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Wages, workers and weariness SHE SAYS Dinah S. Ventura 05/02/2011

Monday, May 2, 2011

Wages, workers and weariness

SHE SAYS
Dinah S. Ventura
05/02/2011
On the afternoon of the much-awaited, highly anticipated British Royal Wedding last Friday, one Merceditas Gutierrez called a press conference to announce her resignation as Ombudsman. Once again, her timing was off.

And maybe it made us wonder if the Ombudsman’s lack of speed in dealing with corruption cases that landed in her office really has nothing to do with any sort of manipulative or underhanded tendencies, but simply reflected the normal rate in which she does everything.

How sad... and unbelievable.

We think she has finally realized there is no slipping out of the dragnet, just as so many suspects of villainy in our beleaguered nation have been able to do, no doubt with a little help from the slowness of such bodies as the Office of the Ombudsman..... MORE

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