Manuel L.

Quezon

1st Senate president elected president

1st president elected through a national election
1st president under the Commonwealth
National Council of Education
womens suffrage
National Language
P20
a province, a city, a bridge and a university in Manila were
named after him
his body lies within the special monument on Quezon
Memorial Circle

Carlos P. Garcia

Jose P. Laurel

legitimate president of the Phil

KALIBAPI (Kapisanan sa Paglilingkod sa Bagong
Pilipinas)
declared Martial Law in 1944
establishment of Lyceum of the Phil

chairman of the Committee on Guerilla Affairs

Phil Golden Years (cleanest and zero-corruption)
National Resettlement and Rehabilitation Administration
(NARRA)
Discouraged nepotism
Pres Complaints and Action Committee
Magna Carta of Labor
Signing of Reparations Agreement
Positive Nationalism

Filipino 1st Policy

Austerity Program focusing on Filipino trade and
commerce
Prince of Visayan Poets and the bard from Bohol
cultural arts was revived
1st president buried at Libingan ng mga Bayani
Republic Cultural Heritage Awards
JR Centennial Commission

Diosdado Macapagal
Sergio Osmea

65 became presidentoldest president

1st Visayan president
freedom of the Phil from the Japanese with US Gen.
Douglas McArthur
Phil Natl Bank rehabilitated
the country joined the International Monetary Fund
on his time, Bell Trade Act was approved by the US
Congress
P50

Manuel Roxas

Phil Rehabilitation Act

Phil Trade Act
Bell Trade Relation Act
Parity Right Agreement
RA #34 (70-30 farm produce)
Rehabilitation Finance Corporation
Central Bank

Elpidio Quirino

Social Security Commission

Integrity Board (monitor graft and corruption)
in 1948, Quezon City was the capital of the Phil
$1 = P2
Agricultural Credit Cooperative Financing Administration
Rice Emergency Board
Rural banks
PACSA (dswd)Labor Management
Fireside charts
Mutual Defense Act of 1949

Ramon Magsaysay

1st Land Reform Law

placed peso, on the currency exchange market
June 12 Phil Independence Day
Minimum Wage Law
Phil Veterans Bank
New Era
Phil claim over Sabah

Ferdinand Marcos

1st president to win a 2nd term

1980, GNP was 4 times greater than 1972
1986, the Phil large debt in Asia
built schools, roads, bridges, hospitals and infrastructures
than all former presidents did combined
1973 Consti
PD #1606- sandiganbayan
18 yrs old-voting
Regionalization-11 reg >> PD #1 (new bureaus & depts.)
BLISS- Bagong Lipunan Improvement of Sites andServices
Masagana 99 and Green Revo
PD #146, NCEE
Kadiwa Stores
YCAP- Youth Civic Action Program
ASEAN (former ASA- Association of Southeast Asia)
Martial Law
LRT 1

Corazon Aquino

Woman of the Year in 1986 by Time magazine

1st woman president of Phil and Asia
1987 Consti
reorganized executive branch
Family Code of 1987 and 1191 Local Government Code
Pres Commission on Good Government

EO #220, CAR
RA 6734, ARMM
RA 6657, CARL/CARP
Pres Commission on Human Rights
MRT

Fidel V. Ramos

Asias Next Economic Tiger (economic growth)

Centennial Independence in 1998
led the 4th APEC Summit held in the Phil
Phil 2000
Death Penalty was reinstated at his time
signed peace talks and agreement with the MNLF
Pres Committee to Fight Poverty
Joint Poverty Alleviation Program
NEAT (NAT6)
NSAT (NAT IV)
multi-grade
Greatest Filipino Salesman
License IPP- independent power producers
Full deregulation of oil and telecom
BOT Law
Privatization

Joseph Estrada

MILFs headquarters and camps were captured

against ChaCha
was among the Magnificent 12 termination of the Phil
and US Military Bases Agreement from Clark and Subic
JEEP-justice economy ecology peace
ERAP- Enhanced Retail Access for the Poor
RA 8525, Adopt-a-school Program
PAOCTF- Pres Anti-Organized Crime Task Force
RA 8749, Clean Air Act

Improving Transportation and Road System

Education Reform
The National SME Development
AgendaHousingLand Distribution
Mindanao Natin
Strong Republic Nautical Highway
Presyong Tama, Gamot Pampamilya
Gamot na Mura at Abot Kaya
KALAHIE-Procurement
Electrification of Barangays
National Health Insurance Program
KABAYANIHAN
Tindahan ni Gloria Labandera Rolling Stores
LRT 2
Creating DOE

FOR A BETTER BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT

RA 7844, The Export Development Act
RA 7718, The Amended Build-Operate-Transfer Law
RA 7843, Strengthening the Anti-Dumping Provisions
RA 8179, Further liberalizing Foreign Investments
RA 7721, Liberalizing banking in the Philippines
RA 7651, Revitalizing and strengthening the Bureau of Customs
RA 7916, Creating the Philippine Economic Zone Authority
RA 7640, Constituting the Legislative-Executive Development
Council
RA 1490, Investment Houses Act (Passed on third reading)
RA 7661, Extending the Life of the Asset Privatization Trust
RA 7903, Creating the Zamboanga Special Economic Zone
SBN 345, Promoting the Development of Interisland Shipping
SBN 358, Development of Micro and Cottage Industries
FOR WOMEN EMPOWERMENT
SBN 362, Mandatory employment of women
Establishment of the Movement Against Sexual Abuse (MASA)
FOR SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT

Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

higher economic growth than the past 3 presidents before

her, GDP exceeding 7% growth
brilliant strategy for 2008 global financial crisis
Peso became the best performing currency of the year in
Asia in 2007
eVAT Law was implemented under her term
Common Man's Day
Ahon Bata sa Lansangan
Ahon Bayan
Ahon Pamilya
Quick Reaction Team Pamilya
Internal Audit Service (IAS) and the External Assistance
Office (EAO)
Self- Employment Assistance Kaunlaran (SEA-K)
Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services
(CIDSS)
Early Childhood Development Project (ECD)
Health Revolution
Tax and Fiscal Reforms
Ginintuang Masaganang Ani
Creation of Jobs

OCW desk to provide assistance to OCWs and their families

RA 7833, 13th Month Pay and Other Benefits from the
Computation of Taxable Income
RA 7657, Appropriating 10 Billion Pesos for the victims of Mt.
Pinatubo Eruption
RA 7906, Regulation of the Organization and Operations of Thrift
Banks
RA 8182, Excluding the Official Development Assistance (ODA)
SBN 1176, Establishing Computer Literacy Program in all public
schools at the secondary level
SBN 1175, Public School Teachers Scholarship Program
SBN 1728, Ancestral Domain Bill
FOR AGRICULTURE & THE ENVIRONMENT
RA 8175. Amending the Charter of the Philippine Crop Insurance
Corporation in order to make more stable and beneficial to farmers
and the national economy
RA 7942, Instituting a new system of mineral resources exploration,
development, utilization and conservation
Co-host, "Dighay Bayan" TV program catering to farmers
Pres. Macapagal Awards for best rice farm cooperative
SBN 1282, Food Security Buffer Stock Bill
SBN 2046, Amending the Sugar Restitution Law
RA 7638, Creating the Department of Energy