Representatives of Gabriela Party-list continue to attract people to support them in not losing hope for this to become law. a. There are several reasons why the Gabriela Party-List supports Divorce. 3. Even Divorce Bill is not a priority of President Benigno Aquino‚ he has also his own views for Divorce Bill. B. Many sectors have spoken on the necessity for passing it into law because of the broken relationship of a couple. III. The church has remained firm against Divorce. A. Church strongly supports
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President: Manuel Acuña Roxas Vice: Elpidio Quirino Origin: January 1‚ 1892 – April 15‚ 1948 Political Party: Liberal Party Political Qualification: Achievement: Senator of the Philippines‚ Secretary of Finance‚ 2nd Speaker of the Philippine House of Representatives‚ Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from Capiz’ 1st District‚ Governor of Capiz Stregnth/Weaknesses: Lawyer‚ Soldier President: Elpidio Quirino Vice: None Origin: November 16‚ 1890 – February 29‚ 1956 Political
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Reproductive health bill is a law that seeks to promote the knowledge of using natural and artificial contraceptives for the control of birth rate and to avoid diseases. This law was first filed during Cory Aquino’s administration but was not passed due to the church declining to accept such ways of living. However‚ the law was once again filed in Noynoy Aquino’s administration and was finally passed as a new law of the Philippines. But even before the current president could sign the law‚ many quarrels
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only industry that produces products to make huge profits and at the same time damage the health and kill their consumers.” - Margaret Chan‚ n.d. The controversial Sin Tax Bill was approved and became a law when the Philippine President‚ Benigno S. Aquino III signed the Republic Act No. 10351 on December 19‚ 2012 after the long sixteen (16) years hot debate in the Legislative branch of the Philippines. This issue has been discussed and battled by the Pro and Anti Abaya’s Bill as they have to
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TITLE: Tourism Slogan It’s effectiveness in Marketing the Country A. Introduction In the past few months‚ news of the Department of Tourism’s (DOT) new slogan for attracting tourists into the country quickly spread. Apparently‚ the DOT’s replacement for “WOW Philippines” is “Pilipinas‚ Kay Ganda”. The tourism department received a lot of criticisms about the change. Critics questioned the rationale behind the change and whether using the local language will attract tourists. WOW Philippines
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Our Honorable President Benigno S. Aquino III again delivered his 4th State of the Nation Address on Monday‚ July 22‚ 2013 as mandated by the Constitution. President Noynoy started to address the nation at exactly 4:03 in the afternoon in front of the joint Congressional session and other members of the 3 branches of government in Batasang Pambansa Complex. SONA this year were focused on the achievements of the government on his term such as approval of the Sin Tax Reform Law and “Responsible
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First 100 Days Aquino Administration By: Mark Jeffrey C. Dalimot “First impression lasts‚” we have new president and people have very high expectations of him‚ he should make positive actions in his first 100 days in the office. After getting an overwhelming mandate in May 10 polls‚ President-elect-Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III will go down in history as country’s first bachelor president. In his first State of the Nation Address (SONA)‚ he focuses on corruption matters among officials. I
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be an immediate and marked decrease in the number of smokers kicking the habit just because a stick of Marlboro Lights – for instance – has become more expensive. But government officials are confident that the measure‚ awaiting President Benigno S. Aquino III’s signature‚ will eventually curb cigarette consumption. “The sin tax law will increase taxes for cigarettes and alcoholic drinks. It will have the effect of increasing the price of smoking and drinking‚” Finance Assistant Secretary Ma
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| Philippines - GOVERNMENT | | Philippines - GovernmentPhilippinesAS PRESIDENT CORAZON C. AQUINO entered the final year of her six-year term in 1991‚ she presided over a demoralized nation reeling from the effects of natural calamities and economic malaise. The country had slid into dictatorship and gross economic mismanagement during Ferdinand E. Marcos’s twenty-year presidency. When Aquino was elevated to the presidency in an inspiring People’s Power Revolution in 1986‚ Filipinos’ hopes
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JOSE W. DIOKNO (1922-1987) Renowned Street Parliamentarian Nationalist‚ and Legal Luminary Jose W. Diokno‚ or "Ka Pepe‚" as he was popularly known‚ was born on February 26‚ 1922 to Ramon Diokno‚ a former associate justice of the Supreme Court‚ and Eleanor Wright‚ an American who became a Filipino citizen. He graduated from elementary school with distinction‚ and finished his secondary education at De La Salle College as valedictorian in 1937. In 1940‚ he earned his bachelor’s degree in commerce
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