BS-AC3B SONA 2013 ANALYSIS Last July 22‚ 2013‚ President Benigno Simeon Aquino III delivered his fourth annual State of the Nation Address or simply‚ "SONA"‚ in Batasang Pambansa Complex. For the record‚ it had been the longest SONA that Pnoy had given with almost 2-hour span of time‚ yet it had been also one of his less applauded SONA among his previous SONAs. This year SONA catered the achievement of Pnoy Administration during the year 2012 and some parts of the current
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The Philippines has achieved change‚ and the Filipinos themselves have made it happen. President Benigno Aquino faced a joint session of Congress Monday to deliver his third State of the Nation Address (Sona). He did not claim credit for the improvements in national life in the past year. All credit he gave to the Filipinos. He thanked them for the achievements. He said that in the 25 months that he has been President‚ he learned that “nothing is impossible because if the Filipino people see that
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President Benigno Aquino III on Monday delivered his longest State of the Nation Address (SONA) so far‚ but has been applauded less frequently than last year. Facing the joint session of the Senate and the House of Representatives‚ Aquino delivered a 102-minute‚ slightly longer than last year’s 91-minute SONA. More than three years after accepting an urgent challenge to lead a crisis-ridden nation‚ President Benigno Aquino III said Monday he has done everything possible to solve many of the country’s
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expectation from this year’s SONA is‚ how will the President and his government improve my and my countrymen’s life in the midst of global economic uncertainty and changing environment. How about you‚ what are your expectations from P-Noy’s SONA this 2012? Reaction I am only amazed though to know that in the pluralities of ideas and opinions‚ sometimes there are those who would fall prey to the trap of total cynicism and political pessimism. That is to see everything on the SONA whether it may be Aquino
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STATE OF THE NATION ADDRESS of PNOY 2013 The President began his SONA by recalling how‚ nearly four years ago‚ a group of well-meaning people persuaded him to run in the 2010 presidential elections‚ assuring him that while serious problems hound the country‚ they expected him only to start laying the groundwork at least for permanent resolution of those problems. They assured him they would help him face the challenges all the way. He hesitated‚ but knew that he wasn’t raised to evade responsibility
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I have heard pretty much more or less about 10 State of the Nation Addresses by many presidents. They all have told pretty much the same common and general thing‚ that they being the president of the country for this year have done so much to help the Philippines. With investments coming in‚ roads and buildings constructed‚ health‚ education and insurance growths. Believe me when I say I have heard it all. Pnoy’s SONA is pretty much the same things I have heard other presidents say. They boast numerous
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UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON – VICTORIA SCHOOL OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION ECON 6351 ECONOMICS FOR MANAGERS CASE STUDY THE WORLD COFFEE MARKET IN 2011-2012: WHAT FORCES DRIVE WORLD COFFEE PRICES? INSTRUCTOR: Dr. Vera Adamchik STUDENT: Olumide Joseph Ajayi I‚ Olumide Joseph Ajayi‚ hereby certify and warrant: (a) that this Individual Case Study is my original work; (b) that I have acknowledged all the sources used in this Case Study. I understand that copying of another’s work and representing
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[pic] Around 20 days after being tabled at the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) on June 9‚ Bangladesh’s National Budget for Fiscal Year 2011-2012 was passed on June 29 at the parliament. The country’s biggest budget‚ with 1.63 trillion taka (US$22 billion)‚ is nearly 28% bigger than that of the current Fiscal Year which ends on June 30. The budget will see a deficit of Tk 452.04 billion excluding grants‚ the finance minister Abul Maal Abdul Muhith had said while tabling it on June 9.
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REACTION PAPER Francis Angelo C. Erigbuagas The “Tuwid na Daan” is a phrase by President Benigno S. Aquino III‚ repeatedly mentioned on his 3rd SONA last July 23‚ pertaining to his governance and direction for the country. The basic concept of “Tuwid na Daan” is the battle cry “Kung Walang Corrupt‚ Walang Mahirap.” He vows to end culture of ‘wang-wang’ as also the end of the corruption. His administration believes that corruption is the root cause of the country‘s grief‚ and eliminating
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Nation Address because the Constitution at the time did not provide for one. The 1916 Jones Law was the first instance where a report about the Philippine Islands was required to be submitted. However‚ the law only mandated a report by the Governor-General to an executive office assigned by the President of the United States. This report was in written format and on about the transactions of the Insular Government. When the Commonwealth of the Philippines was created and a new Constitution was enacted
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