A LIFE IN THE DAY OF JUAN PONCE ENRILE [Photo - Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile. INQUIRER file photo] MANILA, FEBRUARY 27, 2012 (INQUIRER) By Bibeth Orteza - (Editor's Note: The author set out to observe a day in the life of her husband's uncle, Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile, as he presides over what is one of the most important trials in the country's history—the impeachment of the Supreme Court Chief Justice. Graciously...
PHNO-OPINION: BLOGGER WATCH: CORONA IMPEACHMENT TO REBALANCE POWERS
BLOGGER WATCH: CORONA IMPEACHMENT TO REBALANCE POWERSMANILA, FEBRUARY 28, 2012 (FILIPINO VOICES) Judicial review, or the power to hold legislative, executive and other governmental actions unconstitutional, somehow allows the Supreme Court to be first among equals or otherwise claim judicial supremacy. The power ebbs and flows, however, depending on the Court's obtaining judicial philosophy – judicial self-restraint or judicial...
PHNO-OPINION: SOLUTIONS TO CORRUPTION: THE 'CORY MODEL' / BRIONES: LIKE 'TELENOVELA'
SOLUTIONS TO CORRUPTION: THE 'CORY MODEL' / BRIONES: LIKE 'TELENOVELA'MANILA, FEBRUARY 28, 2012 (PHILSTAR) By Rhodina Villanueva (The Philippine Star) POSTED October 02, 2011 12:00... UP study shows 'Cory Model' still works in fight vs corruption. A study conducted by a group of public administration practitioners and academics from the University of the Philippines indicated that the "Cory Model" or the strategy used by former...
PHNO=OPINION: BLOGGER WATCH: BEST PRACTICES FOR CURBING CORRUPTION IN ASIA
BLOGGER WATCH: BEST PRACTICES FOR CURBING CORRUPTION IN ASIA[PHOTO - Professor Jon S.T. Quah began doing research on corruption in 1977 when it was not fashionable or politically correct to do so. Today, more than 30 years later, he is still writing and giving presentations on Corruption and Governance in Asian Countries, Public Personnel Management in Asian Countries, Administrative Reforms in Singapore, and Public Policy in...
PHNO-BE: PHL STOCKS TUMBLED SHARPLY 1.9% / SMC TO ACQUIRE PAL 49% STAKE, $500 M
PHL STOCKS TUMBLED SHARPLY 1.9% / SMC TO ACQUIRE PAL 49% STAKE, $500 MMANILA, FEBRUARY 28, 2012 (INQUIRER) By: Doris Dumlao - Most local stocks tumbled sharply on Monday, dragging the main stock index below 4,800, as investors scrambled to pocket gains after the strong run-up since the start of the year. The main-share Philippine Stock Exchange index shed 93.71 points, or 1.9 percent, to close at 4,799.29. The index last week...
PHNO-SP: BRADLEY CLAIMS HE'S STRONGER THAN PACMAN / BRADLEY BETTER CHANCE THAN COTTO
BRADLEY CLAIMS HE'S STRONGER THAN PACMAN / BRADLEY BETTER CHANCE THAN COTTOMANILA, FEBRUARY 28, 2012 (ABS-CBN) Undefeated junior welterweight champion Timothy Bradley Jr. is confident that he will be the bigger and stronger man when he walks into the ring to face Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao on June 9 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Bradley got to see Pacquiao face-to-face when they participated in a photo shoot to promote their...
PHNO-SB: WHAT YOU DIDN'T SEE ON TV DURING THE OSCARS
WHAT YOU DIDN'T SEE ON TV DURING THE OSCARSLOS ANGELES, FEBRUARY 28 2012 (MALAYA) BY DERRIK J. LANG and SANDY COHEN — Even the hundreds of photographers, TV cameras and webcams around the Hollywood & Highland Center can't capture every starry moment of Sunday's 84th annual Academy Awards. Celebrities reunite on the red carpet, mingle during commercial breaks and experience impromptu star-crossings in the wings – and we've...
PHNO-SB: STARWEEK: RICHARD GUTIERREZ... TIMES 3
STARWEEK: RICHARD GUTIERREZ... TIMES 3MANILA, FEBRUARY 28 2012 (PHILSTAR) By Ida Anita Q. del Mundo - While the celebrity heartthrob dutifully remains evasive when it comes to questions about his love life – his Valentine's plans were to do charity work in Bohol – there is something that is making Richard Gutierrez's heart pound faster. The young actor has developed a new passion – for triathlons, that is, and is currently training...
PHNO-SB: DAVID ARCHULETA LEAVES PHILIPPINES WITH A HEAVY HEART
DAVID ARCHULETA LEAVES PHILIPPINES WITH A HEAVY HEARTMANILA, FEBRUARY 28 2012 (PHILSTAR) FUNFARE By Ricardo F. Lo (PHOTO - David Archuleta was smiling teary-eyed during this exclusive farewell interview before he went back to the US.) In the TV5 soap Nandito Ako in which he plays a Fil-Am singer tracing his roots in the Philippines, American Idol alumnus David Archuleta delivers his dialogue in English and whoever is in the scene...
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