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President's Report to Congress on the declaration of martial law in Maguindanao
On 04 December 2009, the President signed Proclamation No. 1959 placing certain parts of Maguindanao Province under a state of martial law, and suspending the
Presidential swan songs at a glanceEvery President following the 1986 EDSA uprising has made his State of the Nation Address (SONA) preceding a Presidential election a valedictory – a summation ...Transcript: President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo's State of the Nation Address, 27 July 2009Thank you, Speaker Nograles, Senate President Enrile, Senators, Representatives, Vice President de Castro, President Ramos, Chief Justice Puno, Ambassadors, friends: ...Senate Bill No. 3197 (Competition Act): De-fanging market predatorsThe concept of anti-trust stems from the idea that markets properly function if no distortions take place and the ‘invisible hand’ of the market are ...Who should foot the bill in caring for the elderly?On 17 November 2008, the House of Representatives approved on third and final reading House Bill No. 5210, calling for the removal of the value-added ...HR 737: The new Parity AmendmentOn 20 August 2008, House Speaker Prospero Nograles filed House Resolution No. 737, pushing for amendments in the Constitution’s economic provisions, specifically Sections 2 and ...Regulators and regulations: The case of the pre-need industryThey’re supposed to have the future needs of the 3.8 million plan holders covered- be it, education, life, or pension. Invest your money in pre-need ...Weathering a Perfect StormEarly this week, I received this random and surprising call from Ms. Malou Tiquia who invited me to speak today. She explained that she had ...Sifting through fallacies: Why we should have a Reproductive Healthcare policyAt the onset, there is no easy way for emotionally-charged policies such as reproductive health and population management to pass through any legislative processes. Even ...The cost of extension: Should we continue with agrarian reform?On 10 June 2008, Republic Act No. 6657, as amended, codifying the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP) expired 20 years since it was first approved ...
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Kastila (1878 - 1944)
This week we commemorate the life and great contributions to the Filipino nation of the distinguished President Manuel Luis Quezon y Molina. After passing the ...
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