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'At his inauguration, there were hints of his mother Imelda Marcos’s Visayan lilt and charm, and little of the stentorian delivery of his father and namesake, the late dictator' Opinion ThoughtLeaders
, which was handed down a last-minute Securities and Exchange Commission revocation of its business permit.to important drug war records bodes ill for future whistleblowers and good governance advocates, and raises several scenarios, the chief one being that legal oversight powers will be wielded like a hammer against politicians and bureaucrats who don’t fall in line with the new regime — while friends and cronies waltz merrily to the bank.
It has been reassuring to hear the new National Security Adviser Clarita Carlos slam red-tagging, which even Robredo faced, as a strategy. Now she has to untangle the National Telecommunications Commission’s blocking of 28 websites, including those belonging to media outfits Bulatlat and Pinoy Weekly.
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