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3 Cost Effective Ways to Solve Metro Manila's Traffic Problem

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The Facebook page of ANC 24/7 is asking for its reader's suggestion on how to solve Metro Manila's traffic problem. This got me thinking, "what is the best way to solve Metro Manila's traffic problem?" It's easy to make suggestions, what's hard is the implementation and the cost of implementation. So what is the the best way to solve Metro Manila's traffic problem and the most cost effective solution? Punitive Fines Add caption First of all, any implementation will definitely cost money, a lot of money. The cause of the traffic mess is the people themselves so it's only right that those causing the traffic problem should be fined and the fine should hurt. That way, the fines will pay for the cost of enforcing the law. The fines should start at P500 and goes up every week if you don't pay it within 15 days. To enforce this and prevent people from ignoring the fine. It will be tied to their driver's license or car registr...

Some Reactions to Mikey Arroyo's Response to Have Facebook Regulated

After Mikey Arroyo responded to the media to have Facebook and the Internet regulated and was posted in several blogs. Several readers had very harsh comment about it. The problem with Mikey is that he can't keep his mouth shut. We have a saying in Filipino. "Ang pikon talo". Here are some that I saw. ========== Depressing September 30, 2009 at 11:11 am “My picture posted at Facebook with a caption saying I was busy shopping for wine at the height of Typhoon Ondoy is another malicious attack at my personality. It is so depressing,” he said. Mikey Arroyo you sanctimonious twat–you know what’s depressing? What’s depressing is that you have a million-dollar house in California that was funded by obviously stolen taxpayer funds. What’s depressing is that I fork over 30 pesos out of every 100 pesos I make TO YOU and all your friends in Congress like you who use my hard-earned money to buy houses and get range rovers with police escorts and sirens who push me off EDSA in traffi...

Mikey Arroyo Wants Facebook and Blogging To Be Regulated

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Mikey Arroyo reacted to a photo of him that circulated on the Internet showing at Rustan's at the height of Typhoon Ondoy. The photo describes him as being callous shopping for alcoholic drinks while his countrymen were suffering. He lashed out and said that Facebook and other mediums should be regulated and that it was impossible for him to be at Rustan's at Katipunan since it was impassable at the time. Here is the photo. I haven't seen a lot of photos of Mikey Arroyo and the picture is blurry. There was also no time stamp on the photo so I can't really say if this photo is real or not so you be the judge. You can't believe everything to see or read on the Internet. Here's the article from the Daily Tribune . ============== 09/30/2009 Presidential son and Pampanga Rep. Juan Miguel "Mikey" Arroyo yesterday lashed out at bloggers of a popular Web site who posted his picture describing him as a callous public official busy shopping for alcoholic drinks ...