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Mong Palatino · September, 2007
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Activist and former two-term member of the Philippine House of Representatives. Blogging since 2004 at mongster's nest. Joined Global Voices in 2006.

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Latest posts by Mong Palatino from September, 2007

27 September 2007

Philippines: Corruption scandal reaches the presidential palace

Written by Mong Palatino ·
Technology for Transparency Network

A $330 million national broadband network deal between the Philippine government and ZTE firm from China. Critics describe the contract as overpriced, unnecessary and disadvantageous to the Philippines. Tales of...

14 September 2007

Former Philippine president convicted of plunder

Written by Mong Palatino ·

After six years of trial, former Philippine president Joseph Estrada was found guilty of plunder by a special anti-graft court. This was the first time a former president was convicted...

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