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Malou Tiqiua is the Founder/General Manager of PUBLiCUS Co. Ltd. A noted political management expert in the Philippines and Asia, she brings 23 years of professional experience in public, private and the academe combined. Author of the comprehensive book on electoral campaigns in the Philippines, "Campaign Politics", Malou is a graduate of the University of the Philippines with a Political Science degree in 1985 and a Master of Public Administration in 1990. She completed her second master's degree (MA in Political Management) in 2001 from the Graduate School of Political Management, George Washington University.

Campaigns 2.0

Much has been said about the Obama campaign: from breaking fundraising tenets to building a wide net of organizational muscle, even having an every-county presence
 

America has lived to see the day

Washington, D.C. - Zilch arrived here on the day Americans cast their votes --amid early news of unprecedented turn-outs in the most awaited election end-game ...
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Wanted: A national brand

The Public Relations Society of the Philippines (PRSP) conducted its Professional Development Seminar, actually third of a series, on 24 October 2008. The organizers ...
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Prada, great depression, and greed

In the movie, Devil Wears Prada, Miranda Priestly (played by Meryl Streep) had the following exchanges with her assistant, Andy Sachs (played by Anne Hathaway). ...
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A position of not having a position

A journalist covering any political office whether in Manila, Beijing, Tel Aviv, Kuala Lumpur or Nairobi would often hear a response to a question like: ...
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Twisted and twisting

It is twisted to spin surveys, but if it adds up to political framing then it becomes a utility just like a push poll. Hence, ...
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Twists and Turns

Zilch has been out for over a week due to some twists and turns in the domestic political scene lately. But before I go into ...
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In my lifetime

I used to tell friends that our generation experienced quite a number of ‘AHA!’ moments. Some would probably say the apt adjective would be ‘defining ...
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Of exit strategies

“I don't want the people of Pakistan to slide deeper and deeper into uncertainty. For the interest of the nation, I have decided to resign ...
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Why the rush? Why not consult?

In 1991, I had a unique chance of visiting Bongao, Tawi-Tawi. Then, as it is now, Bongao is a paradise far more impressive than Boracay. ...
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First State of the Nation Address by President Benigno Simeon Aquino III (26 July 2010)

Speaker Feliciano Belmonte; Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile; Vice President Jejomar Binay; Chief Justice Renato Corona; Former Presidents Fidel Valdez Ramos and Joseph Ejercito Estrada;

Keeping an eye on Aquino’s commitment to change

The new administration of President Benigno S. Aquino III begins with an extremely high trust rating of 88 percent – higher than any of the

Rep. JV Ejercito: Mikey Arroyo is demoralizing the Party List System

Representative JV Ejercito (Lone District, San Juan City) today said the party list system has been bastardized by the minions of Gloria Arroyo, with the

Water deficit and alarmism surplus

The country’s media outlets were bombarded this week by “water crisis”, “water woes to get worse” and related stories. Some friends asked me if the

Rep. JV Ejercito commends P-Noy’s position towards regulating casinos

Representative Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito (Lone District, San Juan City) commended today President Noynoy Aquino’s position towards the regulation of casinos to tourism areas.

Think NATION!

Whenever there is a presidential election, people tend to wear their patriotism either on their chests, around their necks, or around their wrists: emblazoned tees

Rep. JV Ejercito slams Meralco, urges government to take stand

Representative Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito (Lone District, San Juan City) slammed recent Meralco’s rate increase as grave abusive at the expense of the Filipino people.

Inaugural Speech of President Benigno Simeon Cojuangco Aquino III

His Excellency Jose Ramos Horta, Former President Fidel V. Ramos, Former President Joseph Estrada, Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile and members of the Senate, House

How presidential speeches including inaugural addresses are written

Here is an extract from J. Eduardo Malaya & Jonathan E. Malaya, …So Help Us God: The Presidents of the Philippines and Their Inaugural Addresses,
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