Tag: Samar

After “Achievement War,” Yellows fail to Prove that their Admin was “clean”

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After “Achievement War,” Yellows fail to Prove that their Admin was “clean”

The way the Duterte-Aquino “Achievement War” rolled a while back demonstrates the intellectual bankruptcy of political discourse in the country. Although I would hammer the Aquino side more, I maintain the point I made in my earlier article “Positive should never be used to cover the Negative Up” that achievements by politicians are not a…

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Culture, Government, History, Politics

Life for DILG Sec Mar Roxas is one big series of PR disasters

Posted on By Ilda 14 Comments on Life for DILG Sec Mar Roxas is one big series of PR disasters
Life for DILG Sec Mar Roxas is one big series of PR disasters

Advancement in technology and the advent of social media has made the dissemination of information so much faster nowadays. Anyone who has access to a computer and a WiFI connection can receive instant information from the Net about what’s happening locally and globally. This has proven to be a double-edged sword for some high-profile personalities…

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Civics, Government, Media, Politics

E.Samar hit by #Hagupit first, winds start to batter coastal areas as residents flee

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E.Samar hit by #Hagupit first, winds start to batter coastal areas as residents flee

Dolores, Eastern Samar has been identified as the unlucky town where Super Typhoon Hagupit will first touch the Philippines. According to current forecasts, Hagupit will be packing winds of 180-200 kph near the centre with gusts of up to 220 kph. As of 11 a.m. Philippine time, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration…

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Civics, Environment, Government

Latest forecasts put Typhoon #Hagupit (Ruby) on a course to hit Metro Manila over the weekend

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Latest forecasts put Typhoon #Hagupit (Ruby) on a course to hit Metro Manila over the weekend

A “very dangerous situation” is now “evolving” in the Philippines as Super Typhoon Hagupit (Tropical Cyclone 22W locally code-named “Ruby”) approaches the Philippines threatening to impact at least 30 million people according to the latest AccuWeather.com report filed about 0100H 05 Dec 2014 Philippine time… Hagupit rapidly strengthened into a super typhoon on Wednesday afternoon…

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Civics, Environment, Government