Browsing Archive: August, 2011

KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Wednesday, August 31, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 



Useless Senate inquiries

BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO

LIFE’S INSPIRATIONS: “…Consequently, you are no longer foreigners and strangers, but fellow citizens with God’s people and also members of his household…” (Ephesians 2:19, the Holy Bible).
-ooo-

SO, IS KABAYAN NOLI LIABLE OR NOT? So, what is really the truth---is Kabayan Noli De Castro liable or not for the illegal release of some P12 billion to Globe Asiatique? Who between Sen. Sergio Osmena III, who is not a lawyer and who said ...

Continue reading ...
 

KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Tuesday, August 30, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 


 The problem that is Lito Alvarez

BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO

LIFE’S INSPIRATIONS: “…There is neither Jew nor Gentile, neither slave nor free, nor is there male and female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus…” (Galatians 3:28, the Holy Bible).

-ooo-

THE PROBLEM THAT IS LITO ALVAREZ: If you try to read between the lines, it would seem that Customs Commissioner Angelito Alvarez is being replaced because he has become really effective in pursuing his campaign against smugglers, both in ...

Continue reading ...
 

KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Monday, August 29, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 



DOJ: instill fear of God among fiscals

BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO

LIFE’S INSPIRATIONS: “… Jesus answered, `The work of God is this: to believe in the one he has sent…” (John 6:29, the Holy Bible).

-ooo-

US RAINS, FLOODS AND WINDS, PREDICTED IN THE BIBLE: Hurricane Irene was such a big news in the United States precisely because it was a storm so big and so powerful and strong which, media reports said, Americans experienced for the first time. 

With Irene came unparalleled rains, flo...

Continue reading ...
 

KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Sunday, August 28, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 


Questions for Pia, Mirriam & Bongbong

BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO

LIFE’S INSPIRATIONS: “…You will keep in perfect peace those whose minds are steadfast, because they trust in you...” (Isaiah 26:3, the Holy Bible).

-ooo-

QUESTIONS FOR PIA, MIRRIAM & BONGBONG ON RH BILL: Pia Cayetano, Mirriam Santiago and Ferdinand Marcos Jr. should really explain why, in their desire to push the passage of the Reproductive Health Bill, they would be willing to divert billions of pesos in government funds...

Continue reading ...
 

KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Saturday, August 27, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 



UV students and “possession”

BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO

LIFE’S INSPIRATIONS: “For just as each of us has one body with many members, and these members do not all have the same function, so in Christ we, though many, form one body, and each member belongs to all the others...” (Romans 12:4-5, the Holy Bible).

-ooo-

HOW TO FIGHT “DEMON POSSESSION”: Demon possession, as reported to have seized 10 high school students of the University of the Visayas over the weekend, is a curse whic...

Continue reading ...
 

KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Friday, August 26, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 



 Rotarians named as “environment protectors”

BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO

LIFE’S INSPIRATIONS: “… do not destroy… trees by putting an ax to them, because you can eat their fruit. Do not cut them down. Are the trees people, that you should besiege them?” (Deuteronomy 20:19, the Holy Bible).

-ooo-

ROTARIANS NAMED AS ENVIRONMENT PROTECTORS: Now, Rotarians from all over the 10 districts of Rotary International (RI) in the Philippines can participate more effectively and meaningfully in...

Continue reading ...
 

KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Thursday, August 25, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 



New mysteries in the Holy Rosary

BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO

LUMINOUS MYSTERIES START WITH BAPTISM OF JESUS: After the Joyful Mysteries of the Holy Rosary of the Roman Catholic Christians, the Mysteries of Light, or the so-called Luminous Mysteries, come next, to narrate another aspect of the life of Jesus Christ starting from His baptism to the Institution of the Holy Eucharist at the Last Supper. 

Significantly, the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John all contain an account of the baptism of ...

Continue reading ...
 

KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Wednesday, August 24, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 


 Pinoys in Libya need our prayers

BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO

LIFE’S INSPIRATIONS: “…Again, truly I tell you that if two of you on earth agree about anything they ask for, it will be done for them by my Father in heaven. For where two or three gather in my name, there am I with them…” (The Lord Jesus, in Matthew 18:19-20, the Bible).

-ooo-

PINOYS IN LIBYA SUFFERING GOD’S CURSES: Once again, Filipinos have found themselves suffering the curses promised by God to those who no longer t...

Continue reading ...
 

KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Tuesday, August 23, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 



“Rotarians to partner with communities worldwide”

BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO

LIFE’S INSPIRATIONS: “…He who did not spare his own Son, but gave him up for us all—how will he not also, along with him, graciously give us all things?” (Romans 8:32, the Holy Bible). 

-ooo-

NEW ROTARY INT’L PRESIDENT JOINS RP FETE: It was an overflow crowd of Rotarians from six of 10 Rotary International (RI) districts from the Philippines that greeted RI President Elect Sakuji Tanaka and his wife, K...

Continue reading ...
 

KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Monday, August 22, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 



“The RH Bill is all about money”

BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO

LIFE’S INSPIRATIONS: “…By day the Lord directs his love, at night his song is with me---a prayer to the God of my life...” (Psalm 42:8, the Holy Bible).
-ooo-

“THE RH BILL IS ALL ABOUT MONEY”: A guy calling himself “Gerry Saudi DZME-EP”, a fellow member of mine in  three Facebook groups, posted an article entitled “The RH Bill is all about making money” last Sunday, August 21, 2011. His thesis: many, including ...

Continue reading ...
 

KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Sunday, August 21, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 




Questions for Dragon Boat team

BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO

LIFE’S INSPIRATIONS: “…Jesus said, `If you hold to my teaching, you are really my disciples. Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free’…” (The Lord Jesus Christ in John 8:31-32, the Holy Bible).
-ooo-

QUESTIONS FOR THE DRAGON BOAT FEDERATION: I have some questions for the Philippine Dragon Boat Federation. I hope the officials and members of the team would be able to answer them, for the sake of truth and...

Continue reading ...
 

KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Saturday, August 20, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 



The birth and presentation of Jesus

BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO

BIRTH OF JESUS IN THE MANGER: Easily one of the most fondly-remembered events in the Bible is now immortalized as the third Joyful Mystery in the Roman Catholic Christians’ Holy Rosary, and this is the birth of Jesus Christ.

Mainly because the event augurs good tidings and happy cheers as it ushers in gift-giving and camaraderie among believers worldwide, the birth of Jesus Christ has become one of the cornerstones of the Catholic Chr...

Continue reading ...
 

KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Friday, August 19, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 


New Rotary President coming to RP


BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO


LIFE’S INSPIRATIONS: “…For to me, to live is Christ and to die is gain…” (Philippians 1:21, the Holy Bible).

-ooo-

NEXT ROTARY INTERNATIONAL PREXY, WIFE, COMING TO RP: Sakuki Tanaka, the president of Rotary International for Rotary Year of 2012-2013, and his wife, Kyoko, are arriving in the Philippines on Monday, 22 August 2011, to grace the 25th anniversary of the Rotary Community Corps (RCC), a Rotary-organized associatio...

Continue reading ...
 

KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Thursday, August 18, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 



Manipulations in the fight vs. dengue?

BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO

LIFE’S INSPIRATIONS: “…But, `Let the one who boasts boast in the Lord.’ For it is not the one who commends himself who is approved, but the one whom the Lord commends...” (2 Corinthians 10:17-18, the Holy Bible).

-ooo-

MANIPULATIONS IN THE FIGHT VS. DENGUE? Does the name “Dr. Metodio A. Palaypay, M.D.” sound familiar to you? If you will tell me no, it is not familiar to you, I would not take it against you for that ...

Continue reading ...
 

KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Wednesday, August 17, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 



Gen. Bartolome is next PNP chief

BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO

LIFE’S INSPIRATIONS: “…Therefore, since we have these promises, dear friends, let us purify ourselves from everything that contaminates body and spirit, perfecting holiness out of reverence for God...” (2 Corinthians 7:1, the Holy Bible).

-ooo-

GEN. BARTOLOME IS NEXT PNP CHIEF: It is now final: two-star Police General Nicanor Bartolome, currently the deputy director of the Philippine National Police (PNP), has already been cho...

Continue reading ...
 

KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Tuesday, August 16, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 



Real story in Arroyo-chopper case?

BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO

LIFE’S INSPIRATIONS: “…If we live, we live for the Lord; and if we die, we die for the Lord. So, whether we live or die, we belong to the Lord…” (Romans 14:8, the Holy Bible).

-ooo-

BEST WISHES FOR KOKO PIMENTEL: Just exactly what can a senator do to concretely promote justice, freedom and peace, if he has barely two years to serve? I really don’t know, considering that many other senators have been unable to do anythi...

Continue reading ...
 

KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Monday, August 15, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 



Rotary Int’l historical first?

BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO

LIFE’S INSPIRATIONS: “…To the angel of the church in Laodicea write: These are the words of the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the ruler of God’s creation. Here I am! I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in and eat with that person, and they with me...” (Revelation 3:14, 20, the Holy Bible).
-ooo-

UNSOLICITED ADVICE ON MUSLIM SUB-STATE: Here’s one piece of unsolicite...

Continue reading ...
 

KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Sunday, August 14, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 


New tack in fighting floods and calamities

BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO

AQUINO GOV’T LINES UP IMPRESSIVE PROJECTS FOR DISASTER CONTROL: The projects being lined up by the Aquino government for flood control and the prevention or mitigation of death and destruction arising from natural calamities for 2012 are impressive alright, because they show the determination of the administration to help our people when natural calamities strike.

Of course, the P21.8 billion budget for these projects is not ...

Continue reading ...
 

KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Saturday, August 13, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 


Remembering Jesus thru the Rosary

BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO

PRAYING OF THE ROSARY IS BIBLE-BASED: Roman Catholic Christians practice the praying of the Holy Rosary, which is something that is balked at by other Christians on the argument that praying the Rosary is paganistic in origin.

I did some reading on the matter, and indeed, there is nothing in the Holy Bible that says Christians should pray the Rosary, as there is even no mention of the Rosary in any pages of that Book.

But when one looks at...

Continue reading ...
 

KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Friday, August 12, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 


Where will PCSO bring its millions?

BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO

LIFE’S INSPIRATIONS: “…I rejoice in following your statutes as one rejoices in great riches…” (Psalm 119:14, the Holy Bible). 

-ooo-

ARE GMA MEDICAL BULLETINS PREPARATION FOR US TRIP? Is it possible that doctors treating former President Arroyo are just making up their medical bulletins and assessments of her condition to enable her to leave for a hospital in the United States, and then proceed to Portugal for a political...

Continue reading ...
 

KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Thursday, August 11, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 



RP elections controlled by “operators”?

BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO

LIFE’S INSPIRATIONS: “…maintain justice in the courts…” (Amos 5:15, the Holy Bible).

-ooo-

RP ELECTIONS CONTROLLED BY “OPERATORS”? News reports are quoting Justice Secretary Leila De Lima as saying a lawyer and his son are known “election operators” in the country, a phrase which literally means they can make miracles for candidates during election time---make them win, or lose, obviously if the price is ...

Continue reading ...
 

KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Wednesday, August 10, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 




Questions for PAGCOR re Lu Chu Ben

BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO

LIFE’S INSPIRATIONS: “…Don’t be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows...” (Luke 12:6-7, the Holy Bible).

-ooo-

QUESTIONS FOR PAGCOR RE: LU CHU BEN: The question that officials of the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) should answer now is this: if they already knew that Singaporean Lu Chu Ben is the leader of a foreign gambling syndicate victimizing casinos worldwide, how come PAGCOR still allowed ...

Continue reading ...
 

KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Tuesday, August 9, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 



London street riots: end of the world

BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO

LIFE’S INSPIRATIONS: “… For the LORD takes delight in his people; he crowns the humble with victory…” (Psalm 149:4, the Holy Bible).

-ooo-

LONDON STREET ANARCHY AND THE END OF THE WORLD: Let us not miss the real significance of the unprecedented rioting, looting, violence and anarchy gripping the streets of London’s biggest cities pitting the young against the old, the rich against the poor, and London’s white race ...

Continue reading ...
 

KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Monday, August 8, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 


Famine, hunger to follow US downgrade

BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO

 
LIFE’S INSPIRATIONS: “… Therefore, you kings, be wise; be warned, you rulers of the earth. Serve the Lord with fear and celebrate his rule with trembling…” (Psalm 2:10-11, the Holy Bible).

-ooo-

US CREDIT DOWNGRADE TO CAUSE WORLDWIDE HUNGER AND FAMINE: Now, let us see: what is going to be the net effect of the historic US credit downgrade on all of us? Hunger and famine, that is what, considering that the downgrade, de...

Continue reading ...
 

KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Sunday, August 7, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 



“Start economic projects in Mindanao now”

BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO

LIFE’S INSPIRATIONS: “…All your words are true; all your righteous laws are eternal…” (Psalm 119:160, the Holy Bible).
-ooo-

ABANDONMENT OF MILF SECESSIONIST OBJECTIVES MAKE JAPAN MEETING GOOD: Now that it is clear that the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) is no longer trying to secede from the Republic---with its officials saying what they want now is a sub-state under the Philippine government---the Japan ...

Continue reading ...
 

KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Saturday, August 6, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 



Miracles for Pasig River

BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO


LIFE’S INSPIRATIONS: “The unfolding of your words gives light; it gives understanding to the simple…” (Psalm 119:130, the Holy Bible).

-ooo-

ROTARIANS PULL MIRACLES TO CLEAN PASIG RIVER: Rotarians leave no stone unturned in giving “service above self” to the poor and the needy, I know, but it is also amazing how they could pull miracles in their quest to make the environment clean, as shown by a project to help clean the Pasig Ri...

Continue reading ...
 

KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Friday, August 5, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 


Here’s a solution to RP housing woes


BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO

LIFE’S INSPIRATIONS: “… The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and instruction…” (Proverbs 1:7, the Holy Bible).

-ooo-

CAN FG ARROYO LEAVE UNNOTICED? If a man as important and as controversial and as big as former First Gentleman Jose Miguel “Mike”Arroyo could leave the country without being monitored by the Bureau of Immigration, something is really terribly wrong. 

But then, o...

Continue reading ...
 

KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Thursday, August 4, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 



More problems with Zubiri resignation

BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO

LIFE’S INSPIRATIONS: “Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power…” (Ephesians 6:10, the Holy Bible).

-ooo-

ZUBIRI RESIGNATION BROUGHT MORE PROBLEMS: The resignation of Sen. Juan Miguel Zubiri brought out more problems, rather than solutions---more especially in relation to allegations that the cheating that attended the 2007 elections benefitted him by making him win as a senator. In fact, even if Zubiri resign...

Continue reading ...
 

KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Wednesday, August 3, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 



Denial not enough defense 

BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO

LIFE’S INSPIRATIONS: “… Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God…” (Philippians 4:6, the Holy Bible).

-ooo-

MIKE ARROYO’S DEFENSE: Lawyer Inocencio Ferrer Jr., a classmate of mine from the UP College of Law who is now lawyering for former First Gentleman Jose Miguel “Mike” Arroyo, may have a point in arguing that Mike cannot be held liable fo...

Continue reading ...
 

KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Tuesday, August 2, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 



Filipino elderly as “forgotten oldies”

BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO

LIFE’S INSPIRATIONS: “… You are my refuge and my shield; I have put my hope in your word...” (Psalm 119:114, the Holy Bible).

-ooo-

FILIPINOS NO LONGER WANT TO CARE FOR THEIR ELDERLY: Many Filipinos today already lost their love and respect for their elderly, and many no longer have any qualms about leaving their fathers and mothers in homes for the aged, or even just anywhere in many instances, just to be spared the...

Continue reading ...
 

KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS

Posted by Batas Internet Media on Monday, August 1, 2011, In : KAKAMPI MO ANG BATAS 



PMA’s grip of PNP

BY ATTY. BATAS MAURICIO

LIFE’S INSPIRATIONS: “… Yet to all who did receive him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God— children born not of natural descent, nor of human decision or a husband’s will, but born of God...” (John 1:12-13, the Holy Bible).

-ooo-

PNP IN THE GRIP OF PMA GRADS: No matter how Director General Raul Bacalzo of the Philippine National Police (PNP) may try to justify the continuing hold of the P...

Continue reading ...
 
 

Recent Posts