Drugs in Maguindanao MR. EXPOSE Amb. Ernesto Maceda 11/27/2009

Drugs in Maguindanao MR. EXPOSE Amb. Ernesto Maceda 11/27/2009 The PDEA through Maj. Ferdinand Marcelino has confirmed that four Ampatuans are under investigation for drug related activities. Several sources in Maguindanao report that drug use is prevalent in the Muslim provinces from Maguindanao to Lanao. This is possible because .... MORE Source:  The Daily Tribune ALTERNATE URL: http://www.classicposters.com/commentary/20091127com4.html

COMMENTARY EDITORIAL Cite Gloria for genocide FRONTLINE Non-stop violence ZOOMING IN An extraordinary bookkeeper MR. EXPOSE Drugs in Maguindanao NO HOLDS BARRED The presidency, but not at all cost DIE HARD III The Ampatuans’ Yellow ties

Ampatuan’s Republic MR. EXPOSE Amb. Ernesto Maceda 11/25/2009

Ampatuan’s Republic MR. EXPOSE Amb. Ernesto Maceda 11/25/2009 Why are the Ampatuans so bold, so powerful, so drunk with power, so murderous? Clearly, it is because they are coddled and protected by the administration. Why? Because they controlled the election results for GMA in 2004 and produced a 12-0 Team Unity candidates victory in 2007. The Ampatuans have a long history of political violence. But to kidnap, kill, behead and rape 40 persons including more than 30 mediamen and 13 women is the height of cruelty and devilishness, so unparalleled in Philippine history. This adds to the black marks of the GMA administration. Gov. Datu Andal Ampatuan has .... MORE Source:  The Daily Tribune ALTERNATE URL: http://www.classicposters.com/commentary/20091125com4.html

COMMENTARY EDITORIAL Culture of impunity FRONTLINE No change forthcoming ZOOMING IN GMA after June 30, 2010 MR. EXPOSE Ampatuan’s Republic C.R.O.S.S.R.O.A.D.S Boycott ABS-CBN? HE SAYS Heroes? SHE SAYS Heroism in our times

Serge leaves LP MR. EXPOSE Amb. Ernesto Maceda 11/20/2009

Serge leaves LP MR. EXPOSE Amb. Ernesto Maceda 11/20/2009 Former Sen. Serge Osmeña III has left the Liberal Party (LP) and will run as an independent candidate for senator. Serge had earlier left the Chiz Escudero campaign to join Noynoy. Serge told close friends he left for two reasons: One, he objected to the entry of GMA Cabinet member Ralph Recto to the LP senatorial slate. He said accepting GMA allies like former Neda Director General Ralph Recto and his wife, Batangas Gov. Vilma Santos, puts into serious question Noynoy’s claim of new politics, of reform. Serge said he was overruled by the Liberal Party “Mafia.” .... MORE Source:  The Daily Tribune ALTERNATE URL: http://www.classicposters.com/commentary/20091120com4.html

COMMENTARY EDITORIAL Different color, same dog FRONTLINE Imploding LP ZOOMING IN GMA’s Pampanga trips validating Erap’s eligibility MR. EXPOSE Serge leaves LP NO HOLDS BARRED Crab mentality DIE HARD III Timing is the key

Angry Enrile MR. EXPOSE Amb. Ernesto Maceda 11/19/2009

Angry Enrile MR. EXPOSE Amb. Ernesto Maceda 11/19/2009 Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile has every reason to get mad at the 12 senators who filed a resolution seeking to dismiss the Ethics case against Sen. Manuel Villar Jr. on the C-5 controversy. Most of the 12 senators.... MORE Source:  The Daily Tribune ALTERNATE URL: http://www.classicposters.com/commentary/20091119com4.html

COMMENTARY EDITORIAL Unreasonable ban FRONTLINE Tandem blues focus Obama raises rights but impact uncertain MR. EXPOSE Angry Enrile BLURBAL THRUSTS Relief of Customs intelligence chief sought VIEWPOINTS 3,000 OFWs in prisons worldwide FEATURE Bees provide pain relief in beleaguered Gaza