Archives for: March 2010
Truth and Lies Of Manny Villar Using the Death of His Brother Danny
Truth and Lies Of Manny Villar Using the Death of His Brother Danny

Manny Villar is a big fat presidential liar.
By now, many of us had already memorized some of his campaign jingles though we despise them; only by the sheer fact that we cannot escape the constant bombardment of these songs like the combined Allied Forces trying to recapture the Pacific from the Japanese Imperial Army, that we lay dead and permissive.
But [...]

By elmot with 25 comments
Moscow Metro Explosion 43 People Dead│Moscow Metro Bombing
Moscow Metro Explosion 43 People Dead│Moscow Metro Bombing

A deadly explosion rocked the heart of Russia.  As of this writing, 43 people were accounted dead on two explosions in Moscow metro, with more injured people during the morning rush hour.
Hundreds of thousands of passengers are daily using the Moscow metro trains and is one of the busiest railways in the world.
The Lubyanka station located in central Moscow was [...]

By elmot with 1 comment
Bastardizing the Party-list System of the Philippines 101
Bastardizing the Party-list System of the Philippines 101

What is really a marginalized sector?
This is the very issue that the poll office and many different camps are asking as the Party-list System in the Philippines is callously and vividly bastardized by the very same traditional politicians who had already been seen with contempt by the voting public.
Unfortunately, with the admission of the Commission on Elections that there does [...]

By elmot with 10 comments
Bar Exams 2009 Results – Top Ten Passers Bar Exams 2009
Bar Exams 2009 Results – Top Ten Passers Bar Exams 2009

The Bar Examinations Results of 2009 is already out today as announced by the Supreme Court of the Philippines.  Out of the 5,903 takers last year, only 1,451 passed the bar exams or only a 24.58% out of the total number of takers.
Supreme Court Justice Nachura served as the chair of the 2009 Committee on Bar Examinations. He also revealed [...]

By elmot with 8 comments
Brace Yourselves for Congressman Mike Velarde, The Untouchable
Brace Yourselves for Congressman Mike Velarde, The Untouchable

What does Mike Velarde of El Shaddai has that it seems to everyone that he is one of a very few “untouchables” in Philippine society?
Days ago, the leader of religious group El Shaddai, Mike Velarde and at the same time the president of his own real estate company Amvel revealed to the public that he is actually the one who [...]

By elmot with 9 comments
Gilbert Arenas Gold Guns Photos, Pictures
Gilbert Arenas Gold Guns Photos, Pictures

NBA superstar Gilbert Arenas has been suspended from the basketball league due to gun-totting incidents and after pleading guilty for a felony gun charge.
And now, fans and the public will have to see how his toy looks like with online news sites publishing the photos of the guns of Gilbert Arenas of the Wizards.
Though not yet sentenced by the court, [...]

By elmot with 4 comments
Noynoy Aquino Mistweet Message on Twitter
Noynoy Aquino Mistweet Message on Twitter

A mistweet message of Noynoy Aquino circulated the internet Tuesday as people thought his Twitter account was also hacked, following the hacking of Manny Villar’s website.
The Noynoy Aquino mistweet message posted 10:28 AM reads:
“Won’t be bringing a car to work na everyday! Stupid taxi who bumped my car! 5k down the drain!”
The suspicious tweet message was later clarified by Ms. [...]

By elmot with 17 comments
Manny Villar’s Website Hacked by Kris Aquino?!
Manny Villar’s Website Hacked by Kris Aquino?!

The latest on the brewing rivalry between top presidential contenders Manny Villar and Noynoy Aquino III is Manny Villar’s website hacked and redirected some portion of the Nacionalista bet’s traffic and visitors to that of Aquino’s website.
Villar hacked website has an entry dated March 19 claiming to be Kris Aquino and posted this message and asked website visitors to instead [...]

By elmot with 12 comments
If Only Philippine Elections is as Simple as a Boxing Match
If Only Philippine Elections is as Simple as a Boxing Match

Jhay has said it precisely; there is an alarming rate of a growing cynicism among Filipinos towards having a clean, honest and credible Philippine election.
As I shared here previously, some people wanted to have a stable supply of electricity during Pacquiao’s match than during Election Day.  The public sentiment is not only meant to mock the people at the helm [...]

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Standing Tall: Justice Conchita Carpio Morales’ Dissenting Opinion on Midnight Appointments
Standing Tall: Justice Conchita Carpio Morales’ Dissenting Opinion on Midnight Appointments

I want to share to readers this lone dissenting opinion penned by Supreme Court Associate Justice Conchita Carpio Morales regarding the recent SC decision that favored President Arroyo to appoint the next Chief Justice despite the constitutional ban on midnight appointments.
What is so notable here are the texts that Justice Morales shared on the actual deliberations of the Constitutional [...]

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