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                    [Title] => EDITORIAL - Judicial appointments are chronological accidents
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There is now a furious controversy over whether the president should appoint a new chief justice when Reynato Puno retires on May 17 or leave that for the next president to do, which is not going to happen anytime before July 1 at the earliest.

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CHANGE NA!: Filipinos desperately looking for authentic agents of change cannot ignore the bursting upon the scene of the TRANSFORMERS.

[DatePublished] => 2009-12-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135304 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804858 [AuthorName] => Federico D. Pascual Jr. [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 515692 [Title] => 24% tax for nothing? [Summary] =>

Twenty-four percent of everything that is paid for insurance in the Philippines goes to value added tax, documentary tax and local tax.

[DatePublished] => 2009-10-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133943 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804831 [AuthorName] => Cito Beltran [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 470507 [Title] => Erap: Enrile among top opposition candidates for senator in 2010 [Summary] =>

MANILA, Philippines - Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile is among the opposition’s top bets for senator in the 2010 national elections, according to former President Joseph Estrada.

[DatePublished] => 2009-05-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097133 [AuthorName] => Jose Rodel Clapano [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 426453 [Title] => GMA still satisfied with Cabinet, says Ermita [Summary] =>

If President Arroyo’s demeanor in recent Cabinet meetings at the Palace is any indication, Cabinet officials continue to enjoy her trust and confidence amid an ongoing performance review of members of her official family, Executive Secretary Eduardo Ermita said yesterday.

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In Makati last Friday, there were more than 15,000 people who joined the Interfaith Rally to protest against the Arroyo administration, but organizers claimed there were 75,000 who joined the rally. Whether it is 15,000 or 75,000, this represents a very small percentage of the 10 million people who live in Metro Manila alone. No other major rallies were simultaneously held in any provincial city. [DatePublished] => 2008-03-03 23:41:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Forex & Stocks [SectionUrl] => forex-stocks [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 40197 [Title] => Lakas drafts Senate slate for 2010 but no presidential, VP bets yet [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2008-01-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097047 [AuthorName] => Jess Diaz [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 25464 [Title] => EDITORIAL - Oversight [Summary] =>

If Sen. Panfilo Lacson is right, the selection of people to fill vacancies in the Commission on Elections is off to a bad start. Lacson has vowed to block the confirmation of Moslemen Macarambon Sr. as Comelec commissioner.

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