‘Say-Thru’ Archives
Tacloban women shelter, caters men alike
City PNP now a common site on different city thoroughfares of Tacloban conducting checkpoints. Makes them busy these days. *** It’s true, helmets that cover MC riders head is one factor that triggers riding tandem men to do illegal thing or perpetrate a crime. Hardly recognizable, you know. *** The authorities are more particular for suspicious looking men on motorcycle. I see all those wearing helmets are suspicious looking individuals- unless one won’t take off a headgear when [...]
For the month of March-Women and Fire
The month of March mark its double celebration-Fire Prevention Month and the Women’s month. Yes, both are surely ‘hot items’. *** In other words, our firefighters are likewise on double alert much more in monitoring the onset of fire, especially its summertime. *** While in the Women’s world, they just want to be doubly involved in activities advocating their active role in society in accordance with the trend of the times-just for a month. *** From the men’s world, they will [...]
P-Noy first and inspiration
P-Noy leads People Power silver anniversary rites at the EDSA shrine, and he is so optimistic to revive its vision and dream that may lead to achieve real democracy. His first and inspiration! *** President Aquino looks forward that the EDSA spirit lives as his inspiration to do more and what is best for his countrymen. Make it workable Mr. President! *** It is so ironic that while we are commemorating the achievements that we treasure from people power, other countries in the Middle [...]
It pays to admit a crime
EDSA 25!!! Yes, it’s the 25th People Power Anniversary since President Marcos and family, fled to Hawaii. As usual, Happy Anniversary!! *** I consider the abrupt change of power then from Pres. Marcos to Madame Cory as an act of force majeure. No can do for the Marcoses! *** I remember then, I was also with a group who were working with the government, closely monitoring government personnel inclining to be corrupt in the service. *** We were then on heightened alert for possible [...]
Master of lip service
The Supreme Court decided anew the conversion of Borongan, E. Samar, Catbalogan Samar, and Baybay Leyte, from among other 16 municipalities into cities. Well, this never-ending legal battle finally end? *** But wait, he League of Cities in the Philippines might again file their objection on stronger grounds that may influence and reverse anew the ruling. For the nth time! *** 3 Filipinos in China, 1 in Thailand, 1 in Indonesia, were caught for drug trafficking. In almost every country, [...]
Black and blue during night time
Whatever happened to the security lights installed atop the concrete posts in front of the Tacloban City Astrodome? 58 concrete posts look bare without those lights. What a terrible look? *** These concrete barrier serves as the perimeter fence of the same Convention Center to safeguard the whole area from thieves. No doubt they started to take all the sodium bulbs and its casing plus its wiring. Huh? *** What was then beauteous ambiance along the bay walk from the Astrodome to the [...]
Black and blue during night time
Whatever happened to the security lights installed atop the concrete posts in front of the Tacloban City Astrodome? 58 concrete posts look bare without those lights. What a terrible look? *** These concrete barrier serves as the perimeter fence of the same convention center to safeguard the whole area from thieves. No doubt they started to take all the sodium bulbs and its casing plus its wiring. Huh? *** What was then beauteous ambiance along the bay walk from the astrodome to the [...]
Due to dwindling sales?
PCSO revokes STL franchises to include those operating in the province of Leyte, and Southern Leyte. Due to its dwindling sales? *** It was reported that STL is losing its aura to still famous ‘jueteng’, a numbers game illegally operating in the countryside. *** With the STL dwindling sales, PCSO want it change to ‘Loteryang Bayan’ instead of small town lottery-STL. What’s in a name? *** Passing of the Reproductive Health (RH) Bill in Congress continue to hit snags. A [...]
The tradition becomes now a habit
PCSO reported 11 lotto online players have joined their lucky millionaires for the month of January alone. To join them is simple just place your bet and be a winner-by the millions. *** Tacloban City Police is also on full alert. They have to implement stricter security just to secure and safeguard Taclobanons. Again, check points will soon be a common sight. *** The move is an offshoot of the recent bus blast in Makati, believed to be the handiwork of terrorists from Mindanao. They [...]
Be more cautious, more meticulous
Mayor Alfred Romualdez personally gets involved in monitoring flooded areas among the 138 barangays, with the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (CDRRMC). Residents from those flooded areas spent some sleepless nights, so with the mayor. *** European Union Ambassador Alistair McDonald believed that governance will always be a major problem here in the country- national and local. What will be, will be… *** And, its transformation is very much necessary, hope Pres. [...]







