Aquino’s DAP speech: Same smug defense of a badass budget scheme
By Carlos Maningat as originally posted on Blog Watch, Philippine Online Chronicles. It was more of the same smug defense of the controversial Disbursement Acceleration...
Wishlist: What do you want to hear from President Aquino on DAP?
The Palace is taking the taxpayers for a ride on the Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP) bandwagon . I am not surprised that President Benigno S....
Taken for a Ride on the DAP Bandwagon
by Dean de la Paz , as originally posted at Blog Watch, Philippine Online Chronicles When a presidential alter ego and the ruling party’s bet...
DAP and the Culpable Violation of the Constitution
by Dean de la Paz as originally posted at DAP and the Culpable Violation of the Constitution After the declaration of unconstitutionality by the Supreme...
With all due respect
by Jego Ragragio as originally posted at Blog Watch, Philippine Online Chronicles. I had been struggling on a piece for the past week or so, unable...
On PDAF scam saga, and beerhouse karaoke
by Jego Ragragio, originally posted at After the filing of charges vs. 3 senators, what’s next? It was only a little over a year ago...
Mga kuwento ni Eba
Ayon sa isang quotation tungkol sa kababaihan na nasa Ingles: “I think women are foolish to pretend that they are equal to men. They are...
On Honesty
“Honestly, I think…” “Can I be honest with you?” “To tell you honestly…” How often do we hear the above phrases/expressions? I asked my 15-year...
Still no justice a year after Kristel Tejada’s death
By Vencer Crisostomo, as originally posted at the Philippine Online Chronicles A year after Kristel Tejada, a University of the Philippines-Manila student, took her life...
PCOS machines: the enigma of vertical lines and cramped warehouse (Part 1 of 2)
By Jose Carlos Maningat , as originally posted at PCOS machines: the enigma of vertical lines and cramped warehouse (Part 1 of 2) Time is...
And the OWS?car Goes to … People and Events that Raise Your BrOWS
It’s awards season again and this time we have prepared a few “distinctions” for those who (or that) have shown remarkable, “ows-worthy” feats in the...
Online libel is NOT “Cyber Martial Law”
By Jego Ragragio , orginally posted at Philippine Online Chronicles/Blog Watch So, there was a rally this past Feb. 25, supposedly to protest the Supreme...
Cybercrime Law Decision: Cop out #StopcybermartialLaw
by Cocoy Dayao, as originally posted at the Philippine Online Chronicles “It is doubtful,” Justice Carpio wrote in his concurring and dissenting opinion to the...
Estrada vs. Guingona and the RoboCop Connection
by Bernadine Racoma, originally posted at the Philippine Online Chronicles Looks like we will be having more of Estrada vs. Guingona 2014, the seeming remake...
Benhur Luy, Jeane Napoles, Ruby Tuason et al – When “bad Pinoy mentality” brings “good results”
Originally posted at the Philippine Online Chronicles/Blog Watch The recent turn of events in Philippine politics is making us rethink our perception of “bad Pinoy...