Breaking news: Land Transportation Office's newly-minted big boss, Atty. Jose Art Tugade, resigns saying he is giving Secretary Jaime Bautista of the Department of Transportation freehand to choose who he can easily work with.
Very principled move, indeed, that did not actually surprise those who know Atty. Jart’s father, the former transport secretary, Atty. Art Tugade.
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Let's go to war against Kuwait.
Rep. Maria Rachel Arenas of Pangasinan could not be more right in her call for total ban on OFW deployment to Kuwait.
Kuwait is quite lacking in teeth on enforcement of their laws.
Kuwait is quiet on our complaint against some of its citizens’ barbaric behavior and maltreatment of Filipinos who selflessly serve their homes.
Kuwait is quite quiet.
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Former President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, getting stripped of her deputy speaker position in the Lower House, continues to be a hot topic.
I am asked of my opinion as to the whys and wherefores.
Last Friday, a friend called to tell me that not all successes end up with trophies. He explains that classic example is GMA’s success in guiding PBBM in his foreign visits.
GMA, according to PBBM, is his "secret weapon" in his foreign trips.
The secret weapon backfired.
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House Speaker Martin Romualdez says House is in order.
Meaning, congressmen follow his order.
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The Philippines won the Miss Chinese World crown. Miss Manila Annie Uson bested other Asian beauties.
Funny, as China forcefully gains title to our islands, we gracefully gain a Chinese beauty title.