Looking at Service Contract 38 and its implementation, government has practically become ‘powerless’ over Malampaya, and is therefore not in the position to ensure that Malampaya serves the national interest. By Arnold Padilla IBON FEATURES The US$4.5-billion Malampaya Deepwater Gas to Power Project in Palawan (an island some 590 kms from Manila) is supposed to…
Day: October 10, 2005
Day One of Ramadhan in Baguio
The Ramadhan is an occasion to reflect and find peace and unity, not only among Muslims but also those who respect Muslim tradition. A Muslim leader clarified, however, that before peace and unity can be achieved, there should be equality first. BY LYN V. RAMO Northern Dispatch (Nordis) BAGUIO CITY — Inuray and four of…
Boxers, Beauty Queens and Bugaw na Gobyerno
We need to struggle against the prostitution of our nation. All this preposterous government is doing is to sell our people out. In the diversion of psychic ping-pong, our morale is at the losing end. By JPaul Manzanilla In the rare times that I am able to watch primetime news there is always the struggle…