BURNING PRESIDENT AQUINO
Typhoon Pablo victims burn an effigy of President Aquino to symbolize their disgust on government's "inutility" to respond to the needs of disaster victims (Jaja Necosia/davaotoday.com)
Typhoon Pablo victims burn an effigy of President Aquino to symbolize their disgust on government's "inutility" to respond to the needs of disaster victims (Jaja Necosia/davaotoday.com)
The passing rate for those who took the career service examinations for entry to government positions has only reached 10 to 12% for some 15,000 takers in Davao and Tagum Cities last year.
There is yet no ceasefire in place, consistent with what President Benigno Aquino III said yesterday that since Day One, the government is bent on launching military operations. But he clarified later that the primary objective of the military operations is the "unnecessary loss of lives."