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‘Best Siopao in Town’
During the hostage crisis at Luneta, a “command post” was set up at the Emerald Garden across the U.S. Embassy on Roxas Boulevard. When asked why Emerald Garden — an upscale Chinese restaurant —
Read More »Hunted and Haunted
With the signing of Executive Order No.1 creating the Philippine Truth Commission of 2010, President Benigno “P-Noy” Aquino III set in motion the hunt for corrupt officials during the past nine years and bring
Read More »Justice for Comfort Women
In the well-publicized controversial — and “plagiarized” — ruling of the Supreme Court in the Vinuya vs. Romulo case, the justices en banc dismissed the petition of more than 70 “comfort women” belonging to
Read More »Is the “Compromise Agreement” compromised
The recent “compromise agreement” signed by the Hacienda Luisita Inc. (HLI) owners and the farm workers is now awaiting approval — or rejection — by the Supreme Court. The “compromise agreement,” submitted to the
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“Music, Maestro P-Noy”
President Benigno S. Aquino III wants original Filipino musical compositions played more often in radio stations, noting that they have been a big part of his life,” says news report. Yes, indeed. His mom,
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