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Noy hints at exposing GMA ‘deals’ in Sona By Aytch S. de la Cruz 07/20/2010

Tuesday, July 20, 2010

Noy hints at exposing GMA ‘deals’ in Sona


By Aytch S. de la Cruz
07/20/2010
Message of hope to complement the so-called “plethora of bad news” is what President Aquino’s first State of the Nation Address (Sona) is expected to be like as he gave broad hints to reveal the supposed irregularities they have unearthed when they took over the helm of government from the Arroyo administration.

In a chance interview with Palace reporters in Malacañang yesterday, Aquino mentioned three broad points that he would likely state before the public when he delivers the so-called “real state of the nation” at the Batasang Pambansa next week.

The Chief Executive said these include the inventory that they are still finalizing to determine the genuine lay of the land based on the reports submitted to him by his Cabinet secretaries so that people may understand the major problems that the country is facing today.

The President said he will be presenting the plans of his government to address such problems that he supposedly inherited from the previous administration which he, as well as other Malacañang officials, declined to disclose pending final evaluation whether those cases may indeed be classified as irregularities.

The third point that Aquino is set to share with the nation is how the government will thresh out the many proposals that he is receiving in answer to the needs of the country particularly in infrastructure and other major ticket items and equipment for the advancement of his visions to the military.

“It (Sona) would be a report of what we have so far found and what we will be doing in the future. What is important is (for us to express) what are our plans and programs for this country. It will focus on that,” explained Executive Secretary Paquito Ochoa Jr. in gist.... MORE

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