Senator Panfilo M. Lacson today stood ground on his position to exercise his one-person veto powers at the Commission on Appointments if the body insists on the confirmation of an Air Force colonel deemed ineligible for promotion to the next higher rank. Continue reading “Lacson Stands Pat to Correct Anomaly in Commission on Appointments”
Lacson on Palace’s ‘Private Time’: It’s Propriety, Stupid!
“It’s propriety, stupid!”
On this note, Sen. Panfilo M. Lacson trashed Friday Malacañang’s latest attempt to shield Mrs. Arroyo from having to explain her meeting with officials of ZTE Corp. during a side trip to China in November 2006. Continue reading “Lacson on Palace’s ‘Private Time’: It’s Propriety, Stupid!”
Lacson to Palace: Why so Scared of Hanjin Mess Probe?
Malacañang’s slip may be showing when its legal eagles hoisted the scenario of an investor pullout over an alleged P400-million bribe offer involving Korean firm Hanjin, Sen. Panfilo M. Lacson said Monday. Continue reading “Lacson to Palace: Why so Scared of Hanjin Mess Probe?”
Lacson: Hanjin Mess is ‘Sec, May 200 Ka Dito’ All Over Again
With Mrs. Arroyo again failing to immediately investigate the matter, the payoff mess involving Korean industrial firm Hanjin is turning out to be another scandal in the mold of the $329.48-million ZTE broadband network deal mess. Continue reading “Lacson: Hanjin Mess is ‘Sec, May 200 Ka Dito’ All Over Again”
Lacson: Malacanang Hits New Low by Picking on Bishop
Senator Panfilo M. Lacson today scored the move of the Department of Justice to file libel charges against Pangasinan Archbishop Oscar Cruz as a desperate attempt by the Arroyo administration to silence its most vocal critic from the ranks of the Catholic church. Continue reading “Lacson: Malacanang Hits New Low by Picking on Bishop”