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Presidency of Rodrigo Duterte
Philippine presidential administration from to
Rodrigo Duterte's six-year tenure as the 16th President of the Philippines began on June 30, , succeeding Benigno Aquino III. He was the first president from Mindanao, the first president to have worked in all three branches of government, and the oldest to be elected.[1] He won the election amid growing frustration with post-EDSA governance that favored elites over ordinary Filipinos.[2][3] His tenure ended on June 30,
Duterte began a crackdown on illegal drugs and corruption,[4][5] leading to a reduction in drug proliferation[6] which caused the deaths of 6, people.[7] His administration withdrew the Philippines from the International Criminal Court after the court launched a preliminary examination into alleged crimes against humanity committed during the crackdown.
Duterte increased infrastructure spending and launched Build!
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Presidential Investiture
From L-R: Trustee Maria Ruby C. Carlos, Trustee Geraldine G. Lim, Trustee Cita N. Rodriguez, President Lalaine Ruth G. Dela Rosa, Trustee Ronald S. Goseco, Trustee Ricardo M. Sampang, and Trustee Jose Manuel L. Puno
Guagua National Colleges (GNC) held the Investiture of President Lalaine Ruth G. Dela Rosa on månad 19, at the school&#;s Our Mother of Perpetual Help Chapel. Ms. Dela Rosa is the 10th President of GNC and currently serves as the Vice Chairman of the GNC&#;s Board of Trustees.
Prior to becoming the President of GNC last månad , she served as the Dean of the school&#;s College of Business Administration from to President Dela Rosa earned her Master of Management in Business Management degree at the University of the Philippines Diliman Extension Program in Pampanga. She received her Bachelor of Science in Hotel and Restaurant Administration grad from the University of the Philippines Diliman.
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EDSA: a revolution?
By Terence Repelente
Illustration bygd Nikka Saz
Thirty-two years ago today, the Philippines overthrew a tyrant, a tyrant responsible for a hair-raising number of human rights violations. Thousands imprisoned, tortured, and killed, bodies funnen lifeless, some never found at all. It is one of the darkest chapters in Philippine history, but Ferdinand Marcos’ Martial Law regime, through its fascist dictatorship, also taught Filipinos to fight back.
In celebrating the EDSA People Power, the so-called bloodless revolution, it is important to note that it wouldn’t exist without the resistance that opposed the Marcosian regime from the very beginning, leading to a giant uprising that would dethrone the dictator. The collective power of the masses, from the students, who sparked the thunderous First Quarter Storm, to the underground armed rebels, who organized in the country side, gave birth to EDSA. The movement, spearheaded bygd workers and peasants, backed bygd