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English Translation: Second State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Benigno Aquino III

Posted on July 25, 2011 by Atty. Fred| Leave a comment

(Note: English translation of the second State of the Nation Address [SONA] delivered by His Excellency Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III, President of the Philippines, at the Session Hall of the House of Representatives, Batasan Pambansa Complex, Quezon City on 25 July 2011. Click here for the full text or transcript of the original Filipino version. The English translation is provided by the President’s media bureau.) Read more »

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Second State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Benigno S. Aquino III (Full Text)

Posted on July 25, 2011 by Atty. Fred| 1 Comment

(Note: This is the full transcript of the State of the Nation Address delivered by His Excellency Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III, President of the Philippines, at the Session Hall of the House of Representatives, Batasan Pambansa Complex, Quezon City on 25 July 2011. See English translation of the full text.) Read more »

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Should Pres. Gloria Arroyo run in House of Representatives?

Posted on November 30, 2009 by Atty. Fred| 19 Comments

Let’s start this discussion with a brief backgrounder on the three branches of government. The Judiciary is headed by the Chief Justice. The Legislature is divided into the Senate (President of the Senate) and the House of Representatives (Speaker of the House). The executive department is headed by the President. Read more »

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