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Ex-defense chief: Arming civilians to fight crime a ‘false solution to a serious problem’

By Bella Perez-Rubio | June 29, 2021 - 1:08pm

"What we should be afraid of when it comes to guns is not the bullet with our names on it but the bullet that says 'to whom...

Headlines

What keeps Orly running: Move, be active

By Rogelio Constantino Medina | July 4, 2019 - 12:00am

A son of a public schoolteacher from Dagami, Leyte, veteran broadcaster-educator Orlando Mercado, or Orly as he is called,...

Entertainment

Too little, too late

By Jerry Tundag | March 17, 2014 - 12:00am

It is truly amazing how short-lived a lie can be.

Freeman Opinion

No time left to pass bill against dynasties

By Marvin Sy | October 27, 2012 - 12:00am

The Senate has started working on a bill prohibiting political dynasties even as several groups have asked the Supreme Court (SC) to compel Congress to pass such a law.

Headlines

SC asked to stop production of genetically modified eggplants

By Edu Punay | April 27, 2012 - 12:00am

An international environmental group trooped to the Supreme Court (SC) yesterday in a bid to stop the commercial production of genetically modified (GMO) eggplants that they said pose danger to human health.

Headlines

EDITORIAL - System of perks

January 29, 2011 - 12:00am

If someone is openly accused of pocketing public funds, the amount of which could warrant his indictment for plunder, the expected reaction from an innocent man is to tell the accuser he is a shameless liar.

Opinion

Noy appoints Villacorta as RP's permanent representative to Asean

By Delon Porcalla | October 29, 2010 - 12:00am

President Aquino yesterday confirmed here the appointment of Wilfrido Villacorta as the Philippines’ permanent representative to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).

Headlines

'Pag tinuloy ang 12% EVAT sa tollways, trak, bus welga

By Ni Angie dela Cruz | April 8, 2010 - 12:00am

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Bansa

Mercado accepts post as representative to Asean

March 5, 2009 - 12:00am

MANILA, Philippines - Former senator Orlando Mercado formally accepted yesterday his appointment as Permanent Representative to the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) based in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Headlines

Orly won't have problem with CA, says lawmaker

By Delon Porcalla | July 13, 2008 - 12:00am

Being a former senator and Cabinet member during the interrupted term of deposed President Joseph Estrada, veteran broadcaster Orlando Mercado’s appointment as the country’s ambassador to China will most...

Headlines