By: Ardy Araneta Batoy
This edition of VOX POPULI is featuring the netizens’ reactions, responses and comments to the question posted on the FB wall of the Managing Editor of The Bohol Tribune.
The statement is: “Survey ta. Unsay imong bati-on ug mahunahuna-an sa matag dungog nimo sa pulong “Congressman” or “Congresswoman”?
The responses, comments and reactions posted by the netizens were:
∙ from Mindap Araneta: Ghost projects
∙ from Soly Taladua: A congressman is a SERVANT whose duty is to serve the PUBLIC & whose responsibility is to live within the means of his salaries he’s paid for & NOT aim to gain or ACCEPT additional monetary benefit from projects intended for the communities.
∙ from Daisy Dellosa: Congressman is executing not anymore legislating.
∙ from Joseph Castillo: Kickbacks unlimited
∙ from Willy Ramasola: Corrupt ang duha ka Congresswoman. Sobra.
∙ from Botboton Ka Ug Bakakon Pa Jud: Ambot oi ug Naunsa nman intawn ang Bohol kron oi, labon pa btaw kay dhay mga maayong lideres unta nato, gipang pulihan man ug mga polpol, aw antos tanan Sauna, nakabaton ta ug international airport, bag-ong capitolyo, bag-ong hospital sa Cortes, nindot nga kadalanan sa tibuok Bohol, nahimo tang nag inusang unesco geopark sa tibuok pilipinas, Wala tay ASF nga nakasulod, nahimo tang most competitive ug best governed province ug naay madawat nga performance based bonus ang mga empleyado kay lagi best governed province man, naa tay proyekto for sustainable energy, dhay gobyerno nga mosuroy hantod sa pinaka hilit nga parte thru HEAT-IT BOHOL, maong insurgency free, Grabe ang tourism boom, dhay BUGAS ni Dagohoy, dali tang nakabangon dayon sa mga dagkong katalagman, ug nakadawat ta dayon sa mga vaccines panahon sa COVID, mi nindot nga mga pasilidad sama sa DFA, LTO, PRC aron dili na kita molangyaw pa, ug Daghan pa, pero kron, aw AMBOT
∙ from Reynaldo Arradaza: Sige mog saway oy unya ug kamo nay ma congressman basig Mao lang gihapon. Kinsa bay dile namawi sa gasto? Di lalim ang paglansad ug congressman millions ang gasto. Asa mog kwarta para kabawi sa gasto nya after three years mag election napod. Kadaug Kaha mo ug sweldo ray saligan? Mindset ba mindset…
∙ from Liberato Jr Lupot: Construed to be corrupt. I believe that if a congressman is clean and not corrupt, he is not part of their system. He must get out either voluntary or be charged by anything else. This is Bagong Pilipinas.
∙ from Bong Sumatra – Judith B. Uy: Trapo. Epal. Congtractor. Pork barrel. SOP. Corrupt.
∙ from Julius Selawan: Try ug kuhaon nang mga budget, sweldo Ra o kha pariha sauna honorarium Ra, ug naay project implementing agency ray mohimo, DBA y mag ilong sa pwesto
∙ from Rain Fostanes Calimbayan: Gamay ra mapili na wala gi tibak
∙ from Diding Sarong: Maam dli na lng ko maminaw aron wla koy madungog unya dli na pod ko maghuna-huna para wla ko bati-on…
∙ from TC Plaras: Pag mata na mga bolanon huna hunaa ninyo sa makadaghan
∙ from Angelina Salinas: PUYRA SA MAAU. NAA MAN POY MAAU PERO KADAGHANNN LAWOM UG BULSA. WA UROY GABAII.
∙ from Fe Marfe Jimenez: Congressman mag panday ug balaod nga pabor rasab nila pra dali mkalusot kun dunay gusot.
∙ from Drbern Cortes: CONGtractorman
∙ from Aster Apalisok Piollo: Corrupt. may maayo man tingali pero maangin siya.
∙ from Gervasio Lopena: Sa mga congressman, adunay maayo, apan ladaghanan kanila mga korap o mga kawatan sa pundo sa atong kagamhanan.
∙ from Dlarrej Nogard: Pag congressman buaya
∙ from Dennis Canda: Manglibawot ako balhibo, mga kawatan
∙ from Ammie P. Valdez: Corrupt!!!!
∙ from Geronides Jumigop Jr.: Traydor labi kwarta n kwarta n hisgutan
∙ from Nelson Lim: Public servant like EMC.
∙ from Dahna Estomo Fudolig – Bulala: 2M Christmas bonus
∙ from Silvanz Añasco: Namalit ug voto
∙ from Junno Entero: KURAKOT
∙ from Riel Dolojol: Tagalustay ng pera ng mamayang Pilipino.
∙ from Nong Sario: Congressman means kurap kawatan greedy..
∙ from Desiderio Asane: Ngel.ad paminawon, walay dungog, walay uwaw, mga bagag nawong, walay konsensya, walay Ginoo, uban pa. Pwera sa maayo.
∙ from Jeconias Ursos: Pasensya na Dili tanan pero mas Daghan mga BUAYAAAA/KAWATAN!!!!!
∙ from Bubuy Dalagan: Tulisan
∙ from Zenaida Petalcorin: Congressman = buwayang malakas kumain ng pera…
∙ from Jo C Lyn: Corrupt!
∙ from Jeanette B Chio: Ghost projects!
∙ from Danny Beronio Saavedra Timbalaco: KWATAN ug kurakot
∙ from Elvie AraSol: Kawatan
∙ from Hermes Malig On: Unang mosulod sa akong huna2x is kickbacks, sorry di man pud siguro nang ubang cong.
∙ from Cynthia Celera Lerit Alaba: Social climber using taxpayers money
Aside from netizens giving their comments, the following also expressed their reaction of “LIKE” to the statement:
Anjelyn Bompat, Lopez Paul Carl, Onard Torralba, Ellen Simbajon, Frederico Banluta Ticong, Ammie P. Valdez, Cecille Racho Berou, Joseph Castillo, DeckaNeil NeilDeck, Bong Sumatra – Judith B. Uy, Jomar Naparan, Joy Olongayo Famador, Mayette Signe Axmann, Jo C Lyn, Gilda D Bender, Fe Marfe Jimenez, Dina Malicse, Jereme Espejo, Mamavicpalo Calunsag, Jose Alberto Cimafranca, Elvie AraSol, Alan Gallano Tagud, Celvir Pinos, Lôrna Jagűnos, Eugene Malaran, Justiniana Ale, Susan Reyes Mapanio, Jay Mark O. Fernandez, Anthea Gail D Racho, Roel Casiple, Riel Dolojol, Pilar Tero, Protacio Mercado, Ferdinand Diana Lacbayo, Soly Taladua, Mindap Araneta, Angelina Salinas, Arlene Karaan, Jeconias Ursos,