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  2. Governor-General of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The governor-general of the Philippines (Filipinas; Filipino: Gobernador-Heneral ng Pilipinas/Kapitan Heneral ng Pilipinas) was the title of the government executive during the colonial period of the Philippines, governed by Mexico City and Madrid (1565–1898) and the United States (1898–1946), and briefly by Great Britain (1762–1764) and Japan (1942–1945).

  3. Education in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    While considering the Philippines' income level, the nation is achieving 87.8% of what should be possible based on its resources (income) for primary education but only 70.2% for secondary education. Affordability. A prevalent issue the Philippine educational system continuously encounters is the affordability of education.

  4. Department of National Defense (Philippines) - Wikipedia

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    The Department of National Defense ( DND; Filipino: Kagawaran ng Tanggulang Pambansa, KTP) is the executive department of the Philippine government responsible for guarding against external and internal threats to peace and security in the country. The Department of National Defense exercises executive supervision over the Armed Forces of the ...

  5. List of Philippine government and military acronyms - Wikipedia

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    AFPCGSC – Armed Forces of the Philippines Command and General Staff College. AIR RESCOM – Philippine Air Force Reserve Command. AMLC – Anti-Money Laundering Council. ARESCOM – Philippine Army Reserve Command. ARG – Armed Forces of the Philippines Reserve Command Affiliate Reserve Group. ASEAN – Association of Southeast Asian Nations.

  6. Department of Labor and Employment (Philippines) - Wikipedia

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    The Department of Labor and Employment ( Filipino: Kagawaran ng Paggawa at Empleo, [2] commonly abbreviated as DOLE) is one of the executive departments of the Philippine government mandated to formulate policies, implement programs and services, and serve as the policy-coordinating arm of the Executive Branch in the field of labor and employment.

  7. National Economic and Development Authority - Wikipedia

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    National Economic and Development Authority. /  14.5783°N 121.0600°E  / 14.5783; 121.0600. The National Economic and Development Authority ( NEDA; Filipino: Pambansang Pangasiwaan sa Kabuhayan at Pagpapaunlad) is an independent cabinet-level agency of the Philippine government responsible for economic development and planning. It is ...

  8. Philippine trademark law - Wikipedia

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    The first trademark law in place in the Philippines was that which Queen Maria Cristina of Spain promulgated on October 26, 1888. This law accorded trademark rights to the person who registered first. [6] This law was replaced on March 6, 1903 by Act No. 666 or the Trademark and Trade Name Law of the Philippine Islands, which abandoned prior ...

  9. Reserve Officers' Training Corps (Philippines) - Wikipedia

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    ROTC in the Philippines began in 1912 when the Philippine Constabulary commenced with military instruction at the University of the Philippines.The university's Board of Regents then made representations to the United States Department of War through the Governor-General and received the services of a United States Army officer who took on the duties of a professor of Military Science.