Impeachment trial as comedy
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January 20, 2012
By ELLEN TORDESILLAS Lead prosecutor IloIlo Rep. Niel Tupas Jr. WHO says the Corona impeachment trial would be boring with all the legal gobbledygook, a classic quote by then Sen. Rodolfo Biazon during... Read more »
Statement on the killing of Christopher ‘Cris’ Guarin
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January 20, 2012
The killing of General Santos newspaper publisher and RMN blocktimer Christopher Guarin hardly a week since the new year began is one more indication of the persistence of the culture of impunity that... Read more »
Rule makers and rule breakers
Luis V. Teodoro
January 20, 2012
By LUIS V. TEODORO Vantage Point | BusinessWorld Ethical and professional issues so beset the Philippine media that hardly a month passes without some controversy erupting over how a media organization... Read more »
Guarded optimism in 2012
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January 20, 2012
By Satur C. Ocampo At Ground Level | The Philippine Star As we wind up 2011, we find some grounds to be guardedly optimistic that in 2012 our people’s long-hobbled quest for justice can gain momentum... Read more »
AN UNCOMPLICATED MIND: It’s the Hacienda after all
Joe Rivera
January 20, 2012
The handwriting on the wall is more apparent now than before, when 188 members of Congress signed the articles of impeachment about a month ago. Soon, the Philippine Senate will convene to determine the... Read more »
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Super Visa sham
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January 20, 2012
There has been a lot of discussion about the Conservative government’s new “Super Visa” in the community recently, but unfortunately it has turned out to be an insult to families desperate to bring... Read more »
Economic lessons from 2011
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January 6, 2012
By Sonny Africa, IBON Research Head IBON Features—The Philippines slipped into another economic downturn in 2011. Adverse global trends are a factor with the world economy three years into what is going... Read more »
Ring in the old
Luis V. Teodoro
January 6, 2012
Vantage Point | BusinessWorld If the Aquino III administration ignored warnings from the environmental and science communities long before Sendong that a disaster was coming in Mindanao, it wouldn’t... Read more »
Prometheus Bound: Science in 2011
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January 6, 2012
By Giovanni Tapang, PhD Bulatlat.com The leading scientific journals usually have a year end issue that summarizes the year that was in science. Science magazine has hailed the AIDS treatment therapy study... Read more »
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Fear-mongering on the issue of parents and grandparents
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January 6, 2012
Re: Parents and Grandparents Dear Editor, I wish to respond to Joe Rivera’s inaccurate and misleading reporting on December 23 about the Government’s changes to the parents and grandparents immigration... Read more »









