
17/08/2025
'Mahiya naman kayo!' Shame to whom?
President Marcos tasked those conspiring to take the people’s funds and steal the future of our citizens to have some shame before their fellow Filipinos. But does shame even exist in the Philippine government? More importantly, why appeal to shame rather than arrest and jail those responsible?
This statement reveals a deeper problem: corruption in flood control projects has become so systemic that even presidential condemnation feels inadequate.
https://www.manilatimes.net/2025/08/16/opinion/columns/mahiya-naman-kayo-shame-to-whom/2168616