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Philippines: Floods and Landslides show Manila at development limit
Region: PhilippinesThe Philippine Government is swamped with flood and disaster related concerns - such is what one finds on the Gov't Presidential News Desk. Directives all seem to focused on the most pressing problem and indeed one of the ... more
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Arroyo unveils marker of P52.7 Million Port Development Project
Region: PhilippinesBiliran, Philippines – President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo visited the municipality of Naval, the capital town of the province of Biliran to unveil the marker of the newly completed Naval Port Development Project. The... more
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Arroyo Donates P35 Million to Fil-Chinese Federation
Region: Philippines
Tacloban City, Philippines - In a move that manifests the Administration’s thrust for participatory governance, Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo pledged to donate P35 million from the Presidential Social ... more
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First Family under Fire from Former Close Ally
Region: PhilippinesThe first family headed by President Gloria Arroyo is under fire as former House Speaker Jose De Venecia accused the first couple of abuse of power. Congressman JDV, the one time staunch ally and errand-boy of the presiden... more
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Portrait of Poverty Fades Away
Region: PhilippinesSixteen years after the “portrait of poverty” was made popular by former Philippine President Fidel V. Ramos to the Filipino nation, the portrait is now ready to be buried and be gone forever. The portrait that... more
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Big Lie
Region: Philippines
When the 8th SONA was delivered by the chief executive before the suffering Filipino nation last July 28, 2008, many did not bother to listen. Only those invited guests and trusted allies and staunch supporters who filled ... more
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The SONA of Empty Promises
Region: Philippines
Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo will deliver another State of the Nation Address (SONA) to the Filipino nation this coming 28 July 2008. The traditional SONA will be held in the newly renovated multi-million ... more
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CBCP asks PGMA to scrap EO 464
Region: Philippines
The Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) has strongly urged President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo to scrap Executive Order 464, or else it will be forced to declare to the people that the present administratio... more
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PGMA Wields own Micro-Management Skills
Region: Philippines
With a sagging popularity rating, President Gloria Arroyo has been trying her best to please the Filipinos. This, she did by trying to impose her micro-management skills and make her presence felt in some of the government... more
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President Arroyo Scholarship boosts employability in Eastern Visayas
Region: PhilippinesTacloban City, Philippines - The Pangulong Gloria Scholarship Program which is being implemented by the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA), is seen as a tool that would increase the employabi... more
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