A couple of weeks ago, former MMDA chairman Francis Tolentino had a blogger session. Since I am part of Blogwatch, I got the chance to attend and meet the senatorial candidate in person.
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iVote iWatch Launch
Last September 24, 2015 was the launch of iVote and iWatch. It was a gathering of citizens engaging and watching government for a Better Philippines. Considering that Philippine election is fast coming, we, as citizens of the country, must be active in making sure that we vote the right candidates to key government positions….
Million People March at Ayala
Corruption in the Philippines is getting worse and worse. A lot of my fellow countrymen are just so fed up already. In a span of a few weeks, we already had 2 rallies: one in Luneta and another in Edsa. What is the call for action? Simply this: We want corruption to STOP! Earlier, I…
How to Renew Driver’s License from LTO in the Philippines
I took a leave during my birthday week. However, I ended up sleeping most of the time that I worked on renewing my driver’s license two days after my birthday (ultimately means that it’s expired for 2 days). Just thinking about the whole renewal process is stressful already. I can remember the stress, the heat,…
Jun Magsaysay is Our Guy!
Ramon “Jun” Magsaysay Jr. is the son of former president Ramon Magsaysay. Unlike other politicians, he had a lengthy experience government as congressman of Zambales (1966 to 1969), and former senator (1995 to 2007), as well as work in the private sector as an Agri-Entrepreneur. He is vying for a senatorial spot in the upcoming…
2013 Philippine Election Applications for iOS Devices
There is exactly one week left before the 2013 Philippines Election. Have you chosen the candidates that you will vote for? Do you know the do’s and dont’s in election campaign? Did you know in which precinct to go to? Do you know who the candidates are for senator, mayor, vice mayor, etc? If you…
Proposal for a Netizens Coalition of the Philippines
A group of netizens met up at Smart Jump Experience Center, SM Megamall yesterday to discuss the proposal to have a Netizens Coalition of the Philippines (NCP). A lot of netizens were invited and urged to join the discussion physically at the venue or online through Google Hangout. Considering that I know the people behind…
Project NOAH
It’s really admirable that government agencies are easier to reach now. The first agency that most of us are happy about is MMDA. Recently, when we were badly hit by a nameless monsoon, another agency stood out: DOST-Pagasa. We saw how those two agencies helped us out fellow Filipinos through information dissemination via social media….
Teleserv Citizen Services
We do almost anything online these days. Things like paying bills, ordering food, and finding information about various kinds of stuff. However, availing of government services has always been a pain for me as I have to put up with going to the office, the long lines and long processing times. That was the problem…
35 Questions former PCSO Chairman Morato wants PCSO to Answer
*** Disclaimer *** The 35 questions by former PCSO Chairman Morato published in this post are allegations and unproven. It has been more than a year since I’ve last written about politics. I took a time off right after the 2010 elections. However, I do miss my Blogwatch friends. So when Blogwatch was set to…
