entity for the Bangsamoro people along with their right to self-governance. The law will also secure their political future for their descendants. But who are these Bangsamoro people? They consist of indigenous Muslims contributing 5.1% to the Philippines’ population. A lot of senators‚ lawmakers‚ and attorneys are having heated arguments because of it. But it is a need. The Bangsamoro Basic Law needs to be passed promptly. It is because it is the first step on the peace process. The peace process
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the developed sites in which we often put our attention to. On the other hand‚ we dont pay attention to the squatters living in dirty corners of our nation. This for me is a big and universal problem poverty. Poverty can be seen anywhere in the Philippines. The squatters live anywhere possible by the rails‚ riverside‚ under the bridge or even on sidewalks. We see them often but we dont pay attention to their numbers. These squatters were actually descendants of people affected by the war and descendants
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The Philippines is significant to the United States in a negative aspect overall. The United States does many things for the Philippines with little to no return for their actions. The United States is trying to help the Philippines become a stronger financial and government country by giving them money and trying to boost their economy. The significant part of the help the United States is giving is that fact that it opens up more lines of communication with other countries‚ but the negative aspect
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The State and the State of the Environment in the Philippines The clamor for environmental preservation became stronger when the issues of global warming and environmental degradation took centerstage. All around the world‚ states have been doing their best to pass legislations that would protect the environment for the use of the future generation. Hence‚ the concept of sustainable development has also developed in response to the global issue—something that the past development planners did not
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The powerful force of democracy is the masses or the people. It can topple dictatorship that suppresses the basic rights of an individual; the rights for freedom of speech‚ freedom for want‚ and freedom for religion. It happened in the Philippines. Since the proclamation of Martial Law in September 21‚ 1972 (Proclamation No. 1081) through the government of the deposed President Ferdinand Edralin Marcos‚ these basic rights were suppressed by the military rule. I remember in the 70s‚ when you get
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ENTREPRENEURSHIP EDUCATORS’ ASSOCIATION OF THE PHILIPPINES‚ INC. (ENEDA) “Making a difference… differently” Official Address for SY2010-2011: SMEDI‚ Ateneo de Naga University Ateneo Avenue‚ Bagumbayan Sur‚ 4400 Naga City‚ Philippines Tel No. + 63 (054) 472-23-68 loc 2218/Email: epbernal2008@yahoo.com EXECUTIVE OFFICERS & BOARD OF DIRECTORS SY 2010-2011 President Dr. Edwin P. Bernal Ateneo De Naga University epbernal2008@yahoo.com epbernal@adnu.edu.ph Vice President Prof. Asuncion Nazario St. Louis
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Journal Article on CSR in the Philippines: The leaders of some of the largest corporations in the Philippines at the time of massive demonstration in the early 1970 following the imposition of Marital Law and the adverse effect of oil shock that brought the Global Financial crisis pushed more Filipino families into poverty. Thus in year 2000 onwards‚ pushed by new challenges such as increasingly critical consumers of products and services who demand more from the companies that produce them.
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Provincial Propaganda and National Disinterest Timothy Williams Abstract: For nearly forty years a violent conflict has been raging in Mindanao where the Moros are fighting for independence from the Philippine state. On August 5th 2008 the peace negotiation panels of the Government of the Philippines and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front were set to sign a Memorandum of Agreement on Ancestral Domain (MoA-AD)‚ a final stepping stone on the way to a comprehensive peace agreement. However‚ a well-organised
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A Brief History of the Chinese in the Philippines According to The History of the Sung Dynasty or Sung Shi‚ published in 1343-1374‚ China already had trade relations with the people in the Philippines as early as the tenth century (AD 982) (Miclat‚ 2000). By the time of the Sung Dynasty (860-1127)‚ Chinese colonies were already founded in some towns by the coast. During the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) ‚ colonies were already found in the hinterlands (Agoncillo‚ 1990). When the Spanish arrived
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Philippine revolts against Spain During the Spanish colonial period in the Philippines‚ there were several revolts against of the Spanish colonial government by native-born Filipinos and Chinese‚ often with the goal of re-establishing the rights and powers that had traditionally belonged to tribal chiefs and Chinese traders. Most of these revolts failed because the majority of the native population sided up with the Spanish colonial government and fought with the Spanish to put down the revolts.
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