“Much is expected of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., and we can only hope and pray that he succeeds”
Some raised eyebrows over VP Inday Sara, who is not an educator, becoming education secretary, yet she brings to the department the political gravitas of her huge electoral mandate.ADVERTISEMENT Will they use these funds properly? The proof of the pudding should be in the eating. And so we wait for results on how these funds will be spent.
Indeed, if this president does right by our people, especially as it comes to resolving the deep inequalities of our society, reforming a corrupt political system, reinforcing the rule of law, and saving the majority from the clutches of poverty, not only will he redeem that image, but will be remembered as being a transformative leader.
Congress adjourns today for a Christmas recess. Will his colleagues listen to this veteran legislator?