By MARYA SALAMAT
Forming his team to set the direction of change or political payback? So far, except for Justice Sec. Leila de Lima, the Cabinet of Pres. Benigno Aquino III is a mixture of key figures in his campaign, representatives of big business, and old hands of the former Arroyo administration.
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‘JPEPA Exchange of Notes, Derogation of Constitution’
BY BULATLAT September 12, 2008 – 2:38 p.m. A former dean of the University of the Philippines (UP) College of Law called the exchange of notes between the Philippine and Japanese diplomats regarding the controversial economic agreement ‘a derogation of the Constitution.’ Prof. Merlin M. Magallona was referring to the exchange of diplomatic letters between…