Tag: natural calamity

Tacloban officials suffer through BS Aquino immediately after TS Yolanda

November 10, 2013November 12, 2013 FallenAngel 315 Comments

As if Tacloban officials didn’t have enough on their hands with assessing damage, estimating the number of casualties, and generally keeping the deteriorating peace and order situation under control, all brought about by Tropical Storm Yolanda (Haiyan), along came another calamity that they had to deal with: the Bullshit Storm generated from president Benigno Simeon…

Government, Media, Politics

Why Noynoy Aquino has and does not have to be at every crisis site

October 16, 2013November 13, 2013 FallenAngel 18 Comments

In light of the earthquake that struck the province of Bohol, parts of Cebu, and other neighboring areas last October 15, 2013, President Benigno Simeon (BS) Aquino is reportedly going to visit the crisis sites today, October 16. The word going around is that a big motivator for him to visit the sites so soon…

Culture, Government, Media

When it rains, it pours: weathering the Filipino calamity

June 3, 2012 FallenAngel 4 Comments

Starting this week, we still living here in the Philippines encountered the first bouts of deluge that are a sure sign of the arrival of the rainy season. With the advent of the rainy season, the start of the school season comes along with it too. Expect there to be heavy traffic starting tomorrow, as…

Culture, Economy, Environment, Government, Society