
State weakness
Perhaps Sotto was again listening to the same ‘legal luminary’ who had wrongly advised him that the SC’s unanimous decision on the articles of impeachment…
Ferdinand Topacio · · 2 min read


Perhaps Sotto was again listening to the same ‘legal luminary’ who had wrongly advised him that the SC’s unanimous decision on the articles of impeachment…
Ferdinand Topacio · · 2 min read

And so the self-proclaimed Patron Saint of Journalists filed libel and cyberlibel cases against this writer and a slew of other journalists who broadcast…
Ferdinand Topacio · · 3 min read

The youngsters may perhaps be partially excused for promoting themselves as ‘jeunesse doree’ given their inherent impetuousness, but what of their seniors?
Ferdinand Topacio · · 3 min read

If Castro had only bothered to read with discernment, she would have realized that the ratio decidendi of the SJS was founded mainly on the right to privacy.
Ferdinand Topacio · · 3 min read

The people have a lot to thank Mrs. Arroyo for — we just don’t know the half of it.
Ferdinand Topacio · · 2 min read

In the aftermath of the archiving by the Senate of the articles of impeachment against Vice President Sara Duterte came a plethora of statements from various…
Ferdinand Topacio · · 2 min read

The usual ulalos (larvae) came out of the woodwork the very day the Supreme Court (SC) came out with its landmark decision invalidating the impeachment…
Ferdinand Topacio · · 2 min read

The landmark decision came like a bolt from the blue. Just when everyone was preoccupied with the serial storms buffeting the country, the House of…
Ferdinand Topacio · · 2 min read

My classmate, Andy Bautista, was our class valedictorian and he got a good score on the Bar exams. Yet, he was the first-ever chair of the Commission on…
Ferdinand Topacio · · 2 min read

The administration is, once again, speaking with a forked tongue when it comes to the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte. While consistently and…
Ferdinand Topacio · · 2 min read
