Chapter 14 - Other Issues
Associate Justice Conchita Carpio Morales
"state in all but name" as she describe the draft initial
R.A 9054
ARMM Organic Law
Balangiga
America's worst military defeat since Battle of Little Bighorn in 1876
To commemorate their lost men- or to avenge them
American troops brought 3 bells of Balangiga home with them
Policing and decommissioninng
Another issue that MILF fought hard to get is giving Bangsamoro parliament control over police force in the region
Dominador Ferrer Jr.
Intramuros Administrator where Heritage Conservation Society filed a case about illegal contract with Overseas Construction and Development Corporation that allow leasing portion of Intramuros wall for development
50,000
Filipino killed
2 months
Government took to reconcile the original BBL draft with Constitution
3 years
Murad agreed it to lessen after meeting with Pres. Aquino; first half for negotiations and another half for implementation
Presidential Decree 260
NHI must approve any changes to Mehan Garden
1. Filipino Cultural Heritage 2. Filipino-American Relations 3. Government Peace Treaties with Muslim Filipinos 4. Institutional History of Schools, Corporations, Industries, Religious Group 5. Profile of a Prominent Filipino
Other issues
Budget
Philippine Constitution mandated the government to allocate highest proportion of budget to education but still we are one of those who had lowest Budget in education among ASEAN countries
1. San Beda Chapel 2. FEU Campus 3. UST Campus 4. Private Homes in Taal, Batangas 5. Malolos, Malabon, San Miguel, Bulacan
Places normally restricted to the public:
December 2012
Pres.Aquino signed RH Bill but on 2014 the Supreme Court find it unconstitutional
Organized Churches
involve in politics including selecting candidates and church members who run in election
DENR
issue TRO that permits were not obtained from National Historical Institute and National Museum
Manila Mayor Lito Atienza
issue the order to demolish the Art Deco Manila landmark design by Los Angeles architect Welton Beckett in 1939
1942 mindset
it plague heritage conservation in the Philippines
Picnic in the Park
joint protect on World Environmental Day on June 5,2001 to save Mehan Garden
Opt-in clause
killer provision for lawmakers. House of Representatives introduced limitations- only areas identified in Tripoli Agreement and which share a common border with Bangsamoro may file a petition
Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordillera
last heritage milestone of 2001; first continuing cultural landscape inscribed by UNESCO World Heritage List in World's Heritage in Danger
MILF
negotiated for Bangsamoro to have authority and control over use and development of natural resources within core areas
Meralco Securities Corp.
offer shares to employees and customers of Meralco
Parliamentary government
one of aspects of peace deal the MILF fought hardest during negotiations
Philippines
only country in the world aside from Vatican City that lacks divorce laws
Winner Foundation
open the gates of Arroceros Forest Park, Cental Manila mini-forest at foot of Quezon Bridge between Pasig River and Arroceros Street
Gen. Jacob Smith
order any male over the age of 10 killed
Department of Tourism
own the Intramuros Site where negotiations happen
Lopez family
owns 33% of Meralco Securities Corp
Architecture
part of heritage; scope from bahay kubo village, bahay na bato in Spanish colonial Towns to America period Beaux- Arts urban planning of Manila and Baguio that became model replicated in Philippine cities
Comprehensive Compact
proposal filed by MILF for final peace deal
2nd part of plan
proposal transfer of City College of Manila from present location in the former Philippine National Bank building on Escolta
Peace pact
proposed by Senate and House of Representative
MERALCO
purchased from American owners in 1962
Mamasapano clash
push the timeline
Nielson Tower in Makati
receive honorable mention in UNESCO Asia- Pacific Heritage Awards
Asymmetric
relationship of central government and Bangsamoro under Comprehensive Agreement on the Bangsamoro (CAB) and proposed Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL)
Bancom Development Corporation, CCP Securities Corp., Private Development Corp.of the Phils.
request to conduct study and propose plan for public offering of Meralco common stock
Theodore Roosevelt
responsible for the war in the Philippines
DENR
revoke the ECC or Environmental Clearance Certificate for Park and Ride
Associate Justice Antonio Carpio
said that MOA-AD would result to cultural genocide with declaration that it is the bright right of all indigenous people in Mindanao to identify themselves and be accepted as Bangsamoros
Soldiers of 9th Infantry Regiment
said the bells tolled during a surprise attack by rebels in port town of Balangiga in 1901
Vatican II
saw Catholic Church reawakening pastoral initiatives like serving the poor and the marginalized and solicit contributions of laity in pastoral care
Associative relationship
shared authority and responsibility with defined powers and functions
Affordability
socioeconomically disadvantage students have higher drop-out rates especially elementary level
August 11, 1901
soldiers of 9th Infantry, Company C, arrived at Balangiga. A month after arriving, Captain Thomas E. Connell order his troops to arrest every able- bodied male and detained them in camps.
Heritage Walking Tours Series
sponsored by Heritage Conservation Society; offer member and guest visit guided by respective historians and architecture to places normally restricted to the public
Jaime Cardinal Sin's message
start the People Power Revolution
Associate Justice Marvic Leonen
state that the document does not seek independence; chief negotiator
Constitution
states that all land and natural resources in the public domain belong to the States
Divorce Bill
still in the battle
August 2011
surprise meeting between Pres. Benigno Aquino III and MILF chair Murad Ebrahim in Tokyo, Japan
Bangsamoro Transition Commission (BTC)
the body that crafted the First BBL draft could recommended revisions that there is no guarantee that it would be carried
February 9, 1973
the letter is made
July 1973- October 1984
there are 22 military raids on church establishments, 4 of them are institutions of Protestant Church
Couttie's team
trace the 2 larger bell to Wyoming where soldiers of 11th Infantry Regiment take them in 1904
Hudhud
traditional Ifugao Harvest chant
Sen. Miriam Defensor Santiago
unconvinced conclude that parliamentary government which Grant exclusive powers to Bangsamoro is unconditional
Bangsamoro Judicial Entity
under the MOA-AD it is the Present territory plus all other municipalities in Lanao del Norte and barangays in North Cotabato that voted yes to ARMM in the 2nd plebiscite
Manila's Jai Alai
useless demolition in June 2000; catalyst that open Filipino eyes to remaining symbols from our past
Politics of religion
increasing role that religion plays in politics
Wyoming; South Korea
2 bells are now in ____ and one is on an army base in _____
1. Quality 2. Affordability 3. Budget 4. Mismatch
4 issues
1. Maguindanao 2. Sulu 3. Lanao del Sur 4. Tawi-tawi
4 provinces that voted for autonomy:
G. Michael Sclee
Chairman of American Legion's National Security Commission- Balangiga Bells is the ultimate sacrifice paid by the soldiers who died in the battle
1. Fuerte Concepcion Inmaculada del Triunfo in Ozamis City 2. Huluga Caves in Misamis Oriental 3. Fort San Pedro in Cebu City 4. Balayan Church in Batangas
Development project who ignore NHI and National Museum Laws that is reported in Heritage Conservation Society
February 22, 1986
Jaime Cardinal Sin made urgent call on church- owned Radio Veritas for Filipinos to support the revolt against Pres. Marcos
7 years
MILF wants transition with 1 year preparatory steps and 6 years for transitional government itself
MERALCO
Manila Electric Railroad and Light Company
Welton Beckett
Manila Mayor Lito Atienza issue the order to demolish the Art Deco Manila landmark design by Los Angeles architect _______ ______ in 1939
MILF
indigenous people in Mindanao and original Muslim inhabitants comes from same ancestors and may identify as Bangsamoro
1. Basilan 2. Lanao del Norte 3. Sulu 4. Lanao del Sur 5. Tawi-tawi 6. Davao del Sur 7. Zamboanga del Sur 8. South Cotabato 9. Zamboanga del Norte 10. Palawan 11. North Cotabato 12. Maguindanao 13. Sultan Kudarat
Tripoli Agreement of 1976 it identifies 13 areas for autonomy for Muslim in Southern Philippines
Rice Terraces of the Philippine Cordillera
World Heritage in Danger List by UNESCO
Progress- achieved at the expense of removing everything Old to give way to the new and modern
a theory presented in 1942 by German economist Joseph Schumpeter in his book, Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy
Pres. Arroyo
abandoned peace negotiations after MILF attack in North Cotabato, Lanao del Norte and Sarangani
MILF
accused the government of diluting the original draft
Makati real estate
an example that new need not be at the expense of building over the old
September 8
anniversary of Balangiga attack, Pres. Duterte said " I hope that American Congress will give Pres. Donald Trump the authority to return the bell to us"
Conservation issue of 2001
announced by Manila Mayor Atienza of his plan to construct Park and Ride- a three-story bus terminal and parking building on Northend of Mehan Garden
Pres. Fidel Ramos
another plebiscite held in 13 provinces but only 5 provinces and one city join to vote, comprising the present ARMM, Marawi City and Basilan were the additions
Javier Galva
architect and director of Instituto Cervantes who spoke on endangered Spanish colonial architecture
Former Chief Justice Hilario Davide
argue that under the Constitution, unitary and presidential system apply to National government. He said that Constitution permits parliamentary government in local government since Constitution requires to have an executive department and legislative shall be elective
January 2013
atmosphere change after the clash in Mamasapano, Maguindanao that killed 67 persons mostly elite cops
UNESCO
award Nielson Tower now the Filipinas Heritage Library
Conserving heritage
basis for sustainable development and sense of nationalism
Mismatch
between training and actual job; major problem at tertiary level and cause of unemployed or underemployed
May 2015
bill is still pending at the House and Senate, there is Only one year to pass the bill, subject to a plebiscite and put MILF-transition body in place
INC
block voting
Qualified MNLF fighters
integrated to military and police
MILF
broke away from MNLF due to leadership differences
Jesus is Lord Movement
campaign for themselves; Bro. Eddie Villanueva;3% votes
Mohagher Iqbal
chief negotiator of MILF during Aquino administration in 2011
Intramuros
chosen as best alternatives for locations of City College
Decommission firearms
commitment from MILF
Pilipino Movement for Transformational Leadership or PMTL
composed of Catholic, Protestant and Born-again bonded to elect "God centered servants"
City College of Manila
construction is delayed
Philippine-American War
cost lives of 4,374 Americans, 48 soldiers died at Balangiga
Stephen Sheppard
dean of St. Mary's University School of Law wondered " Do we have the right to take their private religious property to honor the troops who died before we stole the bells?"
National Museum
declared 26 churches as National Treasures
Memorandum of Agreement on Ancestral Domain (MOA-AD)
declared by Supreme Court as unconstitutional
Quality
decline in quality of Philippine education especially in elementary and high school. Standard test in elementary and high school as well as National College Entrance Examination are Below the target mean score\
CAB and proposed basic law
delineates power as exclusive to Bangsamoro, reserve to national government, or share between the two
Comprehensive Compact
design to replace the ARMM and it can be implemented by charter change
Catholic Church
do not endorse political candidates but exhorts voters to vote "according to one's conscience"
UNESCO-Arirang Prize
donated by Republic of Korea on Hudhud, traditional Ifugao Harvest chant as one of the 10 examples of "Masterpiece of Oral and Intangible Heritage of Himanity"
Tripoli Agreement of 1976
early peace accord between Pres. Marcos and MNLF
Luis Antonio Tagle
exhorts voters to pray
MNLF
first group that led the Armed conflict in Mindanao
Alejandro Roces
former secretary of education and current head of MTRCB
Heaven and Earth
gap between government and MILF as describe by Mohagher Iqbal- chief negotiator of MILF during Aquino administration in 2011
Ramon Magsaysay Award
given to Ikuo Hirayama who travelled from Japan along silk road to preserve its treasures
Freedom of choice
given to Lumads is an empty formality
2012
government ang MILF would sign a peace framework
3 for 1 solution
government counter-proposal to MILF; offer to reform MILF, infuse economic development in the region, retell history to correct Moro's side in centuries- long struggle
Autonomous regions
granted more powers and less intervention from national government
High Court
halted the signing of MOA-AD after local and national politicians decried the lack of public consultations
Catholic Church
has powerful force to oppose issue like RH Bill and divorce
2001
heritage conservations flexed their muscles, forged partnership to protect heritage
Asymmetry
idea of devolution of powers from national government to the Bangsamoro
Pres. Marcos
implemented the peace deal without engaging MNLF and objected the identified areas to a plebiscite, which cause the group to reject it. Only 4 provinces voted for autonomy:
Government
implied that the draft has unconstitutional provision
Literacy rate
improved from 72% in 1960 to 94% in 1990