THE controversial ZTE-NBN deal added patong and bukol to a growing list of terms in the “corruptionary,” a version of the dictionary which, as the name suggests, lists words and expressions related to graft and corruption in the Philippines.
Read Full StoryTHE Freedom from Debt Coalition (FDC), in its primer, said projects like the controversial US$329 million NBN-ZTE deal “drain our national coffers and rob us of our rightful resources to fund much needed social services like education, health and housing.
Read Full StoryThis is in reference to Ernie Lapuz’s letter titled “Remembered as evil.” (Philippine Daily Inquirer, 12/2/08)
Read Full StoryThe most lasting legacy of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, the Philippines’ equivalent of George W. Bush, is the destruction of our institutions of government.
Read Full StoryThere’s the saying that “silence is golden.” But in the case of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo’s silence on many issues hounding her administration, that saying can’t hold water.
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