The message of the May 13 elections

It is a week after the May 13 elections. Heartbeats and nerves have quieted and returned to normalcy.

It is a week after the May 13 elections. Heartbeats and nerves have quieted and returned to normalcy.

Two quotes strike my mind whenever I think of the 2013 Election Day. Harry Crews, an American novelist once said: “Survival is Triumph enough.”

Today, will know who deserve to be their leader for the next three years. Everyone is urged to go out of their homes and exercise their basic right to choose their leaders.

A week from now, every Taclobanon of voting age will again utilize the basic exercise of free men and women – the freedom to vote for leaders who will lead them in the next three years.

The party- list system in the country has become a good venue for entering politics and getting a congressional seat. It is an easy way to get acclaim, power and wealth.

No other city councilor has done much for the city constituents than Councilor Cristina Gonzales Romualdez.

The current mayor of the city has done great things for the city of Tacloban. People want these positive changes sustained.

At the start of his stint as mayor of Tacloban many thought that he was “suplado,” (thanks to his mestizo looks) but when people start talking and interacting with him,

It is still Mayor Alfred Romualdez whom Taclobanons want to lead them in pursuing Tacloban’s progress and development.
The economy has gone wobbly that people are suffering from all sorts of hardships from putting food on their table up to their capability in sending their children to school.