Bowing to China FRONTLINE Ninez Cacho-Olivares 09/21/2010

Bowing to China

FRONTLINE

Ninez Cacho-Olivares

09/21/2010
Stop speculating, says the Palace. Just wait for Noynoy to approve the release of the botched hostage rescue report.

That’s easy to say, but speculations were bound to rise, owing to the stupidity of the Palace occupant to take too long to have the report released to the public, made worse when Malacañang announced that the Chinese government takes first crack at the report, when it should be the Filipinos first.

And why shouldn’t there be speculations that the report is being crafted to please the Chinese government as Noynoy says that the panel report is merely recommendatory and that more legal studies are in the offing, apart from refusing to even inform the people just what the report contains?

As things stand today, the speculations have become reality, as Noynoy intimated that changes in the report are forthcoming.

It was a cock and bull story Malacañang wove about Noynoy not having finished reading the 83-page report, three days after its submission. And even worse is that reason his miscommunications officials had for the long delay, stating that Noynoy was reading the report during his “vacant” time..... MORE

Source:  The Daily Tribune

URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/commentary/20100921com2.html