Deafening silence from the President on the Basilan tragedy
By ELLEN T. TORDESILLAS DO we still have a President? More than 20 Filipinos died Saturday in a clash between government forces and the terrorist group Abu Sayaf in Barangay Baguindan Tipo-Tipo in Basilan. And there’s not a word from the commander-in-chief of the country’s Armed Forces. As I was writing this piece at 5
