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...
Day 1 : Partnerships for Disaster and Climate Resilience #resilientPH
Natural hazards – storms, floods, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, drought and landslides – occur regularly in the Philippines but disasters have increased in frequency and magnitude in recent...
Finding the Truth in the PDAF Scam: How untainted is Jinggoy?
By Megan Flores as originally posted at the Philippine Online Chronicles The whole nation has been watching the series of (unfortunate) events lately regarding the...
How is such thievery related to issues relevant to Nora Aunor?
By Dean de la Paz, as originally posted at My president is not a pig! Paraphrasing Nora Aunor’s famous cry from her award winning magnum...
Groups to file impeach raps vs. Aquino over DAP
by Emily Vital, as originally posted at Philippine Online Chronicles After the Supreme Court declared the Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP) as unconstitutional, progressive group Bagong...
Netizens pray for Senator Miriam Santiago #MiriamFight
by JC Maningat as originally posted at the Philippine Online Chronicles Politiko Senator Miriam Defensor Santiago announced on Wednesday that she has been diagnosed with...
SC declares key provisions of DAP unconstitutional
The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that the salient provisions under the Aquino government’s Disbursement Acceleration Program (DAP) are unconstitutional. Voting 13-0-1, the SC justices declared the following acts...
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...
Suit filed at the Presidential Electoral Tribunal : Jail Brillantes & his 5 Commissioners for contempt
This is press statement from the Movement against Graft and Abuse of Power “JAIL Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman Sixto Brillantes and his...
Youth group challenges President Aquino to a debate on pork barrel, corruption
“The police forced me to swallow the banner I was holding. It was about this big.”-Em Mijares “We demand trial by combat” This is what...
Tumultuous disturbance
by Carlos Maningat, originally posted at Philippine Online Chronicles It was not the usual platitudes at the podium by the President, who seemed to be...
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...
IdeaSpace announces the ten winners for its technology startup competition program
IdeaSpace Foundation (IdeaSpace) a privately funded non-profit incubator and accelerator announced tonight the ten winners for its technology startup competition program. These ten early-stage startups...
German company develops technology to address job mismatch
A press release from JobMatch.pro Right job for the right skills….fast! Makati City, Philippines (5 June 2014) — A new job search engine site created...
Game of lists: Whispers and intrigues in the PDAF scam case
by Bernadine Racoma Filipino fans of the critically-acclaimed HBO television series Game of Thrones must be thrilled about the double-dose of the show’s trademark political...