Showing posts with label President. Show all posts
Showing posts with label President. Show all posts

Thursday, February 23, 2012

National Geographi Channel : Inside Malacañang



   Malacañang Palace simple known as Malacañang will uncover itself to the public which was off-limits to the media and public all  through this years. This time, National Geographic will unveil every corner of the palace including the long-held myths and beliefs about the President's entourage. Everyday routines of every official inside the Malacañang ,Presidential Security,Group Commander, the close-in security aide of President Benigno S. Aquino III, the presidential photographer, and even the presidential food tester

   Malacañang is located at 1000J.P. Laurel Street, San Miguel, Manila. It was Established way back 1750 , originally as a summer house by Spaniard Aristocart Don Luis Rocha ,the house was sold to Colonel Jose Miguel Formente, and was later purchased by the state in 1825. Since 1825, Malacañang served as the tempeorary residence of every Governor-General during the American Period. The palace has been the residence of eighteen Spanish Governors-General, fourteen American Civil Governors and later all the President of the Philippines after independence except Emilio Aguinaldo who chose his own home in Kawit, Cavite.

According Marnie Manicad 
    "NGC has been aiming to feature more relevant programs to the Filipino audience. With Inside Malacañang we hope more Filipinos would appreciate the office of the President and the people who help run it everyday," said Jude Turcuato, Fox International Channels vice president and territory head for Philippines. "Through this documentary that was proudly made by a Filipino production team, Marnie Manicad Productions International, in the hallmark standards of the NGC, we also wanted to show the world-class talent of Filipinos in producing long-form documentaries." 

NGC inside Malacañang Team is composed of the following
  • Director,Producer, Head writer  - Marnie Manicad
  • Creative Consultant - Jiggy Manicad
  • Writer  - Ricky Mendiola
  • Writer - Cris Lim
  • Narrator - Joone Gamboa






Saturday, February 18, 2012

German President Wulff after Corruption Scandal

  


     In the interim, Horst Seehofer of the Christian Social Union (CSU), the Bavarian sister party of the CDU, will be acting president as President Wuff step down from his position after the Controversial Loan and while Germany wrestles with the eurozone debt crisis. Wuff was caught quoting this line upon his resignation 


"The developments of the past few days and weeks have shown that [the German people's] trust and thus my effectiveness have been seriously damaged," Mr Wulff said in a brief statement.
"For this reason it is no longer possible for me to exercise the office of president at home and abroad as required."
    The Scandal surfaced last December, the details of the loan was published by the Bild Newspaper the Mr. Wuff received a low interest 500,000 euro loan (£417,000; $649,000) from the wife of a wealthy businessman in October 2008.


Watch here the resignation speech of Germany's President Wuff