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DUTERTE MEANS BUSINESS

President Rodrigo Roa Duterte means business.  That is clearly evident from his third State of the Nation Address (SONA) Monday, July 23, before Congress in suburban Quezon City.    The SONA was 4,870 words long, lasted […]

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DOLDRUMS AND MONEY

President Duterte says the economy is in the doldrums. He is right. Duterte said on June 22 that the situation in the provinces had become a problem. Projects were barely progressing. It shows how bad […]

Government

“SC NEEDS AN ENTIRELY NEW CORPUS, NOT JUST A NEW HEAD; IT MUST NOW BE TOTALLY RECONSTITUTED”

(Excerpts from his column published in the Manila Times, June 25, 2018) BS Aquino’s over-reach has now become mere child’s play beside President Rodrigo Duterte’s constitutional over-reach. Where Aquino corrupted Congress to remove an inflexible […]

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SAN MIGUEL IN MASSIVE EXPANSION

The expansion consists of two parts.  One, 18 new factories, including six breweries, six feed mills, a new hot dog processing plant, and an export-oriented spam factory.  The 18 facilities or factories will cost P742 […]