Climate change must be public-private initiative
The private sector must become government’s partner in fighting climate change, including the disasters that it brings such as the Typhoon Ondoy and Pepeng floods of 2009. It should collaborate with government in order to put in place measures to protect life and property against destructive natural...
Source: pinoyobserver.com
Security of PCOS machines in jeopardy, says Joey de Venecia III
Joey de Venecia III cautions the people on the security of PCOS machines
Senatorial candidate Joey De Venecia today sought the “full revelation of arrangements to transport the precinct-dedicated automated vote count machines for the May 10 elections to ease public concerns over their safe and secure...
Source: pinoyobserver.com
Absentee voting starts in April 10
Joey de Venecia III continues to be in the Magic 12
Don’t know yet? Filipinos living abroad should know this. Starting April 10, Filipinos working and living abroad have to troop to our embassies and consulates abroad to vote for their preferences.
One needs to mark the names of his presidential,...
Source: pinoyobserver.com
Villar’s ratings drop Estrada’s gain
A drop in Noynoy's numbers, Gibo's gain
A six percent drop in the surveys with just a few more weeks before the May 10, 2010 elections mean disaster for a candidate. And the Nacionalista party knows this. Manny Villar’s chances for the presidency has been terribly hurt by graft charges...
Source: pinoyobserver.com
Alex Lacson–A Vote for Him, A Vote for Change
Alex Lacson--a vote for him, a vote for a New PhilippinesWould it be possible for someone, a neophyte in politics like Attorney Alex Lacson to win a seat at the Senate without spending 300 million pesos? Pragmatics amongst us would say no.
I say a resounding YES. I say Alex Lacson will win this year’s...
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May 10, a New Revolution, says Mar Roxas
“It is our revolution. This is our revolution: for true freedom, true justice and true progress. It is our People Power Revolution for everything that our great country can be. “Give us back our freedom. Give us back our dignity as free men, and leave us to make the best we can of our country. This…
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Statement of Support on the Candidacy of Mudir Estrella
Dedicated. Industrious. Respectful.
More than colourful posters, impressive platforms and long credentials, leaders must have the character to lead and serve the students, in particular, and the people, in general. Being formerly part of the University Student Council, I can say that I am well aware...
Source: J. R. Ramos Go
Statement of Support on the Candidacy of Stephen Duma
A councilor is an officer with dual roles: first, he is a team player; and second, he is a leader. He is a team player in the sense that he is part of a council, which deliberates and decides. He must be willing to listen and submit into the decision of the body. He is [...]...
Source: J. R. Ramos Go
Plogging and the Art of the Critique
Me, with Blogwatch people with presidentiable Eddie Villanueva
I attended a very interesting focus group discussion yesterday, which dealt with political blogging. Plogging, as a writing project of people interested in politics, is a new persuasion now by Pinoy bloggers since, as what one participant...
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Michael Keon’s perfect script …and other political tidbits
(This column appears in The Ilocos Times this week. I quoted some of your comments posted here in this blog so a wider readership can partake in your wisdom. Keep ‘em coming, dear karikna.)
WHOEVER HELPED Governor Michael Marcos Keon (MMK) draft the speech he delivered in his press conference,...
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