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Power play at work? FRONTLINE Ninez Cacho-Olivares 06/02/2011

Thursday, June 2, 2011

Power play at work?

FRONTLINE
Ninez Cacho-Olivares
06/02/2011
Looks like the Balay Group of Mar Roxas is slowly getting Noynoy to get rid of the Cory original yellows, while getting Noy to replace them with partymates and allies identified with the Balay Group — as part of the ongoing distribution of spoils and political accommodations.

The latest original Cory Yellow tendered his resignation as the Transport and Communications Chief Ping de Jesus, who is said to have resigned for “personal reasons.”

The first original yellow to go was Alberto Romulo, followed by Bureau of Corrections chief Ernesto Diokno, who was caught up in a jail scandal over the unauthorized furlough of former Batangas Gov. Tony Leviste. Noynoy, in accepting Diokno’s resignation, hinted broadly at giving him another post in government.

To date, however, there has been no replacement named by Malacañang..... MORE

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