Misleading scare tactics?
WHY IS there a subpoena all of a sudden against Sen. Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa?
Last Sunday no less than Secretary Jonvic Remulla of the...
A stronger Ombudsman
THE SUPREME Court, writing through Justice Filomena Singh, has upheld the independence of the Office of the Ombudsman by confirming that the President does...
Anti-corruption bodies must be protected from politicians
IN AUGUST 2018 overall Deputy Ombudsman Arthur Carandang was ordered dismissed from the service.
It was the Office of the President that issued the dismissal...
Is Madriaga credible
RAMIL Madriaga’s testimony at the House of Representatives committee on justice last week may be synthesized as follows:
He helped establish ISIP, a non-profit organization...
Fireworks in Congress
TODAY Vice President Sara Duterte faces evidence to be presented by complainants on the impeachment raps she was able to dodge last year. She...
Asserting RP sovereignty
SOMETIME ago the committee on national defense of the Commission on Appointments discussed the ad interim appointments and nominations of generals and other senior...
Mini-trial at the House?
FORMER Chief Justice Ma. Lourdes Sereno was targeted for impeachment in August 2017, or a little more than one year after Rodrigo Roa Duterte...
Bank deposits will steer impeachment
RECEPTION of evidence on the impeachment complaints against Vice President Sara Duterte will commence tomorrow.
It is all systems go for House of Representatives committee...
Kalayaan issue in the Senate
LAST February 4 the Commission on Appointments had a hearing on the ad-interim appointment of 35 senior officials of the Armed Forces of the...
Kalayaan issue in the Senate
LAST FEBRUARY 4 the Commission on Appointments had a hearing on the ad-interim appointment of 35 senior officials of the Armed Forces of the...