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Corazon “Cory” Aquino, leader of the non-violent “people ... Lewis Libby, then Director of Special Projects in the Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs, and Richard Armitage.

The Smokey Mountain Development and Reclamation Project (SMDRP) of the National Housing Authority (NHA) began in 1992, when then President Corazon Aquino approved an NHA conceptual plan to turn ...

President Corazon Aquino abolished the National Assembly on Tuesday and signed an interim ”freedom constitution” that gives her sweeping personal power until a new constitution is ratified.

He said the projects were made possible because of ... the late parents of the President—the 14.8-km President Corazon C. Aquino Avenue (Iloilo circumferential road) and the 15.6-km Sen.

But supporters point out that Mrs. Aquino also pushed for labor-intensive projects and started the trend of setting targets for the reduction of poverty and unemployment in the country. Former ...

Former President of the Philippines, Maria Corazon Aquino, has died at age 76 after being diagnosed with colon cancer last year. She was the Philippines' and Asia's first woman president.