Holding the aces FRONTLINE Ninez Cacho-Olivares 01/13/2010

Holding the aces FRONTLINE Ninez Cacho-Olivares 01/13/2010 It won’t be admitted publicly by opposing camps, but the issue of who should appoint the next chief justice is all about politics, not only being played by those opposing the move for Gloria Arroyo to name Supreme Court Chief Justice Reynato Puno, but also within, and among the SC justices. The highest ambition of an SC associate justice is to become the chief justice. That’s normal, by the way, and no one should begrudge any justice in the high court for aiming for that position. .... MORE Source:  The Daily Tribune ALTERNATE URL: http://www.classicposters.com/commentary/20100113com2.html

COMMENTARY EDITORIAL Plans for junta afoot? FRONTLINE Holding the aces FEATURE France battles theft of cultural treasures MR. EXPOSE Erap returns to Malacañang C.R.O.S.S.R.O.A.D.S The cacique’s rantings HE SAYS What is certain SHE SAYS Survey says

France battles theft of cultural treasures FEATURE 01/13/2010

France battles theft of cultural treasures FEATURE 01/13/2010 PARIS — French police Col. Stephane Gauffeny started the year with a heavy caseload. His job: investigating the theft of art and treasures in France, one of the best-endowed and most stolen-from countries in the world, which was struck by two major crimes in the week after Christmas alone. In the first, a picture by Edgar Degas worth $1.14 billion was unscrewed from the walls of a museum in Marseille..... MORE Source:  The Daily Tribune ALTERNATE URL: http://www.classicposters.com/commentary/20100113com3.html

COMMENTARY EDITORIAL Plans for junta afoot? FRONTLINE Holding the aces FEATURE France battles theft of cultural treasures MR. EXPOSE Erap returns to Malacañang C.R.O.S.S.R.O.A.D.S The cacique’s rantings HE SAYS What is certain SHE SAYS Survey says

Erap returns to Malacañang MR. EXPOSE Amb. Ernesto Maceda 01/13/2010

Erap returns to Malacañang MR. EXPOSE Amb. Ernesto Maceda 01/13/2010 After nine years, former President Joseph Estrada returned to Malacañang to attend the Security Council Meeting at the Heroes Hall of Malacañang yesterday upon invitation of President Arroyo who welcomed him and thanked him for accepting her invitation. Following the topics stated in the invitation, the meeting discussed “the national security situation, measures to address private armed groups and loose firearms, and preparations for national elections.” President Estrada said that he accepted the invitation because it is for the higher purpose of ensuring clean and credible elections in 2010..... MORE Source:  The Daily Tribune ALTERNATE URL: http://www.classicposters.com/commentary/20100113com4.html

COMMENTARY EDITORIAL Plans for junta afoot? FRONTLINE Holding the aces FEATURE France battles theft of cultural treasures MR. EXPOSE Erap returns to Malacañang C.R.O.S.S.R.O.A.D.S The cacique’s rantings HE SAYS What is certain SHE SAYS Survey says

The cacique’s rantings C.R.O.S.S.R.O.A.D.S Jonathan De la Cruz 01/13/2010

The cacique’s rantings C.R.O.S.S.R.O.A.D.S Jonathan De la Cruz 01/13/2010 This early, Sen.Noynoy Aquino’s cacique (landlord) roots are showing. And how! After issuing all those goody-goody, pa-statesmanlike statements for sometime now as he enjoyed the limelight and the halo of a winner for most of the last quarter last year, the Tarlac solon has snapped and ranted to high heavens. He belittled the latest SWS poll (nabibili sa Quiapo) .... MORE Source:  The Daily Tribune ALTERNATE URL: http://www.classicposters.com/commentary/20100113com5.html

COMMENTARY EDITORIAL Plans for junta afoot? FRONTLINE Holding the aces FEATURE France battles theft of cultural treasures MR. EXPOSE Erap returns to Malacañang C.R.O.S.S.R.O.A.D.S The cacique’s rantings HE SAYS What is certain SHE SAYS Survey says