comprises the Philippine archipelago1‚ with all the islands and water embraces therein‚ and all other territories over which the Philippines has sovereignty or jurisdiction‚ consisting of its terrestrial‚ fluvial and aerial domains‚ including its territorial sea‚ the seabed‚ the subsoil‚ the insular shelves‚ and other submarine areas. The waters around‚ between‚ and connecting islands of the archipelago regardless of their breadth and dimensions‚ form part of the internal waters of the Philippines. 1987
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and Spaniards before the laws. 2) Assimilation of the Philippines as a regular province of Spain. 3) Restoration of the Philippine …Reforms… 4) Filipinization of the Philippine parishes and expulsion of the friars. 5) Human rights for Filipinos‚ such as freedom of speech‚ freedom of the press‚ and freedom to meet and petition for The Propagandists were patriots who waged their movement by means of pen and tongue to expose the defects of Spanish rule in the Philippines and the urgency of reforms
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The Philippine Agenda 21 What is Agenda 21? Agenda 21 is a program of action into the 21st century for bringing the Earth into a sustainable future. It was adopted by the participating governments of the world in the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED)‚ otherwise known as the Earth Summit‚ in Rio de Janeiro‚ Brazil in June 1992. What is Philippine Agenda 21 (PA 21)? Philippine Agenda 21 (PA 21) is our own national agenda for sustainable development. It is basically
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The Philippines a Century Hence: Summary and Analysis “The Philippines a Century Hence” is an essay written by Philippine national hero Jose Rizal to forecast the future of the country within a hundred years. Rizal felt that it was time to remind Spain that the circumstances that ushered in the French Revolution could have a telling effect for her in the Philippines. This essay‚ published in La Solidaridad starts by analyzing the various causes of the miseries suffered by the Filipino people:
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There are four major terrorist groups active in the Philippines today: The Moro National Liberation Front‚ the Moro Islamic Liberation Front‚ Abu Sayyaf and the New People’s Army. The first three are Islamic groups that operate primarily in the south of the nation‚ where most of the country’s Muslim minority live. The Communist New People’s Army operates in the northern Philippines. Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) Emerging in the early 1970s‚ the MNLF sought an independent Islamic nation
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article:CHACHA needed for inclusive growth. I would like you to know that some sentences below are taken from the article. Thus‚ I do not account any ownership on some other lines. The article is about Charter change (CHA-CHA) must be pushed in the Philippines. It sites that our Constitution‚ is not welcoming foreign investors to our mass media and advertising‚ public utilities‚ educational institutions‚ land ownership‚ and exploitation of natural resources. The good news is‚ letting foreign investors
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The historical events in the Philippines History: Return of democracy (1987 to present year) 1987 • In a bid to fully restore the democratic form of government‚ President Corazon Aquino appointed 48 members of the constitutional convention that drafted a new constitution restoring the presidential form of government and abolishing the Batasang Pambansa. The 1987 Constitution replaced the 1973 Constitution which was amended twice in 1981 and 1984. • The Reform the AFP Movement (RAM) led by Gregorio
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A. Andres Bonifacio(1863-1897) BIOGRAPHY Andres Bonifacio was born on November 30‚ 1863 to Santiago Bonifacio and Catalina de Castro in Tondo in Manila‚ Philippines. He was a Filipino revolutionary hero who founded the Katipunan‚ a secret society devoted to fighting Spanish occupation of the Philippines. | Bonifacio’s early education started in the Guillermo Osmena School. But‚ unfortunately‚ his parents died when he was 14 years old. This forced him to quit studies and look after his younger
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chairman and six commissioners who shall be natural – born citizens of the Philippines and‚ at the time of their appointment‚ at least thirty- five years of age‚ holders of a college degree‚ and must not have been candidates for any elective position in the immediately preceding elections. However‚ a majority thereof‚ including the chairman‚ shall be member of the Philippine bar who have been engaged in the practice of law for at least ten years. 2. The chairman and the commissioners shall be appointed
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Plato‚ "Nothing is more important in human life as education. It is an indispensable necessity for mankind." Education is the key that levels the playing field of opportunity between the rich and poor‚ amongst social classes and races. In the Philippines‚ the lack of education is the primary reason why it cannot move forward towards progress‚ and has led to social problems such as: scarcity of job opportunities‚ impoverished family life‚ and lack of environmental concerns among the marginalized
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