Tag: public relations

DOTC Secretary Jun Abaya’s epic MRT public relations fail

August 29, 2014 benign0 14 Comments

Not surprising. Political observers gave Department of Transportation and Communication (DOTC) Secretary Jun Abaya a unanimous Fail in his most recent public relations stunt. Yesterday, the 28th August, Abaya stepped up to a self-imposed challenge to prove Manila’s decrepit Metro Rail Transit was “safe”. The MRT has been beleaguered by recent high-profile mishaps, among them…

Development, Government, Lifestyle, Politics

Kris Aquino’s PR strategy: Selling PNoy’s potential martyrdom

August 2, 2014 benign0 12 Comments

Sometimes if you want something done right, you gotta do it yourself — or at least get a close member of your family to do it, like your sister. Apparently, the most bloated department in Malacanang simply can’t get the job done. The Communications Group of Philippine President Benigno Simeon BS Aquino III is composed…

Glitz and Glamour, Media, Politics

Capping the year with a pat on the back: SWS survey issues ‘solid’ rating to President Noynoy Aquino

December 26, 2013 benign0 18 Comments

The Inquirer.net report couldn’t have put it quite more succinctly. Philippine President Benigno Simeon “BS” Aquino III capped the year with “a pat on the back”… “The results of the Fourth Quarter 2013 Social Weather Survey conducted by the Social Weather Stations (SWS) make it evident: The Filipino people continue to stand shoulder to shoulder…

Crime, Development, 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

Faster than a speeding bullet – Noynoy Aquino to the rescue?

October 15, 2013October 19, 2013 FallenAngel 29 Comments

It’s been 8 hours or so since an earthquake struck Bohol, Cebu, and some other parts of the Visayas region in the Philippines. Netizens were quick to post pictures of the aftermath in social media, and news reports keep coming in regarding the extent of the damage wrought, and the number of lives lost in…

Civics, Government

Reunited And It Feels So Good

October 29, 2012August 23, 2016 Gogs 75 Comments

” I am the maker of rules dealing with fools I can cheat you blind” – Alan Parsons Project Hey ! We are very lucky to have an all wise president. No accomplishment at all but gets elected. Now he knows who is guilty and who is not why bother with expensive court system? Just…

Government, Media, Politics

LeBron Says It’s More Fun In The Philippines!

June 29, 2012July 10, 2014 Gogs 21 Comments

“Co-hosting detracts from my essential specialness in the marketplace”. Larry Sanders mantra to himself as coached by his agent Stevie Grant How many of you saw this? How many of you believe this? How many of you know people who saw this and believe this? Like I have said many times before there is nothing…

Culture, Glitz and Glamour, Society