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The Republic

Item Type : Periodical

Description : The Republic is published fortnightly by the Department of Public Information, Malacañang, Manila, for government managers.

Issue Date : Volume I (Issue No.22) 1-31 December 1976

Language : English

Rights : In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted


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Articles:

The prospects for the new year

Language: English

Subject: Philippines -- Politics and government -- 1977

Abstract: [This article contains the programs and activities of the Philippine government from 1974-1976 and new perspectives for 1977. Agendas like economic development and energy conservation program were highlighted as the government’s priority. ]

pages: 1

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Steeling the economy from outside threats

Language: English

Subject: Sicat, Gerardo P. -- Statements, Interviews; Economic development -- Philippines

Abstract: [This is an Interview with Sec. Gerardo P. Sicat about the Philippine economy. Questions pertaining to taxation, fuel, housing, and exports were answered by Sec. Sicat.]

pages: 2-3

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A short tour of Metro Manila exhibits

Creator: Roxas, Rosalinda G.

Language: English

Subject: Exhibitions -- Philippines

Abstract: [This article presents a mini-tour of the Manila exhibits in 1976. This event was under the support of Former First Lady and Governor of Metropolitan Manila, Mrs. Imelda Marcos.]

pages: 5

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The classroom is a development arena

Creator: Trinidad, Juanita G.

Language: English

Subject: Educational innovations; Education -- Philippines

Abstract: [This progress report shows the status and progress of education in the Philippines.]

pages: 6

Rights: In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted

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The Philippines is getting healthier

Creator: Agayo, Marcos

Language: English

Subject: Health -- Philippines

Abstract: [This article presents the population’s state of health in the Philippines. It discusses topics on the country's disease problems, communicable disease traits, and health services.]

pages: 7

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The land and its people

Language: English

Subject: Philippines -- History; Philippines -- Description and travel

Abstract: [This article provides a comprehensive description about the Philippines and Filipinos.]

pages: 8-9

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The target: energy independence

Language: English

Subject: Oil industries -- Philippines; Energy development -- Philippines

Abstract: [The 1973 global oil crisis has brought into sharp focus the utter vulnerability of the Philippines, like any other developing nation, to drastic changes in the international oil market. For as it is, the country is heavily dependent on petroleum to fuel its development needs. As a result, a redefined energy policy has been drawn up by the government, the underlying philosophy of which is that while imported petroleum remains a major factor, it should not constitute the be-all and the end-all for its sustained economic viability. The Energy Development Board, which has been mandated to formulate policies, implement and coordinate all government activities relative to the exploration, exploitation and development of the country’s energy resources, has thus evolved an energy plan based on the redefined national policies and goals.]

pages: 10

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A wealth of power sources

Language: English

Subject: Power resources -- Philippines

Abstract: [This article briefly discusses the power resources of the Philippines like the hydro, geothermal, coal, nuclear minerals, and petroleum.]

pages: 10

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Multiplying opportunities in the countryside

Creator: Espino, Jake T.

Language: English

Subject: Industrial Guarantee Loan Fund; Industrial loan associations -- Philippines

Abstract: [The Industrial Guarantee Loan Fund (IGLF) was established in 1952. Its national policy is to lend on well-established companies—those that can put up acceptable collateral and were usually located in the cities. Thus, the IGLF has drastically altered its lending schemes to give priority to rural entrepreneurs. The strategy is to encourage the growth of small- and medium scale industries in the rural areas.]

pages: 11

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‘Womanpower is wasted on menial tasks'

Language: English

Subject: Women's rights; Nakpil, Carmen G.

Abstract: [This article contains the interview of Ms. Carmen G. Nakpil, as the director in the executive board of the National Commission on the Role of Women. In this conversation, she re-emphasizes her beliefs and working goals for women’s rights.]

pages: 12

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Rulings: Civil Service Commission

Language: English

Subject: Philippines -- Civil Service Commission

Abstract: [This shows the decisions of Civil Service Commission in some cases in 1976 such as 1) On Civilians in Police Agencies, and 2) On Holding CS and SB Positions.]

pages: 13

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Opinions: Secretary of Justice

Language: English

Subject: Philippines -- Department of Justice

Abstract: [This article provides the opinions of the Secretary of Justice on some cases in 1976 which are as follows: 1) On the Interpretation of "Conflict of Interest", 2) On Withholding Payment of Workmen's Compensation Award to Satisfy Debt of Claimant, 3) On Status, Rights and Benefits of Gratuity Employees, and 4) On the Authority To Appoint Personnel of the City Health Office of Davao City.]

pages: 13

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From rebellion to revolution

Language: English

Subject: Marcos, Ferdinand E. -- 1917-1989 -- Speeches, addresses, etc.

Abstract: [Excerpted from President Marcos’ Notes on the New Society Part II. To be continued]

pages: 14; 14

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‘The energy crisis is real'

Language: English

Subject: Oil industries -- Philippines; Energy conservation -- Philippines

Abstract: [This article introduces the Enercon movement, an energy conservation program launched by former President Ferdinand Marcos which aims to minimize the effects of the oil crisis in the Philippines. The Enercon campaign is an integrated operation which involves four major sectors of fuel consumers; namely, transportation (utility vehicles, airplanes, ships, trains); industries (plants, factories, offices, buildings); electric and power-generating companies (Meralco, NEA, NPC.)]

pages: 16

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New Decrees

Language: English

Subject: Law -- Philippines; Letter of Instructions No. 481 ; Letter of Instructions No. 483; Proclamation No. 1578; Proclamation No. 1594; Presidential Decree No. 1048

Abstract: [This article comprises the decrees or laws executed by President Marcos in 1976. It includes laws concerning Samar Integrated Rural Development Project, Muslim Housing, national park and forest reserve, and housing for government employees.]

pages: 4

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