Congress should discipline Suntay
“Dapat patawan ng Konggreso ng disciplinary action si Cong. Suntay dahil sa kanyang sexist remarks na nagtuturing sa kababaihan bilang isang ‘parausan.'”
Duterte impeachment complaints ‘sufficient in substance,’ House committee rules
The Committee on Justice of the House of Representatives (HOR) of the Philippines voted the two remaining impeachment complaints against Vice President Sara Duterte are “sufficient in substance.”
San Beda alumni demand revocation of Suntay’s award following ‘lewd’ remarks
In a petition posted in alumni group chats, Suntay’s fellow Bedans said his remarks are “diametrically opposed” to the school’s moral values.
More OFWs ask repatriation from US war in West Asia
Majority of those who want to return to the Philippines are from the United Arab Emirates (UAE): 586 from Dubai and 270 from the capital Abu Dhabi. Others seeking repatriation include 297 OFWs from Israel, 231 from Bahrain, 22 from Jordan, and 10 from Iran.
How Trump’s Epic Fury in Iran impacts the Filipino poor
We must oppose the US-Israel war on Iran and join the growing global calls for an immediate cessation of military operations in West Asia for the sake of ordinary Iranians and our own interests, including those of our OFWs.
Poems on Iran
Daughters who memorized poems./Daughters who practiced handwriting./Daughters whose mothers ironed uniforms/with the quiet pride of tomorrow.
Hinggil sa pagbasura ng House Committee on Justice sa unang impeachment complaint laban kay Duterte
Public office is a public trust. Kapag ang tiwalang iyan ay nilapastangan, kapag ang kaban ng bayan ay ginawang personal na piggy bank, wala nang ibang nararapat na hatol kundi ang pagpapatalsik.
Kaufman boosts case vs Duterte
Legal scholars find it strange why Kaufman still advances facile legal points in his presentation. Kaufman has helped the prosecution in no small measure.
House committee finds two impeachment complaints vs Sara ‘sufficient in form’
Legislators who endorsed the first complaint expressed “deep dismay” at the decision, however, accusing the HOR of surrendering its Constitutional authority to the Supreme Court that ruled against similar complaints last year on “mere technicalities.”
US/Israel attack on Iran triggers huge oil price hike in the Philippines
The shooting is at least 7,000 kilometers away from the Philippines but the war in West Asia is already impacting the country in dire ways. Filipinos are bracing for a series of significant price hikes on petroleum products as a direct result of the war in the region where its oil requirements come from.