The court martial hearing of marines and scout rangers put on trial for mutiny in the Philippines a couple of months back is nothing but a simple gesture of the government’s recognition of the established due process accorded to any soldier found to have disobeyed or violated lawful military orders. The mutiny is a testament […]
Former Nigerian speaker encourages opposition to join government
Former Speaker of House of Representatives, Alhaji Umar Ghali Na’Abba opened up on why he resigned from the Action Congress (AC) and his resolve to go back to his old fold, the Peoples Democratic Partry (PDP), a party he and other political bigwigs left amid serious controversy over membership revalidation exercise. Journalists in Kano also […]
R.P. still the sick man of Asia
President Gloria Arroyo’s term will end in 2010 and yet her presidency is still mired in controversies. Instead of trying to recover her lost credibility, her remaining three years in office looks like in a destructive mode. Of late, controversies keep on hounding the government because the chief executive has lost its control over the […]
Dell probably saved Mugabe
One of the stories doing the rounds is that just before the price blitz President Robert Mugabe walked into a cabinet meeting, looked at his colleagues, and said: “Matumbu so! Muri kuwana mari kupi vakomana imi? Handidero ndichinetsana namaBritish muri imi murikuuraya nyika?” Loosely translated what Mugabe said was: “So big tummies! Where are you […]
BOC’s destroying of 10 luxury vehicles lousy move
Good public relations strategies don’t work well at the Bureau of Customs in Manila. After being criticized for its failure to stop graft and corruption, the customs bureau has continued to tarnish its image by doing things that are lousy and impractical. Nobody knows for what reason? But it’s common knowledge that like the Bureau […]
‘National Interest’: a hallmark of Pakistani politics
Saeed Minhas Islamabad– ‘National interest’ is term so exploited by our sketchy rulers, agencies and political parties that it hardly carries any significance for the masses and regardless of what official hand outs or statements tell them people seem to have realized how powerful actually they are provided the media stand by the ordinary instead […]
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