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JGL Eye: “DUTERMINATOR” SHOULD STRIKE A BALANCE

JGL Eye By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2016 Journal GlobaLinks)     CHICAGO (JGL) – Of the 1,486-word inaugural speech of our law-and-order President Rody Duterte, I find it mostly music to my ear not only because of its brevity but also because it

JGL Eye: GOING TO WAR WITH CHINA NOT WORTH THE TROUBLE!

JGL Eye By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2016 Journal GlobaLinks)   CHICAGO (JGL) – The United Nations Convention of the Laws of the Sea (UNCLOS) was described as “a monumental achievement of the international community, second only to the

JGL Eye: WAR WITH CHINA NOT WORTH THE TROUBLE!

JGL Eye By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2016 Journal GlobaLinks)   CHICAGO (JGL) – The United Nations Convention of the Laws of the Sea (UNCLOS) was described as “a monumental achievement of the international community, second only to the Charter of the UN” after its birth 34 years ago. When UNCLOS ...

JGL Eye: CORRUPT MEDIA MEN DO NOT DESERVE TO DIE!

JGL Eye By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2016 Journal GlobaLinks)   CHICAGO (JGL) – Incoming Philippine President Rody Duterte is right. There are corrupt journalists, whom he classifies as the legitimate ones he calls “crusaders, who bare all to the

JGL Eye: SUPER TYPHOON DUTERTE BLOWS EVERYBODY AWAY

JGL Eye By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2016 Journal GlobaLinks)   CHICAGO (JGL) – Nobody, not even among his supporters, saw it coming. Everybody was caught by surprise when Davao Mayor Rodrigo Duterte steamrolled his opponents, who promptly threw in the towel after the votes for Duterte from the qu...

JGL Eye: CAN DUTERTE END “REIGN OF ERROR” IN PH?

JGL Eye By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2016 Journal GlobaLinks)   NARITA, Japan (JGL) – I was on my way to Chicago, Illinois when I got a PM (private message) on my Facebook account that my cousin’s husband was gunned down because he

JGL Eye: WHY BONGBONG IS LAUGHING ALL THE WAY TO THE BANK?

JGL Eye By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2016) Journal GlobaLinks)   SORSOGON CITY (JGL) – When I was a young primary school boy growing up in Piot, a near west barangay of Sorsogon City, I often heard adult males praising boys my age to be

JGL Eye: WILL GRACE POE’S BACKWIND WITHSTAND HEADWIND?

JGL Eye By JOSEPH G. LARIOSA (© 2016 Journal GlobaLinks)   MANILA (JGL) – I am not a mind reader nor a clairvoyant. But when former Censors Chief Grace Poe filled up her Certificate of Candidacy (COC) for senator in 2013, qualifying for