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EMASCULATION OF OLIGARCHS

Wednesday, 13 May 2020 06:03 Written by The Manila Times

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When they were friends: Lopez patriarchs Eugenio and Fernando at the former’s 68th birthday party in 1969.

ABS-CBN closure will strengthen our democracy

Wednesday, 13 May 2020 05:56 Written by LITO MONICO C. LORENZANA

THE ABS-CBN media behemoth is an anomaly that has made a mockery of our democracy. This started in the late 1950s, when the landlord oligarch clan, the Lopezes, added to their empire what was then a new medium, television, which…

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ABS-CBN HAS 11-MILLION EMPLOYEES?

Wednesday, 13 May 2020 05:39 Written by The Manila Times

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The invisible hands in Pogos

Thursday, 07 May 2020 22:51 Written by Antonio T. Carpio

There are invisible hands in the Philippines and China orchestrating the activities of Philippine offshore gaming operators (Pogos). Pogos run transnational gambling operations through online video. Smartly dressed young Chinese female dealers preside over casino tables located in condominium offices…

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ABS-CBN AT THIS MOMENT

Thursday, 07 May 2020 22:48 Written by The Manila Times

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Duterte diplomacy in ‘water war’ welcome, but real issues remain

Thursday, 07 May 2020 18:39 Written by The Manila Times

PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte earlier this week pleasantly surprised many people when he offered an olive branch to the Ayala-led Manila Water Co. Inc. and the Metro Pacific-led Maynilad Water Services Inc., apologizing to the two water concessionaires for his earlier…

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