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Speeches of the President

Below is a live feed of speeches made by the President of the Philippines published at http://www.gov.ph, the official website of the Philippine government.

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Speech of President Aquino at the 65th Anniversary of the Development Bank of the Philippines, February 3, 2012

Sixty-five years ago, the Development Bank of the Philippines emerged from the darkness and horror of the Second World War with a clear mandate: to provide tangible, practical, financial support to those Filipinos who needed it; a pillar, so to speak, that would provide a firm hand to people as they rose from the rubble of war. Continue reading

Speech of President Aquino at the 112th anniversary of the Manila Bulletin, February 2, 2012

Earlier today—and actually this afternoon—we formally submitted to our coalition partners in the House of Representatives a substitute Freedom of Information Bill, which we believe addresses stakeholders’ desires to have more transparency and more access to information in government. Our Constitution is the bulwark of our freedoms–including the freedom of the press. With that freedom comes the corresponding responsibility of the Fourth Estate to be balanced and fair. Continue reading

Speech of President Aquino at the 25th anniversary of the Philippine Information Agency, February 1, 2012

Sa pagdiriwang po natin ng ikadalawampu’t limang anibersaryo ng Philippine Information Agency, taas-noo tayong nagpupugay sa PIA bilang katuwang ng gobyerno sa pakikipag-ugnayan sa taumbayan. Patuloy po nating palaganapin ang liwanag ng pagbabago, at patibayin pa ang ating pagkakapit-bisig tungo sa pagkakamit ng tunay na kasaganahan sa ating pong bayan. Continue reading Content uploaded by the Official Gazette PH Web team
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Speech of President Aquino at the 2011 Galing Pook Awards, January 30, 2012

Sadyang hindi matatawaran ang papel na ginagampanan ng ating Local Government Units sa ating krusada tungo sa kaunlaran. Kayo ang katuwang ng ating administrasyon sa pagpapatupad ng mga reporma sa lokal na antas; kayo ang nagsisilbing sangay ng pambansang pamahalaan sa pagsisigurong tugma ang ating mga inisyatiba at proyekto, at direkta nitong naaapektuhan ang buhay ng bawat Pilipino sa positibong paraan. Continue reading Content uploaded by the Official Gazette PH Web team
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Speech of President Aquino at the launching of Bureau of Corrections Roadmap, January 27, 2012

Sa paglulunsad natin ng Bureau of Corrections Roadmap, itutulak natin ang ating sistemang koreksyonal tungo sa tuwid na daan, kung saan ang tanging layunin ng Bilibid at ng lahat ng bilangguan sa Pilipinas, ay ang tiyakin ang makabuluhang rehabilitasyon at pagbabagong buhay ng mga bilanggo, upang sila ay maging handa sa kanilang pagbabalik bilang bahagi ng kalakhang lipunan. Continue reading Content uploaded by the Official Gazette PH Web team
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