Unprepared, undecided and unaware FRONTLINE Ninez Cacho-Olivares 07/07/2010

Unprepared, undecided and unaware

FRONTLINE Ninez Cacho-Olivares 07/07/2010 Noynoy Aquino and his team appear to be very unprepared for the presidency and a full administration organization, which is pretty strange, considering that he had all of a month and a half — more actually — to prepare appointees to his Cabinet, sub-Cabinet, bureaus and agencies, if only to hit the ground running from Day One. They appear to be hitting the ground...stumbling. To this day, he has not even completed his Cabinet and he has not as yet decided whether to have a press secretary or a communications director to take charge of his media needs, or even have a press secretary that would be under the supervision of the communications director. A secretary with Cabinet status functioning, not under the president but under a communications director? There is also the unfilled Department of Interior and Local Government post, which he said he is taking on in a concurrent capacity. Lord knows how he can manage the DILG when he can’t even seem to manage the presidency, taking off three days after his official takeover of the presidency, and again, taking the weekend off..... MORE Source:  The Daily Tribune URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/commentary/20100707com2.html

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