Inside Philippine politics & beyond

Our political ambassadors to Athens & Canberra swiftly update their embassy websites to show President Noy

  But not the ambassadors to Riyadh and Madrid By Raïssa Robles   Literally overnight, Ambassador to Athens Rigoberto Tiglao and Ambassador to Canberra Hernandez De Leon swiftly updated their embassy websites to show Benigno Aquino III is now the Philippine President. I’m breathless by the speed with which they did it. As we say […]

Our political ambassadors to Athens & Canberra swiftly update embassy websites to show President Noy

  But not the ambassadors to Riyadh and Madrid By Raïssa Robles   Literally overnight, Ambassador to Athens Rigoberto Tiglao and Ambassador to Canberra Hernandez De Leon swiftly updated their embassy websites to show Benigno Aquino III is now the Philippine President. I’m breathless by the speed with which they did it. As we say […]

Ambassador to Greece Rigoberto Tiglao has e-mailed me a nasty reply

  By Raissa Robles Immediately after I had written about Bobi Tiglao, he e-mailed me his reasons why the Philippine Embassy website in Greece had not been updated at all. He said: Anyway, my side of the story and I really hope you correct your blog: Our webmaster had blocked us out of the website, […]

Our political envoys in Athens, Madrid, Riyadh & Canberra are snubbing Noynoy as THE President; So why the heck were their apptments extended?

  By Raissa Robles At least four politically-appointed ambassadors abroad don’t mention Noynoy Aquino is the new Philippine president on the official embassy websites. In fact, at the Philippine embassy websites in Athens and Madrid, Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, who appointed them, is still the Philippine president. Look at the Philippine embassy in Athens website. There is […]

Is Senator Noynoy Aquino really “Abnoy”?

  Here’s what his psychiatrist-schoolmate shared with me about Noynoy’s mental state  By Raïssa Robles   Ok, I couldn’t resist this scoop as a journalist. But I’ve hesitated to write this for days because I did not want to be labeled a Noynoy supporter. It pains me as a foreign correspondent, who has been trying […]

Part 1 – Sen. Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III is “autistic”? Here’s the proof

  By Raïssa Robles    The evidence that Sen. Noynoy is abnormal – and therefore should not be voted president – seemed all there. And Business Mirror columnist Butch del Castillo recounted it in excruciating detail using unnamed sources who had seen Noynoy acting “autistic.” Butch wrote: As a 3-year-old, Noynoy was a hyperactive tot. […]