by Flor Lacanilao, 19 June 2009 Academic excellence has always been the dream of every UP official and faculty member. Effort has been directed to improve teaching and research as far back…
‘Clear sign of desperation’ – says Bernas
Today’s column, “Con-ass in July”, of Fr. Joaquin Bernas challenges reflection. In effect, it would appear illusory any involvement from the Supreme Court sans ‘actual controversy involving conflict of rights’. Thus, even…
BF – man of the hour!
This piece operates against the backdrop that only last 18 June 2009, Philippine Star had in its headline the SWS findings that the ‘race narrows down to Villar, Noli, Mar’. The news…
33 new H1N1 cases IN RP
PHILIPPINES NEWS SERVICE — THE Department of Health yesterday confirmed that 33 new cases, all mild in nature, have tested positive for Influenza A (H1N1) bringing the total cases in the country…
‘Solid North’ boosts Teodoro’s presidential bid
PHILIPPINES NEWS SERVICE — DEFENSE Secretary Gilbert “Gibo” Teodoro’s presidential bid got another boost after leaders of the so-called “Solid North” endorsed his candidacy. Teodoro was in Candon, Ilocos Sur, on Tuesday…
Garcia can’t claim victory yet — OMB
PHILIPPINES NEWS SERVICE — THE Office of the Ombudsman yesterday vowed to exhaust all legal remedies to reverse the ruling of Sandiganbayan’s First Division which acquitted former military comptroller Carlos Garcia of…
FVR wants GMA to divulge political plans
PHILIPPINES NEWS SERVICE — FORMER President Fidel Ramos yesterday warned President Macapagal-Arroyo of the people’s anger which is being manifested in the protest actions against the move to amend the 1987 Constitution…
Devanadera told to inhibit self
PHILIPPINES NEWS SERVICE — SENATOR Chiz Escudero said yesterday that newly-appointed Justice Secretary Agnes Devanadera should inhibit herself from the deliberations of the Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) if she continues to…
TV host, wife probed for estafa
PHILIPPINES NEWS SERVICE — THE National Bureau of Investigation will investigate television host-comedian Jose Manalo and his wife in connection with the multi-million-peso estafa complaint filed against them by several jewelers. Jose,…
Number of Pinoys abroad, unemployed, underemployed all increasing
GOVERNMENT feels relieved that amid the current tide of job displacements as a result of the ongoing global economic crisis, the recent round of the quarterly Labor Force Survey revealed a lower…
iPod Rescue
iPod Rescue This article is completely belongs to all iPod users whose are suffering from data loss problem. Data recovery software for iPod is explained in this article which helps you to…
Bayani Fernando – yes he can!
It is not at all difficult to have a solid basis for preferring BF over other top aspirants if one has seen the transformation that Marikina City has undergone throughout his 3-full…
New UPLB corn variety named after DA Secretary
“YAP corn is a high yield – high protein variety that is too good to be true but true,” says Dr. Artemio M. Salazar, principal breeder of the YAP corn and Deputy…
House leader mulls rejection of Con-Ass
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — A senior member of the House of Representatives is ready to withdraw his support for the controversial House Resolution 1109 if the issue over Constituent Assembly will continue…
Ermita named Lakas-Kampi-CMD president
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — THE powerhouse Lakas Kampi-Christian-Muslim Democrats (Lakas-Kampi-CMD) has named its top-echelon executives signaling the start of a nationwide consolidation effort as the administration party takes the first serious step…