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  2. Manuel Roxas - Wikipedia

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    Manuel Acuña Roxas QSC (Tagalog: [maˈnwel aˈkuɲa ˈɾɔhas]; January 1, 1892 – April 15, 1948) was a Filipino lawyer and politician who served as the fifth president of the Philippines from 1946 until his death in 1948.

  3. Department of Social Welfare and Development - Wikipedia

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    In 1947, President Manuel Roxas abolished the Bureau of Public Welfare and created the Social Welfare Commission, under the Office of the President, in its place. In 1968, Republic Act 5416, known as the Social Welfare Act of 1968, created the Department of Social Welfare, placing it under the executive branch of government. In 1976, the ...

  4. List of presidents of the Philippines by previous executive ...

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    Manuel L. Quezon: President of the Senate of the Philippines, Governor of Tayabas: 3: Jose P. Laurel: Secretary of the Interior: 4: Sergio Osmeña: Governor of Cebu, Secretary of Public Instruction, Health, and Public Welfare, Vice President of the Philippines: 5: Manuel Roxas: Governor of Capiz: 6: Elpidio Quirino: Vice President of the ...

  5. Land reform in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The Php50 million, allotted by R.A. No. 6657 to finance the CARP from 1988 to 1998, was no longer sufficient to support the program. To address this problem, Ramos signed R.A. No. 8532 to amend the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law (CARL) which further strengthened the CARP by extending the program to another ten years. [5]

  6. History of the Philippines (1946–1965) - Wikipedia

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    Manuel Roxas, president from 1946 to 1948. When the Congress of the Philippines was convened in 1945, the legislators elected in 1941 chose Manuel Roxas as Senate President. In the Philippine national elections of 1946, Roxas ran for president as the nominee of the liberal wing of the Nacionalista Party. He had the staunch support of General ...

  7. Secretary of the Interior and Local Government - Wikipedia

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    Manuel Roxas [7] Third Republic: 20 José Zulueta: May 28, 1946 April 17, 1948 21 Sotero J. Baluyut: September 21, 1948 December 22, 1950 Elpidio Quirino [8] The Department of the Interior was abolished in 1950. In 1956, the office of the Presidential Assistants on Community Development (PACD) was created,

  8. Education in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Non-formal technical and vocational education (such as centre-based programs, community-based programs and enterprise-based training, or the Alternative Learning System (ALS)) is assumed by institutions usually accredited by TESDA. [105] These institutions may be government operated, often by a local government, or run by private organizations.

  9. Liberal Party (Philippines) - Wikipedia

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    The Liberal Party of the Philippines (Filipino: Partido Liberal ng Pilipinas) abbreviated as the LP, is a liberal political party in the Philippines. [9]Founded on January 19, 1946 by Manuel Roxas, Elpidio Quirino, and José Avelino from the breakaway liberal wing of the old Nacionalista Party (NP), the Liberal Party remains the second-oldest active political party in the Philippines after the ...