Gloria mirrors Filipinos in being Gloria mirrors Filipinos in being
06/30/2010 Gloria’s legendary temper became the hot topic at the Palace yesterday, the last day of President Arroyo’s nine-year reign as the 14th President of the Philippines. Arroyo’s short fuse was often caught on camera and written about, which Arroyo’s spokesmen tried to rationalize during the final Palace press conference under the departing president. Outgoing presidential spokesmen Ricardo Saludo argued that Arroyo’s display of impatience was not necessarily a sign of annoyance but reflects the “displeasure of the entire nation expressed only by the President” whenever government officials fail to deliver. Saludo, who served as Arroyo’s Cabinet Secretary for eight years before being named head of the Civil Service Commission, said it has always been her nature to lose her temper whenever members of her Cabinet fail to meet deadlines but this is something that they have not taken against her and considered this as just one of her ways to motivate her officials.... MORE Source: The Daily Tribune URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/headlines/20100630hed4.html |
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