medicines accessible to all Filipinos‚ coupled with free blood pressure check-up and sugar test and full 20% discount with senior citizen. It stemmed from its mother company in 1949. In 1959‚ when a group of Filipino Entreprenuer took over‚ the company began importing and wholesaling pharmaceutical products. In 1989‚ with the prices of medical and pharmaceutical products soaring‚ the company decided to sell generic drugs primarily to gov’t hospitals to help less privileged Filipinos avail affordable quality
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exploit‚ but to develop‚ civilize‚ educate‚ and to train in the science of self-government.” In his instructions to the First and Second Philippine Commissions‚ McKinley explained in effect that the U.S. came to the Philippines not to conquer the Filipinos‚ but to work for their benefit and welfare. The Military Government Following the surrender of Manila in August‚ 1898‚ President McKinley ordered the establishment of a military government here. Major General Wesley Merritt‚ the commander of
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During the Pre-hispanic era‚ trading of goods was conducted through barter. Later on‚ its inconvenience led to the use of mediums of exchange such as gold‚ piloncitos‚ gold barter rings. These are believed to be the earliest coins of the ancient Filipinos. In 1521-1897‚ the period where the Spanish regime ruled for 300 years‚ Philippine money was a multiplicity of currencies that included Mexican pesos‚ Alfonsino pesos and copper coins of other currencies. The cobs or macuquinas of colonial mints
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duty of helping the people of undeveloped lands such as the Filipinos. However‚ Beveridge makes assumptions based on Anglo-Saxon supremacy that cannot be looked over. He does not consider the wants and freedoms of the Filipinos and assumes that the U.S. has the right to take over another nation of people. While Beveridge has strong‚ attractive arguments to keep the Philippines: access to Asian markets and naval control over the Pacific for the future‚ he assumes that the Filipinos are inferior and need
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and pangs of history‚ the bloodshed preserved in books‚ the processes of political and class struggles‚ social facts‚ the beauty of the people but more than that‚ the beauty of their stories. As it mirrors human actions‚ it often presents a picture of what people think‚ say and do in the society or what society as a whole does in shaping the values of its people. Hence‚ the writer of a particular piece of literature is experiencing the culture‚ living in it‚ breathing with it. In this light‚ any
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talks of the attitude of the Filipinos toward the Spanish culture of religion. The tale of “The Death of Fray Salvador Montano‚ Conquistador of Negros” talks about the period during the Spanish colonization of the Philippines and how the conqueror gets conquered by those he conquers. In the Filipino people’s perspective‚ however‚ comes another story. With Negros’ babaylan‚ Estrella‚ she becomes the prominent figure symbolizing the people of Negros‚ (and that of Filipinos) in general. Her unusual characteristics
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The Day The Dancers Came Benvenido N. Santos Benvenido N. Santos ’classic 1955 short story The Day the Dancers Came depicts the life of two Filipino immigrants in the Chicago. The plot centers on the short story’s two main protagonists‚ Filemon Acayan‚ a fifty year-old‚ naturalized Filipino citizen and Antonio Bataller‚ a former Pullman porter who is suffering from a rare skin disease. It was early November‚ yet the streets of West Sheridan Road were covered with
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the various causes of the problems suffered by the Filipino people. One of those problems is the Spain’s implementation of her military policies‚ because of such laws the poverty here in our country became rampant than ever. And the family as a unit of society was neglected‚ and overall‚ in every aspect of life of the Filipino was retarded. Next is the destruction of the Filipino culture‚ the native Filipino culture‚ because of this‚ the Filipinos started losing confidence in their past and their
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IV. Summary The Philippines‚ 1896. After witnessing atrocities by the Spanish military government and its friars to his constituents‚ the young town mayor of Cavite el Viejo‚ Emilio Aguinaldo feels powerless when he could not help his fellow Filipinos. He joins a secret society called the Katipunan whose main goal is to start a revolution‚ topple the colonizers and eventually proclaim independence against Spain. He is inducted by no less than the founder of Katipunan‚ Andres Bonifacio. Being a
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economic regulations and controls. This might also cause the government to issue price controls and other regulatory edicts so to prevent companies and even hospitals from raising the prices of their products and services! The RH Bill will put Filipinos at risk of extinction‚ because‚ at its very core‚ the RH Bill is an extension of a secret‚ global conspiracy – a western attempt – to implement principles of eugenics on unsuspecting‚ inferior populations in order to exclude them from the human evolutionary
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