Two agencies which have come under fire from majority of members of the PTF-EREID due to their actions with regards to the island’s battle to keep the COVID-19 pandemic off its shores are the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) and the Department of Education (DepEd).
Category: Opinion
Catandunganons’ lives hang in the balance
Two incidents last week vividly illustrated why Acting Governor Shirley Abundo is growing increasingly frustrated at the way the battle to keep COVID-19 at bay is being fought in the municipalities.
PILIPINAS, LABAN NATIN ITO
ni Jex F. Lucero Muli ay masusubok ang katatagan, husay, galing, tiyaga, tapang, hinahon at lahat-lahat bilang isang Pilipino. Marami nang naging malalaking laban tayong mga Pinoy at karamihan…
TO BE, OR NOT TO BE (salus animarum)
The present Virus Scare (COVID 19) did it good for most of us. There was the panic buying and people from all walks of life were affected far and wide. There is also the lockdown especially in effect in some key cities around the National Capital Region. Around the world, there is real scare and most people, if not all, are doing their thing to protect themselves from the damages that can even lead to death.
Mga pakinabang sa COVID-19
Dae nang bulang, kaya hanggang himas na sana nin maldos an mga adik sa sultada y derby. Magbakal sana daa tabi nin limang tablang paracetamol ta tibaad calenturahon kamo, he! he! he! Dae nang irinoman sa luwas, masque sociedad bawal, ta tibaad makakua ka nin coronavirus sa patagay-tagay. Mas mayad bang itago na ngona an Ginebra, lalo na kung maubos na an tagong alcohol. Ta an gabos na municipio madeclarar na nin curfew, kaipuhan nasa harong na an gabos bago pa mag-alas nueve. An mga mainom nin patago o mabisita sa Calle Mabole nin dis-oras, dapat alas cuatro gapoon na.
Ernesto Tabor’s credibility to be tested anew
In an impromptu press interview last week, shabu lab witness Ernesto “Entoy” Tabor Jr. had his credibility questioned by some members of the media, who were skeptical that he did not mention the alleged involvement of the congressman when he first executed his affidavit on the shabu lab operation.
The fight against COVID-19 becomes personal
Since January when the Wuhan coronavirus began to spread from China, the provincial government, particularly the Provincial Health Office (PHO) in coordination with the Department of Health (DOH), had been busy establishing a protocol to be followed once the virus arrives in the country. Among these protocols is what to do in case of travelers from areas where local transmission of COVID-19 has been confirmed.
ANG MGA PASUGAL SA LAMAY
Pag sinabing lamay, simple lang ang ibig sabihin niyan at iyan ay tungkol sa isang yumao o may namatay. Ito ay karaniwang inaabot ng isang linggo o mahigit pa lalo kung may mga hinihintay pang mga kamag-anak na nanggaling sa malalayong lugar. Pero may mga kulturang o kaugalian ang mga kababayan natin sa panahon ng paglalamay sa ating mga yumao o mga patay.
Maloleng na sana, ipinanghagad pa?
Magayon daang basahon an laog kan cellphone kan dating candidatong congressman, Aduman daa an saiyang mga text message sa magcapirang inhenyero sa DPWH, an bangko nin mga congressman, he! he! he!
Misplaced criticism vs. Baras LGU over GFH
Social media criticism of the administration of Baras Mayor Jose Paolo Teves III over the issue of the town’s non-inclusion in the list of 2019 Good Financial Housekeeping Passers appears to be misplaced.