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The Philippines 
May 14, 2018

An Explanation of Why Chief Justice Sereno’s Ouster is a Very Bad Predicament

Posted By: Louie Encabo 1253 Views featured, jose calida, maria lourdes sereno, rodrigo duterte, supreme court of the philippines

Last Friday, the 11th of May, was a grim day for Philippine democracy. Contrary to what pro-Administration fanatics argue (many of whom celebrated the

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The Philippines 
January 19, 2018January 24, 2018

Don’t Fixate On Duterte, His Allies Also Deserve Scrutiny

Posted By: Louie Encabo 1234 Views bong go, eduardo ano, featured, harry roque, hermogenes esperon, jose calida, Louie Encabo, pantaleon alvarez, rodrigo duterte, salvador panelo

The high approval rating that President Duterte continues to enjoy does not reflect the plethora of criticisms he receives from different sectors of society.

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The Philippines 
February 18, 2017

Who Were the Senators on Napoles' List?

Posted By: Louie Encabo 2320 Views janet lim napoles, jose calida, pork barrel scam

Reports have emerged of the impending acquittal of the central figure in the Pork Barrel Scam Janet Lim Napoles for her conviction in the

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