Official Gazette for February 14, 1973: DEPARTMENT OF AGRARIAN Reform stressed that the status quo order governing the relationship between tenants and landowners, at the time Presidential Decree No. 27 was promulgated, be strictly maintained, pending approval of the...
Marcos Diaries
February 13, 1973
Official Gazette for February 13, 1973: BEFORE MARTIAL LAW, the Philippine National Railways was plagued by continuous financial losses (it had been on losing streak since 1962, with losses approximating P8 million in 1965-66, P10 million in 1970-71), due to poor...
February 12, 1973
1:10 AM Feb. 13, 1973 Official Gazette for February 12, 1973: DEPARTMENT OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT and Community Development issued a in a memorandum circular to the heads of local governments throughout the Philippines, reminding them about the implementation of...
February 11, 1973
Reviewed the basic economic policies and implementation. In infrastructure—not enough projects in the pipeline. Financial Institutions—No aggressiveness in credit extension and guarranties [sic] for investors borrowing from abroad. Official Gazette for February 11,...
February 9, 1973
Official Gazette for February 9, 1973: PRESIDENT MARCOS assured the American people through Vice President Spiro T. Agnew that the Filipino people are deeply committed to freedom and that they have pledged not only their fortunes and their lives but also what is the...
February 8, 1973
11:25 PM Feb. 9, 1973 Official Gazette for February 8, 1973: BUREAU OF INTERNAL REVENUE reported that based on partial tabulations, some P9.53 million in delinquent taxes have been collected in the Greater Manila area alone pursuant to Presidential Decree No. 68. The...
February 7, 1973
Imee left for London by SAS [Scandinavian Airlines] at 4:00 PM and it is lonely at the palace. I attach her sweet note of departure. Makes the palace all the more haunted. Am deep on the rice problem. It looks like we need 600,000-700,000 tons of rice to be imported...
February 6, 1973
Official Gazette for February 6, 1973: GOVERNMENT EXPERTS are conducting tests of the oil samples discovered in Sulu, Mindanao proper, Cebu and Northern Luzon. The outcome of the tests and analyses of the samples will provide data that will guide any future program of...
February 5, 1973
We are preparing the briefing for VPres. [Spiro] Agnew after the luncheon. The Threats to Our Security Official Gazette for February 5, 1973: ENTERPRISES REGISTERED with the Board of Investments may now be allowed an additional deduction from their taxable income for...
February 4, 1973
Official Gazette for February 4, 1973: PRESIDENT MARCOS issued a number of directives to the members of his cabinet to hasten the implementation of the provisions of the new Constitution, particularly those dealing with economic development. The President directed: 1)...