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Pimentel wary of Congress' weeklong break
London :: United Kingdom | 15 days ago
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Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel Jr. Congress� one-week break, saying it might be related to the deliberations on the proposed P1.415-trillion national budget for 2010. �I denounce it as a ploy to enable the administration to get away with the...
Tags: Congress, Aquilino Pimentel Jr., United Kingdom, London, Aquilino Pimentel Jr., Pimentel, Politics
Don't Blink: How To Win An Election You Lost and Get Away With It
In the 2007 mid-term elections in the Philippines, Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III and Juan Miguel “Migs” Zubiri were closely vying for the last slot for the 12 winners for the Senatorial race. Zubiri, administration congressman...
Tags: elections, fraud, 2010, philippine, politics, loren legarda, virgilio garcillano, gloria arroyo, hello garci, erap, zubiri, pimentel
Mindanao war upsets indigenous peoples—UN
Manila :: Philippines | 3 months ago
Credibility Philippines-The United Nations has expressed concern that the continued fighting in Mindanao has affected the indigenous people there, thousands of whom have been displaced from their homes since last year, a member of the Commision on Human Rights said...
Saving Grace of the Accused Ones
“The bill was crafted in response to the frequent complaints of the people who are subjects of defamatory media articles over the refusal of newspapers or broadcast networks to present their side” This was the answer of Senator Aquilino Pimentel,...
Tags: bill, right, reply, media, press, freedom, speech, Pimentel
How to Answer Back
It is human mechanism to respond into stimulus. The response is either fight or flight. Senator Aquilino Pimentel, Jr. chooses “fight” as a response to what he calls “press’ right to offend or to mortify.” “What I...
Tags: Right of reply, right to reply, freedom of the press, freedom of speech, journalism, philippines, fight, constitution, assembly, pimentel, violation, how to answer back
CARP is penned for now, later is unsure
Manila, Philippines---The battle of farmers for more than a decade--- for the amending and extension of the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program must be passed now. Radio interview of DWIZ with Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel Jr. quoted...
BURSTING THE ETHANOL BUBBLE - by Larry Powell.
Many of us have met interesting people on airplanes. I'm no exception. In 1997, I was returning from Brazil, where, as a freelance reporter, I had covered an environmental conference. Sitting next to me on the flight was Elizabeth May, now leader of...
Tags: ethanol, Pimentel, corn, Elizabeth May
Pimentel backtracks, proposes modifications to RORB
Manila :: Philippines | 9 months ago
Credibility In defending the bill, Pimentel had argued that freedom of speech is not limited to the right of the journalists alone but belongs to all. But journalists have said that the bill was unnecessary and redundant as the practice of allowing all parties involved...
Tags: Pimentel
‘Why complain only now?’--Escudero
Manila :: Philippines | 9 months ago
Credibility Senator Francis Escudero wondered on Wednesday why media groups are raising a howl only now over the right to reply bill, which was passed by the Senate more than six months ago and is pending at the House of Representatives. Escudero said he would rather...
Tags: Francis Escudero, House of Representatives, media practitioners, Pimentel
CARP extension bid draws flak from farmers
Manila :: Philippines | 11 months ago
Credibility Is this another maneuver of the land-owning class legislators?" Jose Rodito Angeles, president of the Task Force Mapalad (TFM), asked...Many landholdings were not distributed including the Arroyo lands. So we are not hoping that farmers like us will benefit...
Tags: House of Representatives, Congress, CARP, special sessions, hunger strike, joint resolution, carp extension, Senate, Pimentel
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