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PerryScope By Perry Diaz When the impeachment trial of Supreme Court Chief Justice Renato Corona went into a six-week recess in observance of Lent, a lot of people were saying that it seemed that the prosecution would have a hard time piercing the Corona defense with the seemingly weak evidence that they presented. Some of Corona’s rah rah boys jubilantly declared that the prosecution’s case Read More …
PerryScope By Perry Diaz In an unexpected – but not surprising — turn of events in the Scarborough Shoal territorial dispute between the Philippines and China, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton at a press conference last April 30 in Washington DC announced that the United States is maintaining a “neutral stand” in their dispute. However, in an attempt to downplay the effect of the Read More …
Kaleidoscope By Perry Diaz As a popular adage says, “A dog is man’s best friend.” And this is truer if you’re running for President of the United States because Americans are fond of having pet dogs. Study shows that one in every three Americans own dogs. Since dog owners tend to identify with one another, it is not surprising that a lot of American Presidents Read More …
PerryScope By Perry Diaz Recently, it was reported that Ombudsman Conchita Carpio-Morales — acting on several complaints filed with the Office of the Ombudsman — served an order, dated April 20, 2012, to Supreme Court Chief Justice Renato Corona to explain allegations that he has at least $10 million in bank accounts. Carpio-Morales gave Corona 72 hours to explain in writing how he acquired several Read More …
PerryScope By Perry Diaz On June 28, 1914, Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne, was assassinated in Sarajevo by a group of Bosnian Serbs. The assassination, which became known as the “Sarajevo Incident,” set in motion a series of events. As Austria-Hungary confronted Serbia over the assassination, other European countries aligned with one side or the other. Germany sided with Austria-Hungary Read More …
PerryScope By Perry Diaz With the 2016 presidential election still four years away, Vice President Jejomar “Jojo” Binay is busy forming a grand “opposition” political union of his party, the Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban), with other political parties. And on top of the heap of those he’s trying to lure into his new United Nationalist Alliance (UNA) is former President Joseph “Erap” Estrada’s Read More …
PerryScope By Perry Diaz News report says that Sen. Miriam Defensor-Santiago is “poised to move to cite for contempt public opinion poll makers Pulse Asia and the Social Weather Station for conducting their March surveys asking respondents to give their take on the guilt or innocence of the accused in the ongoing impeachment trial.” “The accused,” the report continues, “as one would know, is no Read More …
PerryScope By Perry Diaz When the Senate impeachment court was going into a six-week recess in observance of Holy Week, two surveys caught a lot of people by surprise. Pulse Asia and the Social Weather Stations (SWS) – the country’s top pollsters – released their surveys about people’s reaction as the impeachment trial of Supreme Court Chief Justice Renato C. Corona concluded the prosecution phase Read More …
PerryScope By Perry Diaz When I first read about “noynoying,” my initial reaction was that it was about President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III’s romantic escapades and so I ignored it. Haven’t we heard enough of his girlfriends? But it turns out that anti-government groups protesting against rising gas prices coined “noynoying.” They complain that Noynoy hasn’t done anything productive. Thus, “noynoying” became the new buzzword Read More …
PerryScope By Perry Diaz Attempts by Chief Justice Renato Corona’s defense lawyers to present witnesses and evidence to prove that Corona has other sources of income backfired and only solidified the prosecution’s case against him. Indeed, after failing to convince the senator-judges after six days of testimonies by witnesses and disclosure of evidence, there is a consensus among the senator-judges that only Corona could explain Read More …