Sona
Marielle Luisa T. Barrios July 24, 2013
MC1313
REACTION PAPER FOR SONA 2013
During the 4th State of the Nation Address of the President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino Jr., he laid again his promise “daang matuwid” for the promotion of the Philippines. He started his speech a few minutes before the clock strikes 4 o’clock last Monday, July 22, in the Plenary Hall of Batasang Pambansa. Aquino began by acknowledging the support provided by the people in his administration, including the victory of the nine senators he campaigned during the May 2013 elections. He said the increase in the number of "kakamping makikisagwan sa iisang direksyon" will help the continuation of his government 's goals, by exhausting Strategy of opportunity for all, especially for the more needy. Aquino boasted in his speech the project achievements of his administration in the past year. This includes increasing the GDP (Gross Domestic Product) rating from 6.8% in 2012 to 7.8% in the first quarter of 2013, increasing the employment rate of TESDA graduates, the benefit increase in Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Project, the implementation of K to 12 education system that aims to raise the quality of education, lowering the level of rice importation, the expansion of Z Benefit package of PhilHealth, the promotion of Project Noah, and many others. Although much has been accomplished in the government, not necessarily Aquino denied that so many still needs to be organized and made to consistently hoped self-promotion. It is common that every SONA, President always make promises. Here are the some of the action items of Aquino government for the next months or year: * Classroom shortage will be addressed by the Department of Education within the year. * Improve rice self-sufficiency and coconut intercropping to boost agricultural growth. * Complete geo-hazard mapping of Metro Manila by next year. * Pass the Bangsamoro Basic Law in 2014 which will pave way for a
MC1313
REACTION PAPER FOR SONA 2013
During the 4th State of the Nation Address of the President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino Jr., he laid again his promise “daang matuwid” for the promotion of the Philippines. He started his speech a few minutes before the clock strikes 4 o’clock last Monday, July 22, in the Plenary Hall of Batasang Pambansa. Aquino began by acknowledging the support provided by the people in his administration, including the victory of the nine senators he campaigned during the May 2013 elections. He said the increase in the number of "kakamping makikisagwan sa iisang direksyon" will help the continuation of his government 's goals, by exhausting Strategy of opportunity for all, especially for the more needy. Aquino boasted in his speech the project achievements of his administration in the past year. This includes increasing the GDP (Gross Domestic Product) rating from 6.8% in 2012 to 7.8% in the first quarter of 2013, increasing the employment rate of TESDA graduates, the benefit increase in Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Project, the implementation of K to 12 education system that aims to raise the quality of education, lowering the level of rice importation, the expansion of Z Benefit package of PhilHealth, the promotion of Project Noah, and many others. Although much has been accomplished in the government, not necessarily Aquino denied that so many still needs to be organized and made to consistently hoped self-promotion. It is common that every SONA, President always make promises. Here are the some of the action items of Aquino government for the next months or year: * Classroom shortage will be addressed by the Department of Education within the year. * Improve rice self-sufficiency and coconut intercropping to boost agricultural growth. * Complete geo-hazard mapping of Metro Manila by next year. * Pass the Bangsamoro Basic Law in 2014 which will pave way for a
Cited: he had some cases current investigated by administration-related to corruption. It took an hour and 43 minutes Aquino 's speech, and he eventually returned to the people the government enjoyed success over the past year. "Sona po ninyo ito.” said the President recognized his countrymen as his "boss”. "Napakasarap maging Pilipino sa panahong ito," - PNoy