly shifted gears and [...]
Photos: Massive crowds at the Iglesia ni Cristo religious event
Iglesia ni Cristo spokesman Bienvenido Santiago in yesterday’s news from ABS CBN, including President Aquino, is welcome to join the event. Aquino and the INC are reportedly at odds over some political decisions of the government. Santiago said it is not the first time the INC will hold such an event. “The INC has been [...]
Impeachment Getting To Be Exciting… A Little
By Manuel Garcia Calleja It’s a good thing when I went to the barbershop with my apo there were only Egay the barber attending to a sullen-looking kid and two other boys lined up accompanied by their yayas, which was a good thing, too, as they just kept to their wards. Also, it’s a good [...]
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Isinilang sa mundong dilaw
by Luisa Reyes Ipinanganak ako limang taon na ang nakakalipas matapos ang EDSA revolution. Wala akong kaalam-alam dito, ngunit habang tumatanda ako, dilaw ang kulay na nangingibabaw. Sa aming bahay, puros mahahalimuyak na salita ang aking naririnig tungkol sa kulay na ito. Hanggang sa loob ng eskwelahan ko na hawak ng mga madre, may makikita [...]