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Filipinos: a picture of tragic gullibility as Malacañang reneges on promises to scrap the pork barrel

Posted on September 28, 2013 By benign0 16 Comments on Filipinos: a picture of tragic gullibility as Malacañang reneges on promises to scrap the pork barrel
Filipinos: a picture of tragic gullibility as Malacañang reneges on promises to scrap the pork barrel

The way Philippine society is responding to the political crisis unfolding today is not too different from the campaign months leading to the 2010 presidential elections. Despite mounting evidence that the administration of President Benigno Simeon “BS” Aquino III is moving heaven and earth to go into damage control over the fire they started around…

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Crime, Politics, Society

The Philippines cannot progress while public servants are distracted by personal vendetta

Posted on September 28, 2013November 14, 2014 By Ilda 54 Comments on The Philippines cannot progress while public servants are distracted by personal vendetta
The Philippines cannot progress while public servants are distracted by personal vendetta

One major problem in Philippine society is not so much the flawed system like what some have claimed. It is actually the fact that most Filipinos don’t have foresight or are unable to see problems that might arise in the future as a result of their actions. It most likely has something to do with…

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Crime, Government, Politics

The legend of Sharon Cuneta’s P10 million Kiko challenge!

Posted on September 27, 2013 By benign0 4 Comments on The legend of Sharon Cuneta’s P10 million Kiko challenge!
The legend of Sharon Cuneta’s P10 million Kiko challenge!

Without a doubt, a lot of people would gladly do it for free. But ten million pesos to prove Senator Francisco “Kiko” Pangilinan stole from his pork barrel fund? It’s an offer that can hardly be refused. Across two tweets Pangilinan’s wife and Pinoy “megastar” Sharon Cuneta issued the following challenge sometime this week: If…

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Crime, Glitz and Glamour, Politics

A Reaction to Senator Jinggoy Estrada’s September 25 Privilege Speech On PDAF or Pork Barrel Funds

Posted on September 26, 2013September 26, 2013 By P. Farol 28 Comments on A Reaction to Senator Jinggoy Estrada’s September 25 Privilege Speech On PDAF or Pork Barrel Funds
A Reaction to Senator Jinggoy Estrada’s September 25 Privilege Speech On PDAF or Pork Barrel Funds

People saying that they’re concerned about the P10 Billion Pork Barrel Fund Scam should not ignore or entirely discredit Senator Jinggoy Estrada’s privilege speech on “The Untold PDAF Story That The People Should Know”. A few days before delivering his privilege speech, Senator Tito Sotto said that Senator Estrada would unleash figurative bombs and expose a…

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Development, Government, Politics

Jinggoy Estrada drops bombs on the PDAF issue in privilege speech!

Posted on September 25, 2013July 14, 2014 By FallenAngel 71 Comments on Jinggoy Estrada drops bombs on the PDAF issue in privilege speech!
Jinggoy Estrada drops bombs on the PDAF issue in privilege speech!

“If we live, we live like kings. If we die, we take a great many with us. That is Sing Wah.” – Kung Fu, the Legend Continues P50M additional was given to senators who would convict then Chief Justice Renato Corona. This was stated by Senator Jinggoy Estrada in a recent privilege speech. He further…

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Crime, Government, Politics

“Froth and Bubble”, “Toil and Trouble”

Posted on September 25, 2013September 25, 2013 By Ms. Mike Portes 3 Comments on “Froth and Bubble”, “Toil and Trouble”
“Froth and Bubble”, “Toil and Trouble”

Plagiarism is personal to me, having been a victim myself , unfortunately many think plagiarism is a none issue. Well sorry to say that, plagiarism has one big repercussion that should make each Filipino conscious and cautious about and it is losing our credibility and the respect of the international market. Fact is, we are already…

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Crime, Education, Government, Politics, Society

Is President Noynoy Aquino breaking his promise to ‘abolish’ pork?

Posted on September 25, 2013 By benign0 26 Comments on Is President Noynoy Aquino breaking his promise to ‘abolish’ pork?
Is President Noynoy Aquino breaking his promise to ‘abolish’ pork?

Seems like a campaign is being mounted by Malacanang to backpedal on prior calls to “abolish” most forms of discretionary funds within the budget — such as Congressional pork barrel and “special funds” at the President’s disposal which many have described as Philippine President Benigno Simeon “BS” Aquino III’s personal pork barrel. It has, indeed,…

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Crime, Government, Politics

8 reasons why the pork barrel funds and other Presidential funds should be abolished

Posted on September 24, 2013July 7, 2022 By Ilda 59 Comments on 8 reasons why the pork barrel funds and other Presidential funds should be abolished
8 reasons why the pork barrel funds and other Presidential funds should be abolished

Rumor has it that there will be a campaign to try and convince the public that members of Philippine Congress need the priority development assistance funds (PDAF) or pork barrel funds to help continue the nationwide scholarship and medical assistance programs initiated by some members of Congress. True enough, two of President Benigno Simeon “BS”…

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Crime, Development, Government, Politics

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