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Torching the kitchen

Sunday, February 8th, 2009

Viewpoint 'Torching the Kitchen' by Juan Mercado Philippine Daily Inquirer from http://opinion.inquirer.net/inquireropinion/columns/view_article.php?article_id=187466 February 5, 2009 “Mabuhay, World Bank” for cracking down on rigged road construction project bids, accountant Cecilio Torres emailed from Dubai. A native of Kalinga-Apayao, Torres used to work with the government’s Land Bank of the Philippines. “Judas’ chromosomes” last Feb. 3 zapped Reps. Roger ...

Phillip Pestaño (Shooting Case) Report

Saturday, February 7th, 2009

Phillip Pestaño Shooting Case Report Compiled Reports: Shooting Incident Reenactment Crime Scene Reconstruction Submitted by Dr. Owen J. Lebaquin, Dean Artemio Panganiban, Jr., Erdulfo M. Grimares. Download (Adobe PDF Format).

Mercado: Fanning a firestorm

Sunday, February 1st, 2009

Mercado: Fanning a firestorm By Juan L. Mercado Sidebar January 31, 2009 Sun Star Daily Cebu (From http://www2.sunstar.com.ph/static/ceb/2009/02/01/oped/juan.l..mercado.sidebar.html ) WOULD you name a forger as Central Bank governor? "The President did just that, Senator Aquilino Pimentel claims. She did? How? By naming Vice Admiral Tirso Danga--whose fingerprints were all over the "Hello Garci" scandal- to head ...

A new take at honesty

Saturday, August 30th, 2008

From COMMotion: The Official Magazine of the Ateneo Association of Communication Majors ("http://acomm.org/commotion/?p=53") A new take at honesty How does ASLA’s “Honesty Store” test a person’s sincerity? By Gel Galang, photos by Bianca Redoblado AT THE corner of the MVP Center for Student Leadership basement is a closet full of snacks and goodies. ...

Phillip cited as extraordinary leader

Sunday, August 24th, 2008

Philippine Daily Inquirer - Monday, August 18, 2008 Moral lessons by Pablo A. Tariman View/Download the PDF file here.

A Little Bit of Honesty Goes a Long Way

Saturday, August 2nd, 2008

A Little Bit of Honesty Goes a Long Way by Liana Kathleen Smith-Bautista A store in which profit is reliant on the integrity of its customers—many would say this is an exercise in futility. Nevertheless, the first Honesty Store opened at 11:30 am on Friday, August 1, 2008 at the basement of ...

11th Death Anniversary - GMA7 TV coverage

Friday, August 1st, 2008

July 18, 2006 - On discrepancy in ship travel route, etc. July 19, 2006 - On alleged suicide note, Navy stand, Sen. Lim's support, etc.

“If it flies, it dies”

Tuesday, January 15th, 2008

Viewpoint: ˜If it flies, it dies" By Juan Mercado Cebu Daily News First Posted 15:25:00 01/15/2008 http://globalnation.inquirer.net/cebudailynews/opinion/view/20080115-112529/If-it-flies-it-dies That's the macho slogan of a hunters' website. Some members of the Philippine National Shooting Team scrambled to shutter this web's photo section. Why? As in Bacolod's Air Rifle Hunting website, photos show members flaunting near-extinct Philippine ducks and mallards ...

Few closures by Juan Mercado

Thursday, January 3rd, 2008

Viewpoint : Few closures By Juan Mercado Philippine Daily Inquirer Posted date: January 02, 2008 From http://opinion.inquirer.net/inquireropinion/columns/view_article.php?article_id=109990 “We have two kinds of politicians. One is the incapable. And the other is capable of anything.” That’s graffiti smeared on a Paraguayan slum wall. But it pretty well describes this country as 2008 wobbles to a ...

Death of an Ensign

Wednesday, December 12th, 2007

GLOBAL NETWORKING Death of an Ensign By Rodel Rodis INQUIRER.net http://globalnation.inquirer.net/mindfeeds/mindfeeds/view_article.php?article_id=106170 The messenger, Lt. Antonio Trillanes IV, was wrong in his ill-advised, megalomaniacal coup attempts, but his Oakwood Mutiny message about corruption in the military was essentially right. This point was brought home most effectively by Fr. James Reuter in an article that appeared the ...