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Atty. Ruphil Bañoc
Atty. Ruphil Bañoc
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Quiboly must face the music
by Atty. Ruphil Bañoc - August 30, 2024 - 12:00am
Pastor Apollo Quiboloy must face the music. Whether he likes it or not, the law's long arm will catch him sooner or later.
VP Sara vs. Sen. Risa: On “Iisang Kaibigan”
by Atty. Ruphil Bañoc - August 23, 2024 - 12:00am
Vice President Inday Sara Duterte Carpio had a heated exchange with Senator Risa Hontiveros during Tuesday's budget deliberation on the proposed budget of the Office of the Vice President (OVP).
Politics and Cebu’s peace and order
by Atty. Ruphil Bañoc - August 16, 2024 - 12:00am
The broad daylight armed robbery of the two jewelry stores in the most crowded area in Cebu City last week highlights the need to reassess the peace and order situation of the city.
Carlos “Caloy” Yulo: A source of pride
by Atty. Ruphil Bañoc - August 9, 2024 - 12:00am
He inspired the whole country with his victory. He did not bag just one but two gold medals --one for the men’s vault final in artistic gymnastics and the other for the floor exercise-- in this year’s...
VP Sara’s security concerns
by Atty. Ruphil Bañoc - August 2, 2024 - 12:00am
That it is imperative to secure the second-highest official of the land is a no-brainer.
Are Americans ready for a woman president?
by Atty. Ruphil Bañoc - July 26, 2024 - 12:00am
Vice President Kamala Harris’ entry into the 2024 US presidential election reinvigorates once again the Democratic Party.
Heads must roll
by Atty. Ruphil Bañoc - July 19, 2024 - 12:00am
“Two-meter short: Palaro coaches lament substandard Cebu track oval”, “DepEd officials to probe Palaro 2024 track oval measurements”, and “Track oval 1.5 meter short”. These are...
The opposition and the midterm elections
by Atty. Ruphil Bañoc - July 12, 2024 - 12:00am
One year before the midterm elections, it appears there is no clear or solid national opposition yet in sight.
Sonny Angara and the quality of our education
by Atty. Ruphil Bañoc - July 5, 2024 - 12:00am
In a gesture of humility, on his appointment as the Department of Education's new secretary, Senator Juan Edgardo "Sonny" Angara said, "I eagerly look forward to building on the gains made during her stint at the...
Duterte trio in the Senate?
by Atty. Ruphil Bañoc - June 29, 2024 - 12:00am
It sounds funny, but don’t laugh yet: former president Rodrigo Duterte, Davao City Mayor Sebastian Duterte, and Davao City 1st District Congressman Paolo Duterte will run for senator in the 2025 elections...
Duterte trio in the Senate?
by Atty. Ruphil Bañoc - June 28, 2024 - 12:00am
It sounds funny, but don’t laugh yet: former president Rodrigo Duterte, Davao City Mayor Sebastian Duterte, and Davao City 1st District Congressman Paolo Duterte will run for senator in the 2025 elections...
Quo vadis, VP Inday Sara?
by Atty. Ruphil Bañoc - June 21, 2024 - 12:00am
Where is VP Sara Duterte Carpio going now that she is no longer a member of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s Cabinet?
Negros’ sad wedding ceremony!
by Atty. Ruphil Bañoc - June 14, 2024 - 12:00am
What was supposed to be a very special happy day for a couple in Amlan, Negros Oriental, turned out to be an embarrassing incident after a priest hurriedly started the holy Mass even if the entourage and the bride...
Divorce and the Senate
by Atty. Ruphil Bañoc - May 31, 2024 - 12:00am
The arguments for or against divorce are familiar to many of us. They have been uttered in many fora ad infinitum.
Senate's emotional change of leadership
by Atty. Ruphil Bañoc - May 24, 2024 - 12:00am
Whoever wishes to enter politics should learn a lesson or two from the most recent shakeup in the Philippine Senate. It had elements of drama, and as the plot thickened, those unfamiliar with politics could only...
Cebu City's political horizon
by Atty. Ruphil Bañoc - May 17, 2024 - 12:00am
With bated breath, everybody in Cebu City Hall watches each other's body language these days.
Cherish each moment with your parents
by Atty. Ruphil Bañoc - May 10, 2024 - 12:00am
The pain brought about by the death of a loved one will always be unfathomable.
Sinulog 2025 still at SRP
by Atty. Ruphil Bañoc - January 26, 2024 - 12:00am
There’s no doubt that Sinulog 2024 was successful.
Great that CTU apologized
by Atty. Ruphil Bañoc - January 19, 2024 - 12:00am
We all make mistakes, and one proof that we are sorry about a mistake is to not do it again.
100 in exchange for charter change signature
by Atty. Ruphil Bañoc - January 12, 2024 - 12:00am
The move to amend the 1987 Philippine Constitution refuses to die. For me, there is nothing earthshaking about it.
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