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Playing hooky BLURBAL THRUSTS Louie Logarta 10/17/2010

Sunday, October 17, 2010

Playing hooky

BLURBAL THRUSTS
Louie Logarta
10/17/2010
The Philippine National Police’s resident horn-blowers are making a big to-do about the order recently released by their chief Raul Bacalzo, Ph. D banning all police officers from playing golf during office hours.

Bacalzo, in a statement released by his office, said this is part of the “moral transformation program” covering all PNP members at all levels of the command throughout the country. He noted, and correctly at that, that several PNP officials who are predominantly from the corps of generals have this bad habit of leaving their posts any ol’ time they pleased to rush over to the Camp Aguinaldo or Villamor Air Base golf course for nine holes, which is why there is so much backlog in their respective work load and they can hardly get anything done anymore.

But if you were to properly digest the spirit of order, you’d see what Bacalzo is raging at and desperately wants to put a stop to are the “cheating ways” of colleagues who think nothing about shortchanging the Filipino people, who are paying their salaries, by sneaking out of the office to play a round of the game of the royal and ancient..... MORE

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