De Lima recognized as among ‘Women to Watch’ in Southeast Asia

Inquirer.net 03/28/2018

Opposition Senator Leila de Lima has been named as one of Southeast Asia’s “Women to Watch” for inspiring people as she continue “her fight against the Duterte administration from behind bars.” The Diplomat, a Tokyo-based international current-affairs…

DOJ mulls inclusion of Marcelino as witness vs. De Lima

Inquirer.net 05/19/2017

Justice Secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II on Friday said the government might include Marine Lieutenant Colonel Ferdinand Marcelino as among the witnesses that will solidify the case against Senator Leila de Lima regarding the senator’s pending cases before…

De Lima and Nobleza’s frailties

Atty. Ruphil F. Bañoc 04/27/2017

Recently, there are two high-ranking government officials who were once perceived as strong women and fighters but have failed badly in their respective careers because of the so-called “frailties of a woman.” First is Senator Leila de…

‘Truth’ on killings will soon come out, says De Lima

Inquirer.net 04/22/2017

Detained Senator Leila de Lima yesterday said that it is now just a matter of time before “the truth” in connection with the spate of killings in the country comes out amid reports from local and international…

Detaining De Lima

Editorial 02/26/2017

The worst mistake the Duterte administration can now make besides that heinous kidnap and murder of a South Korean businessman right inside the PNP’s Camp Crame headquarters is to make a martyr out of Sen. Leila De…

‘Duna gyu’y gubaon nga mga PUJ’

Lloyd Suarez 02/26/2017

Sa tinuud lang pud bitaw duna gyu’y mga unit sa mga PUJ nga nagdagan gihapon nga puwerte na gyu’ng bati-a. Ako mismo nga nakasakay og PUJ gikan sa downtown niadtong Sinulog nakatawa nalang sa akong kasinati-an kay…

The nation’s dilemma

Radel Paredes 02/25/2017

The arrest of Senator Leila de Lima timed exactly during the rather lukewarm commemoration of the 1986 Edsa Revolution last February 24 made some us wonder whether we are just about to repeat that moment of history,…

Palace: Filipinos don’t need De Lima’s voice now

Inquirer.net 02/25/2017

The voice of Sen. Leila de Lima is not what the Filipinos need right now, Malacañang said on Saturday. Presidential spokesperson Ernesto Abella issued the statement after the detained senator called on Filipinos to keep the spirit…

De Lima, Dayan occupy separate detention facilities

Inquirer.net 02/24/2017

Senator Leila de Lima and her former lover and aide Ronnie Dayan were detained on Friday at Camp Crame in Quezon City and Muntinlupa police, respectively, less than 24 hours after a Muntinlupa court ordered their arrest.…

Arrest warrant out vs De Lima, 2 others

Inquirer.net 02/23/2017

MANILA — A warrant of arrest was issued Thursday by the Muntinlupa Regional Trial Court against Sen. Leila de Lima and two other co-accused, a day before the courts could hear her motions to dismiss the illegal…

Due process of law

Ricky Poca 02/20/2017

These past few days were quite busy for BDO’s Magallanes branch, which secured a 30-day restraining order from the court to stop the closure order issued by City Hall for violations cited by Cebu City Mayor Tomas…

Public shaming

Editorial 11/29/2016

Last Thursday’s congressional interrogation of Ronnie Dayan, while somewhat instructive, is known more for its attempts by lawmakers to ferret out the salacious details of his seven-year affair with Sen. Leila de Lima rather than verifying whether…

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