“Who can blame the NBI for making such conclusions and who could have expected any other findings from a sister agency of the DOJ’s prosecution arm?”
by Ducky Paredes
Who is surprised that the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) that reports directly to the Secretary of Justice and is an agency under the Department of Justice […]
“I“If the newly elected leader cannot lead, except by bribery or by skullduggery, the country goes to the usual dogs where we have always gone the day after elections.”
by Ducky Paredes
Chief Justice Puno for President? Please spare us from pontification. Anyone can do that; even Gloria is a pretty good pontificator, even if she should […]
Deretsahan
ni Horacio Paredes
Habang ang ating pagpili sa ating mga presidente’y batay sa kanilang popularidad, walang mangyayari sa ating bayan. Hindi dahil sa popular ang tao’y magiging magaling na lider ito. Ang lahat ng ating mga presidente’y nanalo dahil sa sila’y popular at tanggap ng botante; ngunit, nasaan tayo ngayon?
Ano ang matutulong sa pagka-pangulo ng maamong […]
“(A)s early as 1862, the remaining 3,000 slaves in the city were emancipated. That was the end of slavery in Washington, D.C. many years ahead of the rest of the nation.
by Ducky Paredes
Washington, D.C., where tomorrow, the first black president of the United States will be sworn in amidst one of the most extravagant inaugurations […]
“(S)ome Americans might find it ‘alienating’ to have a President who speaks English as if it were his first language.”
by Ducky Paredes
The new American President takes his oath of office on Tuesday next week, January 20. Barack Obama looks young; but, the youngest president elected to office was actually John F. Kennedy.
The youngest to assume […]
“The SC has powerful tools to protect itself and its justices. If we could not impeach Davide, impeaching Puno seems an impossibility.”
by Ducky Paredes
Is there an actual devilish plot to impeach Chief Justice Reynato Puno? Or, is this mere talk that the Chief Justice himself promotes as a defense against charges that cast doubt […]
“Institutions so enamored with themselves find it almost impossible to change. For things to happen, outsiders must start the balls rolling.
by Ducky Paredes
Who will eventually work to reform the justice system and the Supreme Court are rank outsiders who have little understanding of the traditions and attitudes that make these twins and other related agencies […]
“A potential health crisis was nipped in the bud due to the swift and decisive measures taken by Secretary Arthur Yap of the DA.”
by Ducky Paredes
The Ebola virus which is so deadly that it has killed off whole villages in Africa has been detected twice in the Philippines.
In the most recent outbreak last December, the […]
“Mr. de la Paz’s conduct was the proximate cause and the spark of the fighting that ensued where Nasser and Mohammed Hussein Pangandaman retaliated against Mr. de la Paz.”
by Ducky Paredes
As a member of Valley Golf Course and Country Club, I agree a hundred percent with the ruling of our Board of Directors that expelled […]
Deretsahan
ni Horacio Paredes
Sangayon ako sa ginawa ni Presidente Gloria Arroyo na pinag-bakasyon ang lahat ng mga piskal ng Department of Justice (DOJ) na may kaugnayan sa pagpapabalewala ng kaso laban sa mga tinatawag na “Alabang Boys.” Sa totoo lamang, kung ang mga ito ay hindi mga anak ng mayayaman na nakatira sa Ayala Alabang, tiyak […]
