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Filipinos who say ‘stop criticizing the government’ are not helping the country progress

Posted on November 23, 2013November 23, 2013 By Ilda 115 Comments on Filipinos who say ‘stop criticizing the government’ are not helping the country progress
Filipinos who say ‘stop criticizing the government’ are not helping the country progress

One of the stupidest things some Filipinos kept suggesting during the height of the disaster in Central Philippines brought about by super typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) is for people to stop criticizing the Philippine government. For some bizarre reason, some equate the criticism coming from those who were concerned for the welfare of the victims as…

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Civics, Government, Media, Society

Korina Sanchez is Mar Roxas’s wife! (and other insights gleaned from the Yolanda disaster)

Posted on November 17, 2013November 17, 2013 By benign0 34 Comments on Korina Sanchez is Mar Roxas’s wife! (and other insights gleaned from the Yolanda disaster)
Korina Sanchez is Mar Roxas’s wife! (and other insights gleaned from the Yolanda disaster)

Did the Filipino people elect their leaders so that they could be given a “break” in times when their leadership is needed the most? It seems that’s exactly what they did. Many Filipinos are already quite aware of the embarrassingly cringe-worthy manner with which Philippine President Benigno Simeon “BS” Aquino III and Department of Interior…

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Civics, Environment, Government, Media

CNN’s Anderson Cooper versus Noynoy Aquino on the Typhoon Yolanda situation: like fact versus fiction

Posted on November 14, 2013November 8, 2021 By Ilda 1,541 Comments on CNN’s Anderson Cooper versus Noynoy Aquino on the Typhoon Yolanda situation: like fact versus fiction
CNN’s Anderson Cooper versus Noynoy Aquino on the Typhoon Yolanda situation: like fact versus fiction

There is now an ongoing battle for the truth about the real situation in typhoon-ravaged areas amidst the tragedy that is still unfolding a week after super typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) left the Philippines. On one side, members of the international media are giving factual reports from the ground at the disaster zone. On the other…

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Civics, Culture, Environment, Government, Media

Noynoy’s incompetence is undeniably a cause of death in Filipino society

Posted on March 6, 2013July 25, 2013 By FallenAngel 27 Comments on Noynoy’s incompetence is undeniably a cause of death in Filipino society
Noynoy’s incompetence is undeniably a cause of death in Filipino society

If you do a quick search on the internet, or ask on the street about common causes of death in Filipino society, you are most likely to hear things like smoking, heart disease, violence-related deaths, obesity, road traffic accidents, and so on and so forth. Recent events in Sabah with the men from the sultanate…

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Crime, Culture, Government, Politics, Society, The South

Team PNoy campaign and poll statistical extravaganza splashed all over Yellow media!

Posted on February 27, 2013 By benign0 28 Comments on Team PNoy campaign and poll statistical extravaganza splashed all over Yellow media!
Team PNoy campaign and poll statistical extravaganza splashed all over Yellow media!

Thanks to the heightened intensity with which “social news network” Rappler is covering the ‘Team PNoy’ campaign in the Philippine hinterlands, we are getting a fair idea of how far the quality of Da Pinoy Vote has progressed in the last 27 years. Aside from joining the administration ticket on their campaign trail in northern…

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Civics, Media, Politics, Society

Ever since he became president, PNoy’s Decembers have been “in the red”

Posted on December 25, 2012July 30, 2013 By FallenAngel 35 Comments on Ever since he became president, PNoy’s Decembers have been “in the red”

Let’s cut to the chase since the Christmas holidays are upon us, after all: Has anyone noticed that President Benigno Simeon Aquino III (BS Aquino) has been “seeing red” every December since his presidency started? 2010: Noynoy’s beloved Truth Commission got shot down due to unconstitutionality 2011: Noynoy lambasts former CJ Corona at the National…

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Government, Politics

Que horror! President Noynoy Aquino failed to watch the Manny Pacquiao fight!

Posted on December 11, 2012 By benign0 81 Comments on Que horror! President Noynoy Aquino failed to watch the Manny Pacquiao fight!
Que horror! President Noynoy Aquino failed to watch the Manny Pacquiao fight!

I mean, really, does one need to even make a press release about something one did not do? I’m referring to a recent statement issued by Malacañang with regard to the level of interest Philippine President Benigno Simeon ‘BS’ Aquino III has shown for a big event that had transfixed Filipinos over the last couple…

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Civics, Government, Lifestyle, Media

Typhoon Pablo casualty could hit 1400+ as Filipinos mourn Pacquiao defeat

Posted on December 10, 2012 By benign0 20 Comments on Typhoon Pablo casualty could hit 1400+ as Filipinos mourn Pacquiao defeat
Typhoon Pablo casualty could hit 1400+ as Filipinos mourn Pacquiao defeat

The casualty toll in the aftermath of Typhoon Pablo (Bopha) could reach more than 1,400 which is almost equal to the carnage wrought by Typhoon Sendong (Washi) in 2011. According to recent reports, the human toll is rising as search-and-rescue efforts to recover the missing drag on… The toll from the powerful typhoon that swept…

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Culture, Environment, Government, Media, Society, The South

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