| SONA 2013 | Reaction Paper | | By: Arnold Gerard D. Lim | Gr.VIII | I. Introduction July 22‚ 2013. President Benigno Aquino III gave his fourth State of The Nation Address with the Name of “Sa Gitna ng Daang Matuwid” at Session Hall‚ Batasang Pambansa Complex‚ Quezon City. You might ask “What is SONA”‚ or “Why do we need to have this”. Well‚ SONA is an acronym for “State of The Nation Address” wherein it is annual address by the President to a joint session of the Congress of
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Marielle Luisa T. Barrios July 24‚ 2013 MC1313 REACTION PAPER FOR SONA 2013 During the 4th State of the Nation Address of the President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino Jr.‚ he laid again his promise “daang matuwid” for the promotion of the Philippines. He started his speech a few minutes before the clock strikes 4 o’clock last Monday‚ July 22‚ in the Plenary Hall of Batasang Pambansa. Aquino began by acknowledging the support provided by the people in his administration‚ including the victory
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August 3‚ 2012 Reaction Paper- Noynoy aquino SONA 2012 “Filipinos made change possible; change comes from the citizenry.” The president if not explicitly had implied this statement several times during his State of the Nation Address last July 23‚ 2012 and I admire him for that. He’s not lifting his own bench. Also‚ considering that he had been mentioning and commending several cabinet members because of the improvements in their sects. PNoy‚ delivering his speech in Filipino really had brought
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Reaction on President Noynoy’s 3rd SONA Last Monday‚ July 23‚ 2012‚ President Noynoy delivered his 3rd SONA. There‚ he mentioned a number of achievements and accomplishments during his term‚ namely economic growth‚ political accomplishments and some other things he wants to achieve in the remainder of his term. In PNoy’s speech‚ he detailed information regarding economic growth‚ decrease in unemployment‚ higher foreign direct investments and rising tourism. This is in fact very good
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Legislative Branch of Government. The State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Benigno S. Aquino started at around 4:00 PM (PST) and concluded after two hours and 15 minutes. The SONA 2015 is one of the highly anticipated date of the administration‚ as the head of state reports his accomplishments and plans for the country. During the entire SONA‚ the President received a total of .. rounds of applause. President Aquino started his Sixth SONA by issuing an apology that the traditional processional walks
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Name: JEROME D. LAGOS Year and Section: 3-1 Major: BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN PSYCHOLOGY Date: August 4‚ 2014 REACTION PAPER FIFTH STATE OF THE NATION ADDRESS of His Excellency Benigno S. Aquino III President of the Philippines “Hangga’t buo ang ating pananalig at tiwala‚ at hangga’t nagsisilbi tayong lakas ng isa’t isa‚ patuloy nating mapapatunayan na‚ “the Filipino is worth dying for”‚ “the Filipino is worth living for‚” at idadagdag ko naman po: “The Filipino is definitely worth
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Aquino will likely highlight as his administration’s achievements from the past year‚ and what we expect him to emphasize for the year ahead. EDUCATION Accomplishments: Aquino will likely cite the signing of the K-12 bill into law‚ as well as the reduction in classroom backlog. As of June 30 this year‚ the government claims to have built 43‚424 classrooms. The President is also expected to mention the P37.1-B that government allocated for State Universities and Colleges‚ an increase from previous
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PNoy’s First SONA: A Reaction Paper To begin with‚ I am not one of the numerous pro-Aquino Filipinos‚ neither I’m a pro-Arroyo‚ but I’m not saying I’m against him. I believe he is ethical but I think he is not that effective as a leader and thus I do not totally trust his capacity to handle our country. But well‚ he stood out during the elections and I had no choice but to respect and accept it for the sake of our country. While I was reading our president’s State of the Nation Address‚ I
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Reaction Well‚ attacks against corruption is good‚ but against personalities‚ it will already be too much. Yes‚ the economy is improving if the numbers from experts and business groups are going to the bases‚ but what is more important and expected on this year’s State of Nation Address of P-Noy are more concrete programs and policies on how to improve the lives of people‚ like on how to lower electricity rate‚ protect consumers from rising fuel prices‚ issues on salary increase‚ easing poverty
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I. Introduction The State of the Nation Address (SONA; Filipino: Talumpatî sa Kalagayan ng Bansà) is an annual address by the President of the Republic of the Philippines to a joint session of the Congress of the Philippines. It is mandated by the 1987 Constitution‚ and must be delivered every fourth Monday of July at the Plenary Hall of the Batasang Pambansa Complex in Batasan Hills‚ Quezon City‚ Metro Manila. II. Content The Philippines have the highest GDP growth under Aquino administration
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