Virus invasion
THE TITLE of this column article may sound like a Netflix series with a storyline about pandemic, cooperation and survival. Regrettably, it’s not. It...
Refusal to heed
ALMOST all of us had a long weekend last week
due to the Lenten holidays.
It seemed that even though we were on
quarantine, a lot...
National address on COVID-19 pandemic
LAST week, Congress
granted President Rodrigo Duterte temporary powers to be able to fight and
succeed against the COVID-19 crisis.
Initially, the bill was
called Bayanihan Act...
Stay Home
NEARLY one billion people are now
confined in their homes in 35 countries. And I bet you, too, who is reading
this article.
There are more...
Dirty money
PEOPLE are exasperated because of the
recent issue that involves alleged illicit money from the last quarter of 2019
to March this year. This is linked...
Dynamics of the Senate
IN LIFE, we don’t always get what we
want. The same is true in a recent issue – the dynamics of the Senate.
Earlier this...
Revamping Disputes
SATURDAY last
week, I had the chance to attend an event organized by the University of San
Agustin (USA) College of Law Batch 2020 dubbed “Revamping...
Franchise issues
THEY SAY: “Fight for Democracy, Uphold
Press Freedom! Respect Workers Rights!”
These words may not be new to you.
These were the words silently screamed by people...
The prosecuted parliamentarian
WHILE many are busy fussing about the local and national elections, the international community is also busy fussing about how to resolve cases of...
Auditing issues
YOU MAY have heard or read the news that the Commission on Audit (COA) makes it hard for agencies of the government to ask...