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• Playing with fire

  
  Iloilo Views — Authority: 136
  IN AN EFFORT TO BLUNT PRESSURE FROM the oil companies to lift Executive Order 839 imposing a freeze on prices of petroleum products in Luzon, the government took the offensive with the warning by Energy Secretary Angelo Reyes on Monday that the country’s inventory of the most used finished products—diesel and ...
  4 days ago

• Oil firms, Palace in standoff

  
  Iloilo Views — Authority: 136
  The black gold empire has struck with merciless retaliation in a face-off with Malacañang over Executive Order No. 839 that puts a lid on spiraling prices of petroleum products, which are critical to the rehabilitation of areas in Luzon devastated by storms.There is little sign which side will blink first while the ...
  6 days ago

• October forex reserves hit record $43.2 billion

  
  Pinoyweb — Authority: 139
  MANILA, Philippines – The country’s gross international reserves (GIR) hit a new record high of $43.2 billion in October due to additional borrowings by the government from foreign creditors and international lenders as well as the continued rise in the price of gold, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) reported ...
  1 week ago

• State intervention in the oil market

  
  Iloilo Views — Authority: 136
  EXECUTIVE ORDER 839, CLAMPING A CAP ON oil prices in the wake of the devastation wrought by “Ondoy” and “Pepeng,” has sparked a tempest of protests from a wide sector of the business community. It also brought to a head the conflict involving government intervention in price-setting and populist measures ...
  1 week ago

• Rare and refreshing candor

  
  Iloilo Views — Authority: 136
  SIXTO ESQUIVIAS IV RESIGNED AS REVENUE commissioner on Oct. 30, two days shy of completing first year in office. He is the fifth Bureau of Internal Revenue chief appointed by President Macapagal-Aroyo in eight years, making the BIR the government office with the shortest tenure for its chiefs and with the most ...
  1 week ago

• Escudero without a political party and the myth of Icarus

  
  Iloilo Views — Authority: 136
  Sen. Francis Escudero turned the political landscape upside down last week when he announced that he was resigning from the Nationalist People’s Coalition (NPC) at Club Filipino where he was expected to formally launch his candidacy for president in the May 2010 elections.Instead, he launched himself on the path of ...
  1 week ago

• Poll exclusion of young voters

  
  Iloilo Views — Authority: 136
  Up to a million voters face exclusion from the May 2010 election unless the registration of new voters speeds up to catch the registration deadline on Saturday.Ten days before the deadline, Comelec Chair Jose Melo admitted that only 2.8 million of the 4 million new voters had registered, raising fears that new ...
  2 weeks ago

• Vice-presidential race remains volatile

  
  Iloilo Views — Authority: 136
  Senator Mar Roxas topped the Third Quarter 2009 Social Weather Stations survey of vice-presidential preferences, scoring 40 percent. He was followed by Vice President Noli de Castro and Sen. Loren Legarda, who were tied at 23 percent. They were voted the first top three best leaders who should be vice president.The ...
  2 weeks ago

• Era of quick solutions for storm rehab

  
  Iloilo Views — Authority: 136
  In the wake of the devastation left by Tropical Storms “Ondoy” and “Pepeng,” the trisectoral agency hastily set up by President Macapagal-Arroyo two weeks ago to implement an ambitious plan to rehabilitate the damaged areas stands on the brink of collapse—threatened by a leadership vacuum, not by another ...
  2 weeks ago

• Estrada’s world of make-believe

  
  Iloilo Views — Authority: 136
  Karl Marx said, “History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce.”Last Wednesday, Joseph Estrada tried to repeat history when he declared he was running for president for the second time. He said his bid was “the last performance of my life.”When he first ran for president, Estrada presented himself ...
  3 weeks ago

• PERA Law to be implemented in 2010

  
  PinoyBusiness.ORG - Home — Authority: 134
  The PERA Law or the Personal Equity and Retirement Account Law will be implemented by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) in 2010 after different agencies of the government signed its implementing rules and regulations (IRR). BSP Governor Amando M. Tetangco Jr. spearheaded the signing of the memorandum of agreement ...
  3 weeks ago

• Dirty dining: Amando’s cited for 8 major violations

  
  The Dish with Jess Harter — Authority: 123
  Week-old cooked food, food not protected from contamination and poor handwashing procedures were among the eight major violations at Amando’s , the worst offender in this week’s Maricopa County restaurant inspections. The Tempe restaurant, 2602 W. Southern Ave., was cited for having week-old diced potatoes in ...
  3 weeks ago

• Calamities as catalysts of political upheavals

  
  Iloilo Views — Authority: 136
  Catastrophic events, such as the devastation wrought by Tropical Storm “Ondoy” and Tropical Storm “Pepeng,” sometimes prove to be catalysts of political upheavals with far-reaching consequences for the course of politics in the country.Ondoy and Pepeng have already drastically redrawn the political map of the ...
  3 weeks ago

• Survey captures mood for honest gov’t

  
  Iloilo Views — Authority: 136
  The Third Quarter Social Weather Stations Survey has proved to be a disappointment to certain presidential aspirants who hoped to regain the momentum they lost after the entry of Sen. Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III in the presidential race on Sept. 9, as Liberal Party candidate.The survey, conducted on Sept. 18-21, ...
  4 weeks ago

• Transparency now a defining issue in campaign

  
  Iloilo Views — Authority: 136
  In the first opinion poll taken after the withdrawal from the 2010 presidential race of Sen. Mar Roxas on Sept. 1, Sen. Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III surged ahead to a 51 percent lead against his prospective rivals, throwing into disarray the entire frame of the derby. The surge shell-shocked, marginalized and ...
  8 weeks ago

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