Freedom of Information Act - A Bill for Filipino People
Another 300 million had been wasted for the third time as House Speaker Prospero Nograles did not exert any effort for the Freedom of Information Act (FOI), to be ratified yesterday, June 4, 2010. All the efforts of the people involved in passing the Bill that will give permission to Filipinos to access all information from all government offices was futile. The session hall had been filled with tension as the Camiguin Representative Jesus Romualdo raised an objection against the bill’s ratification. According to him, it has not been a practice by the House to ratify a law that has not undergone scrutiny and debate.
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Expanded Value Added Tax in the Philippines
The present government is facing a lot of controversies against Gloria’s administration. The gift checks, anomalies involving different officials, ZTE Broadband deal, leads to the massive problems of graft and corruption. From the smallest branch of government institutions up to Malacañang, graft and corruption is very evident. Last July 28, 2008, the issue on the Expanded Value Added Tax (EVAT) implemented by the government became as the hottest issue on the President’s SONA Click here to continue reading http://www.bukisa.com/articles/274649_expanded-valued-added-tax-in-the-philippines
Inadequacy in Nutrition
According to Medical Encyclopedia, malnutrition is a condition that develops when the body does not get the right amount of the vitamins, minerals and other nutrients it needs to maintain healthy tissues and organ function. In my own definition, malnutrition is a situation, in which people of every age are affected because of lack of nutrients needed by the body. However, who are those people at the greatest risk of it? What are the real causes and effects of malnutrition? How it harms both body and mind? Click the link to continue reading http://healthmad.com/nutrition/the-inadequacy-in-nutrition/ or go to the Triond Arcticles Page
