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Noy allies worried FRONTLINE Ninez Cacho-Olivares 05/06/2011

Friday, May 6, 2011

Noy allies worried

FRONTLINE
Ninez Cacho-Olivares
05/06/2011
Malacañang tries to portray Noynoy as still popular; still enjoying popular support, despite his falling ratings. But his allies — especially those who have an eye on the presidency, as well as senatorial seats, both in elections of 2013 for senators, and 2016 for the presidency and the vice presidency, are clearly worried over the close to 20 point drop in Noynoy and his administration’s performance ratings.

Add to this the fact that international surveys, such as the 2010 Global Integrity Report, which showed that the Philippines, under the stewardship of Noynoy — and obviously, his Liberal Partymates and other allies — and obtained a “very weak” rating in terms of governance and corruption, have already been pointing out the weak leadership along with more corruption under the Aquino government.

These global surveys, showing that corruption under the Aquino government is worsening, along with very weak leadership, it should be stressed, can no longer be blamed on the previous administrations, as Noynoy has been in Malacañang for close to one year..... MORE

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