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By: Julie M. Aurelio – Reporter/Philippine Daily Inquirer /September 25, 2021 MANILA, Philippines — Imagine the notoriously slow Tesda (or the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority) spending billions in less than two weeks. Despite its historically low utilization of its budget, Tesda has “miraculously” done exactly that: obligating P4 billion in scholarship funds in…
[The Slingshot] International observers speak cynically of our elections
May 23, 2022 5:30 PM PHT Antonio J. Montalvan II ‘The results of the election are a worst-case scenario for the Filipino people and for the international community,’ writes one observer What right have they to interfere with our elections? Why insult me? – I could almost hear Rodrigo Duterte cuss with usual narcissistic disdain on international…
Scientific advisers urge detailed plans from COP26, not just climate pledges
Oct 28, 2021 Reuters (rappler.com) LONDON, United Kingdom Significant behavioral, technological, and socioeconomic transformations are needed to achieve a steep reduction in emissions by 2030 and net zero emissions by 2050 Thirty eight scientific advisers to governments have urged leaders at the upcoming COP26 climate conference to focus on detailed action plans, not just pledges,…
Judge who ordered arrest of Satur et. al. inhibits, prosecutors mum
Nueva Ecija public prosecutors refused to comment on a motion for reconsideration on double murder charges and warrants of arrests against four activist leaders at a hearing in Palayan City Friday morning, August 3. Lawyers of National Anti-Poverty Commission lead convenor Liza Maza and fellow former Makabayan bloc representatives Satur Ocampo, Rafael Mariano and Teddy…