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2015 State Of The Nation Address (Philippines)
The 2015 State of the Nation Address was the sixth and last State of the Nation Address delivered by President Benigno Aquino III. Seating and guests Two former president of the Philippines, Joseph Estrada and Fidel Ramos were among the attendees of the SONA. Address content and delivery The speech was the longest of State of the Nation Address in recent Philippine history upon its completion at 2 hours and 13 minutes. He discussed the list of priority bills set at least until 2016, attributed his problems to his predecessor, and thanked his cabinet and all other people who assisted him. His policy of "Daang Matuwid" (Straight Path) is also the centerpiece of his speech. He used videos to supplement his speech. Aquino blamed the issues experienced by the MRT-3 Metro Rail Transit Corporation, the private corporation tasked to managed elevated rail system. According to Aquino, the contract between the government and the company and a series of temporary restraining orders and arb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Batasang Pambansa
The Batasang Pambansa Complex, or simply the Batasan (), is the seat of the House of Representatives of the Philippines. It is located along the Batasan Road in Batasan Hills, Quezon City. The complex was initially the home of the Batasang Pambansa, the former legislature of the Philippines which was established as Interim Batasang Pambansa, an interim assembly in 1978 and finally as Regular Batasang Pambansa, an official body in 1984. Under the 1973 Constitution of the Philippines, Constitution, it replaced the bicameral Congress of the Philippines established under the 1935 Commonwealth Constitution. When the bicameral Congress was restored in 1987, the complex was set aside as the home of the House of Representatives. The main building of the complex is still often referred to as the ''Batasang Pambansa''. The Senate of the Philippines, Senate, the upper house of Congress, does not meet in the Batasan, but in the GSIS Building across Metro Manila in Pasay. History Constr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Typhoon Haiyan
Typhoon Haiyan, known in the Philippines as Super Typhoon Yolanda, was one of the most powerful tropical cyclones ever recorded. On making landfall, Haiyan devastated portions of Southeast Asia, particularly the Philippines. It is one of the deadliest Philippine typhoons on record, killing at least 6,300 people in that country alone. In terms of JTWC-estimated 1-minute sustained winds, Haiyan is tied with Meranti in 2016 for being the second strongest landfalling tropical cyclone on record, only behind Goni of 2020. As of January 2014, bodies were still being found. Haiyan was also the most intense tropical cyclone worldwide in 2013. This typhoon is also the second deadliest typhoon in the Philippines. The 30th named storm, thirteenth typhoon, and fifth super typhoon of the 2013 Pacific typhoon season, Haiyan originated from an area of low pressure several hundred kilometers east-southeast of Pohnpei in the Federated States of Micronesia on November 2, 2013. Tracking ge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
State Of The Nation Addresses (Philippines)
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2015 Speeches
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2015 In The Philippines
2015 in the Philippines details events of note that happened in the Philippines in 2015. International events that are connected, or concerned with the Philippines are also included in this significant and important article. The year was designated by the Department of Tourism (Philippines), Department of Tourism as Tourism in the Philippines, Visit the Philippines Year. Incumbents * President of the Philippines, President: Benigno Aquino III, Benigno S. Aquino III (Liberal Party (Philippines), Liberal) * Vice President of the Philippines, Vice President: Jejomar Binay, Jejomar C. Binay Sr. (United Nationalist Alliance, UNA) * Philippine Congress, Congress (16th Congress of the Philippines, 16th): ** Senate of the Philippines, Senate President: Franklin Drilon, Franklin M. Drilon (Liberal) ** House of Representatives of the Philippines, House Speaker: Feliciano Belmonte Jr., Feliciano R. Belmonte Jr. (Liberal) * Supreme Court of the Philippines, Chief Justice: Maria Lourdes S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
