Monday, 22 March 2010 00:00
BY DAN MARIANO
When legal maverick Alan Paguia agreed to guest at the Kapihan sa Sulo on Saturday, many media forum regulars had expected him to add his voice to the outcry over the recent Supreme Court ruling allowing President Arroyo to appoint a new chief justice.
Monday, 22 March 2010 00:00
OPEN NOTEBOOK
BY RANDOM JOTTINGS
HE may have got the hearts of his millions of female fans spread around the world beating faster with his every performance. But in the past few days, while on a visit to the Philippines, balladeer Julio Iglesias has been proving that he really has a heart of gold.
Sunday, 21 March 2010 00:00
Among those who have made their opinions known, the ones who condemn the present Supreme Court justices—for ruling that President Gloria Arroyo may legally appoint Chief Justice Reynato Puno’s successor—outnumber those of calmer and wiser dispositions. We think the latter, who don’t want to help defrock the justices of their aura of dignity and credibility, are supported by the silent and more knowledgeable majority.
