State of the Nation Address of His Excellency Benigno S. Aquino III, President of the Republic of the Philippines (English)
MANILA,
July 27 (PNA) -- Speaker
Feliciano Belmonte; Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile; Vice President
Jejomar Binay, Chief Justice Renato Corona, Former Presidents Fidel
Valdez Ramos and Joseph Ejercito Estrada; Members of the House of
Representatives and the Senate; distinguished members of the diplomatic
corps;my fellow workers in government.
State of the Nation Address of His Excellency Benigno S. Aquino III President of the Philippine
MANILA,
July 27 (PNA) -- Speaker Feliciano Belmonte; Senate President Juan Ponce
Enrile; Vice President Jejomar Binay; Chief Justice Renato Corona;
Former Presidents Fidel Valdez Ramos and Joseph Ejercito Estrada;
members of the House of Representatives and the Senate; distinguished
members of the diplomatic corps; my fellow workers in government. [ Read More ]
Maj. Gen. Arturo B. Ortiz, new Philippine Army chief, is a Medal of Valor awardee
MANILA, July 24 (PNA Feature) -– Outnumbered, but not outfought.
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Water crisis in the midst of abundance of alternative sources of supply
MANILA,
July 21 (PNA Feature) -– What an irony that some parts of Metro Manila
are experiencing a water crisis in the midst of abundance of alternative
sources of water supply waiting to be tapped!
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Only P30-B spent for AFP modernization program the past 15 years due to lack of funds
MANILA, July 17 (PNA Feature) -- Perennial
lack of funds has hampered the modernization program of the Armed
Forces of the Philippines (AFP) that only P30 billion was spent out of
the total congressional appropriation of P331 billion spread over a
15-year period starting in 1995.
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106,120 more WWII veterans file late benefit claims
MANILA, July 14 (PNA) -- As the saying
goes, better late than never, exactly fits to 106,120 Filipino World War
II veterans who filed their late claim benefits as authorized under
Republic Act 9828.
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PhilRice bares new developments in rice research
LEGAZPI CITY, JulY 13
(PNA)-– The Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) is now
advancing the use of newly-developed varieties that could survive
adverse environments resulting from climate change.
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P3.3-M 'Projects for Peace' launched for Sulu, Basilan and Kalinga
MANILA, July 8 (PNA Feature) -– The provinces of Sulu and
Basilan in Mindanao and Kalinga in the Cordilleras are the latest
recipients of the government’s newly launched “Projects for Peace”
program designed to address the root causes of insurgency.
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FNRI promotes squash flour for nutritious breads
LEGAZPI CITY, July 2 (PNA) –
The Food and Nutrition Research Institute (FNRI) of the Department of
Science and Technology (DOST) has developed Vitamin A-enriched breads
with squash to help address malnutrition affecting millions of Filipinos
in the country.
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DepEd Special Science School produces Math champions
MANILA, June 29 (PNA
Feature) -- Winners are made and not born. And they can come from a
public school -- the Tanauan North Central School (TNCS) in Batangas.
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