“The present Cabinet is presumptuous and self-important to say that it should meet with the incoming one.”
by Ducky Paredes
It is at best a silly idea. One might even be forgiven for calling it downright stupid.
Social Welfare Secretary Celia Capadocia-Yangco says that Gloria agrees with her idea that the outgoing and the incoming cabinet meet with […]
“(I)f the Comelec had been smart enough to do a parallel manual count, the elections would have been totally trouble-free.”
by Ducky Paredes
It’s a wonder that more things did not go wrong with “Eleksyon 2010.” Our present crop of Commissioners of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) is just about the most amateurish we have ever had. […]
“At some point, the police suggested that Doc Galvez just settle the case by paying the mother of the victim. His answer: Why should I pay? I did nothing wrong? I harmed no one.”
by Ducky Paredes
Doctor Miguel Gary Galvez, 46, Ospital ng Maynila Medical Center (OMMC) surgery department consultant, of 1270 Unit 3-A Park View […]
Deretsahan
ni Horacio Paredes
Natutulog na si Dr. Miguel Gary Galvez, Jr. sa kanyang apartment sa loob ng Park View Bldg. #1270 Gen. Luna St., Paco, Manila nang nagsimula ang rambolan sa labas. Maingay dahil merong dalawang grupo na nagbabanatan sa kalsada.
Nagising si Doc sa ingay sa kalsada ngunit hindi siya lumabas agad. Noong binabato na ang […]
“It was hearsay, even double hearsay — since he did not say whether his source knew of what he was telling or did he also just hear about it also from someone else.”
by Ducky Paredes
I am amazed.
Imagine that just about anyone who has a story to tell or a story he heard from someone else […]
“Noynoy’s plan to retain some of his predecessor’s appointees is an indication of his broadening and unprejudiced mind-set.”
by Ducky Paredes
Liberal Party Rep. Erin Tañada says that President-apparent Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III is open to the possibility of retaining some of the government officials now serving under the Arroyo administration, based on performance and track record […]
Deretsahan
ni Horacio Paredes
Akala ko pa naman na kung tayo’y naka-computerize na’y wala nang mga rekalamo tungkol sa halalan. Maari sanang naging ganoon kung naniwala lamang sina Chairman Jose Melo at ang ibang mga commissioner ng Comelec sa sinasabing parallel count ng mga negosyante at ilang mga eksperto sa IT at sa mga counting machine at […]
“For the volunteer groups that shaped the 2010 campaign, Noynoy is the symbol of the change they want and are still working for.”
by Ducky Paredes
Why do so many well-meaning people want our next President to listen to their unsolicited advice? Does he need them and their unsolicited advice? Probably not; after all, didn’t he […]
“Instead of addressing the issues raised against its proposal, SICPA has taken to complaining about the process.”
by Ducky Paredes
There is something very wrong about the way the Swiss firm — SICPA Product Security SA — reacts to the long-drawn out negotiations with the government over its unsolicited proposal for the application of a tax-stamp technology […]
Malaya (05.20.10)
“So Mr. Teodoro, if you ever get to read this, please consider giving us the chance to vote for you again. That is the only payment I seek. Oh yeah, and thanks for the lessons.”
by Ducky Paredes
What follows is from a face book entry by Angela Cekran de la Calzada, which was sent to […]
