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Maharlika: Consolidating 'kurakot' into one fund
Wednesday, 14 December 2022 14:56 Written by Lito Monico C. Lorenzana
SO, what's the fuss over this Maharlika Sovereign Wealth Fund that people who know nothing about investments are bitching about? As staunch apologist Secretary Ben Diokno declared: Maraming ... nagko-comment na hindi pa nababasa ata 'yung bill eh, so out…
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BBM-Xi Jinping-Trump
Monday, 12 December 2022 10:17 Written by Lito Monico C. Lorenzana
TWO occurrences in China and America within the last quarter of 2022 could impact on world political events. This column's concerns revolve around how the new administration of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. reacts to them. The first is the anointing…
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Kusog Mindanaw, BARMM and federalism
Thursday, 01 December 2022 09:49 Written by LITO MONICO C. LORENZANA
Last of 2 partsFOR the past three decades, Kusog Mindanaw (Kusog) was the premier platform for its various stakeholders to air their concerns, gripes and aspirations. The strategy was to achieve whatever consensus is to be arrived at in view…
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'Mindanao's revenge against imperial Manila is for BARMM to succeed'
Wednesday, 23 November 2022 07:25 Written by LITO MONICO C. LORENZANA
This feature article by the editor in chief of MindaNews, Carol O. Arguillas, published Nov. 13, 2022, is reprinted here with the permission of the author.DAVAO CITY: The president of the Centrist Democracy Political Institute (CDPI) lamented the death of…
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Kusog Mindanaw, bloody wars and BARMM
Wednesday, 16 November 2022 06:18 Written by LITO MONICO C. LORENZANA
First of 2 partsLAST November 11, Vice President Sara Duterte keynoted the Kusog Mindanaw Conference in Davao City. For the past 28 years, most conferences have been conducted in Davao, being the most convenient venue for participants coming from all…
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The politics of Senate hearings
Wednesday, 09 November 2022 07:15 Written by LITO MONICO C. LORENZANA
THE Senate committee on accountability of public officers, or the blue ribbon committee (BRC), has been the bane of scoundrels and corrupt officials in government. Touted as the most powerful congressional committee, the BRC was created to investigate irregularities in…
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The gatekeepers, Philippine version
Wednesday, 02 November 2022 08:46 Written by LITO MONICO C. LORENZANA
Last of 2 partsAMERICAN presidential politics are where we patterned our own, except that in most cases, the Filipino penchant for adopting form rather than substance was the overarching consideration. Thus, when our American colonials imposed on us the presidential-unitary…
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The gatekeeper and the talking head
Wednesday, 26 October 2022 07:22 Written by LITO MONICO C. LORENZANA
First of 2 partsIN light of the sacking of Executive Secretary Victor Rodriguez and Press Secretary Trixie Cruz-Angeles, a portent in presidential politics reared its ugly head marring the newly elected president's smooth accession to power. This peculiar frame of…
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