FERDINAND EMMANUEL EDRALIN MARCOS, SR. ( September 11, 1917 – September 28, 1989 )

 (September 11, 1917 – September 28, 1989), was aFilipino dictator who held the title of President of the Philippines from 1965 to 1986.  

ECONOMICS

•           Philippine relation with the ASEAN Members
•           Seek  closer identification with the third world. To support Arab countries.
•           Created government agencies such as Overseas Employment Development Board , National Seamen Board, Public Employment Office, National Manpower and Youth Council and the Bureau of Apprenticeship.

HEALTH

•           Extended tax amnesty for improvement of Manila's drainage, hospitals and home for the aged .
•           Constructed Philippine Heart Center Lung Center of the Philippines.

EDUCATION

•           Educational Reforms Marcos believed that  education was a very important role towards the goal of the "NEW SOCIETY" . President Marcos vowed that his administration  "shall educate our children, our men and women, and us." Education Development Decree of 1972 - defines a more responsive role for the education system.

PEACE & ORDER

•           Proclaimation 
•           No. 1081 - Ordering Sec. of National Defense to arrest and detain person who committed crimes and offenses.
•           Martial Law - curfew was enforced strictly.
•           Poured millions of pesos into the Muslim areas to show his good intentions.