TONYO CRUZ

Tag: President Benigno Aquino III

  • Noynoying 101: Fundamentals and Introduction to Noynoying

    From Day One, Filipinos have looked for ways to catch President Aquino’s and his team’s attention whenever they f—k their jobs and whenever they needed to be reminded about their solemn duties and the promises they made during the campaign. Everytime the public would raise a howl over some grave mistake or omission, the routine…

  • Self-fulfilling prophecy: Culture of impunity goes unchallenged under Aquino

    Referring to extrajudicial killings and the killing of journalists in the Philippines in his July, 2010 State of the Nation Address, President Benigno Aquino III declared that his administration would “hold murderers accountable.” Despite that pledge, six journalists have been killed since then, or a total of ten since the Ampatuan Massacre of November 23, 2009 claimed the…

  • On Social Media Day, President Aquino dumps CICT

    The Office of the President announced the abolition of the Commission on Information and Communications Technology (CICT) today — World Social Media Day and the second day of the National ICT Summit 2011. Today is also President Noynoy Aquino’s first year in office. Tech news portal Newsbytes reports that many in the ICT are shocked…