Beyond the PDAF decision
Almost universal acclaim greeted the Supreme Court’s decision slaying the Priority Development Assistance Fund or PDAF. Although the reasons used
Beyond the PDAF decision Read More »
Almost universal acclaim greeted the Supreme Court’s decision slaying the Priority Development Assistance Fund or PDAF. Although the reasons used
Beyond the PDAF decision Read More »
The Supreme Court decision banishing the Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) and directing “within the bounds of reasonable dispatch” the
The Disbursement Acceleration Program or DAP has many faces that can be viewed from different angles: economic, legal and political.
The Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) is detested because the law creating it is unconstitutional; it authorizes lawmakers to implement
If the Supreme Court declares the pork barrel law unconstitutional, is there still a need for Congress to act? Likewise,
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Under the doctrine of separation of powers, Congress shall enact laws, the president shall execute them, and the Supreme Court
Interesting, challenging and at times intriguing were the readers’ replies to the query I posed last Sunday on whether our
Filipino justice—from concept to practice Read More »
As one of the 10 holders of the “Chief Justice Panganiban Professorial Chairs on Liberty and Prosperity,” Dean Jose Manuel
Filipino concept of justice Read More »
“When guns speak, laws are silent,” so it has been said. This is true in wars among sovereign nations. It
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The least our enraged people expect from the different government entities and officials authorized by law to solve the pork
Cooperation, not collision Read More »