game. During the impeachment proceedings of Joseph Estrada‚ he was found guilty of plunder after receiving millions in illegal payoffs. There was also a scandal back in 2005 that says that the relatives of the former president‚ Gloria Macapagal Arroyo‚ are operators of the said game as well. It is because of these Scandals that made the other politicians think that it might be better if Jueteng would be legalized. Senator Jinggoy Estrada filed Senate Bill Number 2548 or the proposed “Jueteng
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GMA and Plato’s Equality of Women Gloria Macapagal Arroyo is the fourteenth president of the Republic of the Philippines. She became the country’s leader in necessity after the ouster of former president Joseph Ejercito Estrada and then was elected as president during the 2004 elections. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo is also the second female president of the republic. This paper is a manifestation on Gloria Macapagal Arroyo as a female head of the nation guided by the Platonic idea on equality on
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LEGASPI VS. CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION (May 29‚ 1987 ) Digest Facts: -Civil Service Commission denied Valentin Legaspi’s (petitioner) request for information on the civil service eligibilities of 2 people employed as sanitarians‚ Julian Sibonghanoy and Mariano Agas‚ in the Health Department in Cebu. -Petitioner claims that his right to information is guaranteed by the Constitution prays for the issuance of the extraordinary writ of mandamus to compel the respondent Commission to disclose said information
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The Philippines officially known as the Republic of the Philippines‚ is a country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. The Philippines is a constitutional republic with a presidential system of government. It is governed as a unitary state with the exception of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao which is largely free from the national government. The President of the Philippines is the head of state governing the country. According to the Philippine government‚ the office has
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(Agrarian Reform Fund Bill) - Provided an additional Php50 billion for CARP and extended its implementation for another 10 years. President Joseph E. Estrada (1998-2000) "ERAP PARA SA MAHIRAP’. This was the battle cry that endeared President Joseph Estrada and made him very popular during the 1998 presidential election. President Joseph E. Estrada initiated the enactment of the following law: Executive Order N0. 151‚ September 1999 (Farmer’s Trust Fund) - Allowed the voluntary consolidation
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democratic stability‚ and some economic growth‚ to a country that had been plagued for decades by the plunder and undemocratic rule of Ferdinand Marcos and his cronies. However‚ Ramos was succeeded by the incapable populist and former film actor Joseph Estrada‚ whose rule was plagued by accusations of corruption and plunder. He was soon replaced in yet another people’s uprising by his seemingly skilled vice-president Gloria Macapagal Arroyo (daughter of a pre-vious President)‚ whose administration
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corruption. Considered to be much less affected by the turmoil due to strong economic foundations‚ the country has further instituted reform measures in the government sector to prevent another beating from the crisis. Since the start of the Estrada administration‚ the DBM‚ the country’s premiere agency tasked to formulate and execute fiscal policies‚ has implemented various fiscal reforms to insure the prudent and sound utilization of people’s money. Under the leadership of Budget Secretary
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assistance fund was designed to allow legislators to fund small-scale infrastructure or community projects which fell outside the scope of the national infrastructure program. PDAF as everybody knows it wasn’t called PDAF till former President Joseph Estrada named it PDAF. It actually went through 2 name changes. First was CDF or Countryside Development Fund and then it was changed to CIF Congressional Initiative Fund and later changed to PDAF. We the affirmative bench believe that it should seriously
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MNLF Joseph Estrada (June 30‚ 1998 – January 20‚ 2001) Known as Erap‚ he was the first president who was a famous film actor. His governance had so many downs due to controversies‚ impeachment and slow economic growth. I think he’s the first president who has been impeached and the second one who was forced to leave the office because of People Power III in Edsa. Philippine economy was at its worst because of leadership uncertainty. Contributions and Achievements of Joseph “Erap” Estrada: *
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during the impeachment of Former President Estrada. The revenues were too low‚ with its $54.8 billion in foreign debt too high which followed a lower nation credit rating. In addition to this foreign investors were reluctant to invest in the Philippines at that time due to the political crisis the country was experiencing. The impeachment case against failed to push through‚ the people marched to the streets and EDSA 2 was born. When Former President Estrada was finally removed from Malacanang‚
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