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What makes a political system weak?
In a way, if there will be a shift to Federalism ,some amendments are most welcome. Like for example, a longer term for local officials-from three years to five years with one re-reelection. And
Read More »Dutertesized Supreme Court
With President Rodrigo Duterte’s appointment of four new Supreme Court justices, he has achieved in creating a bloc of magistrates in the High Court who are expected to support his agenda in a manner
Read More »Thanksgiving Day
GIVE THANKS TO THE LORD, FOR HE IS GOOD; HIS LOVE ENDURES FOREVER. (PSALM 107:1) Thanksgiving is a wonderful time to gather with family and friends and reflect on the blessings of the last
Read More »Heber Bartolome Rocks Winnipeg!
by Levy Abad That Sunday night proved to be a great evening at Canton Food Gallery, where the legendary Filipino troubadour/singer-songwriter, painter, and professor of Filipino Literature at De La Salle University Heber Bartolome
Read More »Regional wage board approves P21 daily wage hike
The regional wage board on Thursday approved an additional P21 a day for minimum wage earners in Metro Manila. The wage hike takes effect starting the end of September and brings the minimum wage
Read More »State U’s help create enterprises in Calabarzon
Assistance from state universities in Calabarzon successfully created enterprises in the communities, according to a study presented in a recent international conference. The country’s state universities are potential contributors to economic development. They are
Read More »Passage of code of crimes, anti-hazing bills sough
The House committee on justice, chaired by Rep. Reynaldo Umali (2nd District, Oriental Mindoro), began deliberations on House Bill No. 6204 or the proposed Philippine Code of Crimes authored by Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez, Majority
Read More »Palace proclaims ‘National Day of Protest’
Malacañang has declared September 21 Thursday, which marks the 45th anniversary of the late President Marcos’ declaration of martial law, as National Day of Protest. President Rodrigo Duterte said Proclamation No. 319 allows people
Read More »ONE superfight to feature Folayang vs featherweight champ
Singapore-based mixed martial arts (MMA) promotion ONE Championship has announced that Lightweight Champion Eduard Folayang of the Philippines will defend his title against reigning featherweight titleholder Martin Nguyen of Australia at the Mall of
Read More »Duterte admits he invented Trillanes’ offshore bank account
President Rodrigo Duterte admitted Tuesday night he invented the supposed number of the offshore bank accounts in Singapore he claimed was owned by Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV. An on-site check by Trillanes himself on
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