“(W)hat is more important is stopping the practice by not electing any more corrupt persons into positions of real power. Certainly, that beats just dumping on Gloria and Mike.”
by Ducky Paredes
Ibon Foundation and Pagbabago! People’s Movement for Change held a forum at the University of the Philippines in which they proposed 12 specific issues as […]
“AO 243-A seeks to ensure the payment of correct duties and taxes on bulk and break bulk cargo and facilitate their release from BOC through their inspection at their port of origin. This began on January 4, 2010.”
by Ducky Paredes
How can it happen that a shipment ordered by a government agency is also used to […]
Deretsahan
ni Horacio Paredes
Lahat tayo’y naghahanap ng katotohanan. Sa buhay, sa balita, sa pulitika, laging nais nating marinig o makita ang mga katunayan na magbibigay ng kapayapaan sa ating isipan.
Ngunit sa panahon ngayon – lalo na sa paglaganap ng mga makabagong teknolohiya na nagpapabilis sa pagdaloy ng impormasyon – mas mahirap nang malaman kung ano ang […]
“His story begins with the all-too-familiar account of a young man assiduously trying to finish his education, gaining employment, setting up a business, and trying to clamber up the social ladder.”
by Ducky Paredes
In respect of his goals in life, ambitious is the one single word that best describes the personality type of Nacionalista Party presidential […]
“With this administration on the way out, going through with the SICPA deal will stink much more than will GMA’s appointing the new CJ. It is probably more important to stop SICPA in its tracks now than protest against her appointing the new Chief Justice.”
by Ducky Paredes
The unsolicited proposal of the Swiss firm SICPA […]
“Philippines is left as an import and consumer economy. People are jobless or find work overseas.”
by Ducky Paredes
A businessman in the manufacturing industry shared some of his thoughts in a recent conversation over my column on OFW remittances bringing up the worth of the peso and wrecking whatever advantage we had over the rest of […]
Deretsahan
ni Horacio Paredes
Ang kolum na ito ay sinulat ng isang taong kilala na hiniling na itago ko ang kaniyang panglan:
Sa tuwing panahon ng halalan, madalas tinatanong ko sa aking sarili, gayundin sa aking mga kaibigan kung ano ang katangiang gusto ng mga botante sa mga nais mamuno sa ating bansa.
Noon pa man, ang madalas na […]
“The electoral history of the areas of the ARMM will show that there was not a single election held in the area, which was not tainted with irregularities and all forms of poll fraud.”
by Ducky Paredes
In December, in the aftermath of the politically motivated massacre of killing of 52 persons, including journalists, in Maguindanao, Atty. […]
“Hopefully, this time around, the Court will not allow itself to be used by those who have so far successfully delayed the use of the last 3G frequency spectrum.”
by Ducky Paredes
The radio frequency spectrum is a limited and valuable resource used for all forms of wireless communications, including radio and television broadcast, cellular telephony, telephone […]
Deretsahan
ni Horacio Paredes
Isang buwan at ilang linggo na lamang at pipili na tayo ng ating pangulo. Dapat na ang bawat isa sa atin ay ayusin ang pagpili sa taolng ating iluluklok sa pwesto ng pinakamakapangyarihan sa ating bansa – ang Presidente. Anim na taon ang termino ng kung sino man ang mapipili ng mga botante.
Matagal […]
