Over 100 rounds of applause received by the Republic of the Philippines President Benigno Simeon Aquino III when he delivered his one and a half third State of the Nation Address at the Batasan Pambansa Complex, July 23. The well-applauded forty pages speech of PNoy had undergone a lot of revisions more than seven drafts that entitled, “Report kay Boss”. President Aquino once again faced the country and show the people what has been changed since being elected 2010.The third and the last SONA of
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Issue: The government (Philippines) is one big enterprise. It is equipped with adequate resources to manage its affairs in fulfilling its mission to provide basic social services, infrastructure development, etc. As a student of MBA, assess and react on its present economic status taking into account the financial difficulties brought about by national calamities, graft and corruption, mismanagement, bloated bureaucracy, etc. What innovations do you suggest/introduce to uplift its economic status
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petitioners say are "unconstitutional due to vagueness". The law also curtails "constitutional rights to due process, speech, expression, free press and academic freedom", it stated. The Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012 , signed by President Benigno Aquino III on Sep. 12, aims to fight online pornography, hacking, identity theft and spamming following local law enforcement agencies' complaints over the lack of legal tools to combat cybercrime. However, the law came with tougher legal penalties
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Posted in Feature Articles | 0 comments All eyes are now on Noynoy Aquino. After an intense campaign period, the first fully-automated elections, and his celebrated proclamation, we look back at his trail of promises. Population and Environment Aim: Encourage sustainable use of resources; plan alternative and inclusive urban development where people of varying income levels are integrated in productive, healthy and safe communities. Noynoy will promote ecotourism by mobilizing grassroots communities
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PNoy's longest SONA is short on key policy issues by Ira Pedrasa, ABS-CBNnews.com Posted at 07/22/2013 10:06 PM | Updated as of 07/22/2013 10:10 PM MANILA - It was President Benigno Aquino III’s longest State of the Nation Address (SONA) so far, and maybe the longest post-1986. Despite a close to 2-hour State of the Nation Address, two analysts still found it short on key policy decisions. They said it lacked depth on issues that mattered to his overall theme of “inclusive growth.” Aquino's
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“A Dangerous Life” Characters: Historical Characters • Ruben Rustia - President Ferdinand Marcos, the sitting Philippine president in the film's setting. • Laurice Guillen - Corazon Aquino, the widow of Benigno Aquino Jr. • Tessie Tomas - First Lady Imelda Marcos • Cris Vertido - former Vice-Pres. Salvador "Doy" Laurel • Robert Talabis - Joker Arroyo • Mervyn Samson - Gen. Fabian Ver, AFP Chief 0f Staff • Joonee Gamboa - Senate President Juan Ponce "Johnny" Enrile, at that time Minister
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President Ferdinand Marcos and the restoration of democracy in the Phillippines.[4][5] It is also referred to as the Yellow Revolution due to the presence of yellow ribbons during the demonstrations following the assassination of Filipino senator Benigno Aquino, Jr.[6][7] It was widely seen as a victory of the people against the 20-year running authoritarian, repressive[8] regime of then president Ferdinand Marcos, and made news headlines as "the revolution that surprised the world".[9] The majority
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led to Cory Aquino’s inspirational example for her countrymen, validate that you cannot predict where the next world hero will come from anymore than you can predict tonight’s dreams in your quiet recesses. Maria Corazon Sumulong "Cory" Cojuangco-Aquino (January 25, 1933 – August 1, 2009) was a Filipino politician who served as the 11th President of the Philippines, the first woman to hold that office, and the first female president in Asia. She led the 1986 People Power Revolution, which toppled
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PAIR PAGGS VISIT Last 30 March 2013, the TS Supman class visited the Philippine Airport Ground Support Solutions, Inc. near the Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Pasay City. The class was welcomed by Mr. Ariel Pallera, Supervisor of operations. First, the class was given a background on the profile of the company and the service it provides. We learned that unlike what we have assumed, forwarders also outsource services that were outsourced to them. Before we assumed that the forwarders
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Corazon Aquino. We see it all through the eyes and lenses of a fictional American TV reporter, played by Gary Busey, and his photographer wife, played by Australian actress Rebecca Gilling. The made-up tale of Busey's and Gilling's lives, loves and careers is thin—but that's fine, since that prevents them from getting in the way of the thunderous drama of what really happened in the Philippines. As the show begins, in 1983, we see real news video of exiled opposition leader Ninoy Aquino returning
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