Free Leila
TOMORROW it shall be four years since Sen. Leila de Lima was arrested on non-bailable drug charges – filed by a government that took...
Burdens in car registration
WE FIND it difficult not to agree with Sen. Franklin Drilon when he called out the Land Transportation Office (LTO) for its delegation of...
Have search warrants been weaponized?
A SEARCH warrant is normally issued by a judge who has jurisdiction over the place where the crime was committed.
For example, if the house...
How will the next President contain China?
IN A LITTLE more than eight months there will be long queues to the Commission on Elections. Candidates for positions from town councilor to...
Fake rebellion
THE GREATEST war of this generation is the COVID pandemic.
This calamity has taken a staggering number of lives, still growing by the day. It...
Is this a serious ‘Cha-cha’ effort?
THE DUTERTE administration never hid its desire to change the Constitution. Right off the bat it advertised its bias for a federal form of...
Staggering police incompetence
INITIAL police pronouncements declared without qualification that the case of Christine Angelica Dacera was a rape-slay perpetrated by a gang of 11 men.
Public vilification...
Will PSG head resign?
SENATOR Richard Gordon has suggested that the commander of the Presidential Security Group resign his position after publicly admitting the inoculation of his troops...
Command without responsibility
IT WAS unusual for President Rodrigo Duterte to break his weekend in Davao and meet with the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of...
Video justice
WE HEARD there is chatter among some lawyers who are toying with “temporary insanity” as a defense for a police master sergeant who is...