Philippines
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The Philippines (Filipino: Pilipinas, Dutch: Filipijnen, German: Philippinen, Indonesian: Negeri Pilipina, Portuguese: as ilhas Filipinas, Romanian: Filipine), officially known as the Republic of the Philippines, is a country situated in Southeast Asia. It is comprised of 4 islands in the Western Pacific Ocean.
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History of the Philippines
The Philippines emerged as a nation in the New World in February 11, 2009 along with Serbia, Malaysia and Singapore. As the country was introduced in the game, citizens all over the world, especially citizens which are Filipinos in real life, moved to the newest nation.
Geography
The Philippines is an archipelago nation located in Southeast Asia. It borders with: - the Chinese regions of Hainan and Guangdong and the Taiwanese region of Southern Taiwan in the north, - the Malaysian region of Sabah in the west, - the American region of Hawaii and Colombian region of Pacifica in the east and - the Indonesian regions of Maluku Islands, Sulawesi and Kalimantan in the south.
Luzon, Palawan, Visayas, Mindanao,
Its current territories are listed below:
Original Owner | Resource | Map | |
Luzon | Fish | ||
Basque Country | Fish | ||
Central Thailand | Sand (resource) | ||
Jizan | Oil | ||
Kakheti | Iron | ||
Lazio | Fruits | ||
Mindanao | Iron | ||
Palawan | Oil | ||
Visayas | Fish |
Economy
Products | Income Tax | Import Tax | VAT |
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25px Food | 10% | 20% | 7% |
25px Weapons | 10% | 10% | 7% |
Moving Tickets | 10% | 5% | 5% |
25px Food Raw Material | 10% | 99% | - |
25px Weapon Raw Material | 10% | 99% | - |
25px Hospital | 10% | 99% | 25% |
25px Defense System | 10% | 10% | 1% |
The Government of the Philippines
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Politics and Government
The Philippines has a presidential unitary form of government, where the President functions as both head of state, and head of government, and is the commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces of the Philippines. The President is elected by popular vote to infinite monthly terms, during which time she or he appoints, and presides over the cabinet, a non elected government external to the game. The current government structure can be seen in the Government Structure section.
The unilateral Congress is The Philippine Congress serving as the national legislature, whose members are elected to a monthly term, and are elected directly by popular vote.
The judicial power at the moment resides in power of the game administrators.
President of the Philippines
The President of the Philippines (Filipino: Pangulo ng Pilipinas, informally: Presidente ng Pilipinas which is derived from Spanish) is the head of state and government of the Republic of the Philippines. The executive power is vested in the President of the Philippines whose duties include the appointment of the staff of the different executive departments.
Presidents of 2009 | ||||
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Name | Term | Status | Remarks | |
1st | Bunaly | March 2009 | Inactive | First Mandate, Impeached |
2nd | blitzwithlimes | Inactive | First Mandate | |
3rd | Big Boy Bulley | April 2009 | Inactive | First Mandate |
May 2009 | Second Mandate | |||
June 2009 | Third Mandate | |||
4th | HazzN | July 2009 | Inactive | First Mandate |
5th | Ariel David Buena | Aug 2009 | Inactive | First Mandate |
September 2009 | Second Mandate | |||
6th | Reclusive Monkey | October 2009 | Inactive | First Mandate, Resigned |
7th | Nikko_33 | Inactive | First Mandate | |
8th | Slothen | November 2009 | Active | First Mandate |
9th | romansoldier | December 2009 | Inactive | First Mandate, Resigned |
10th | Hekter | Active | First Mandate |
Presidents of 2010 | ||||
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Name | Term | Status | Remarks | |
10th | Hekter | January 2010 | Alive | Second Mandate |
11th | Keegan Knoll | February 2010 | Inactive | First Mandate |
12th | cruelbear | March 2010 | Active | First Mandate |
13th | Hekter | April 2010 | Active | Third Mandate |
14th | Keegan Knoll | May 2010 | Inactive | Second Mandate |
15th | Jootli | June 2010 | Inactive | First Mandate |
July 2010 | Second Mandate | |||
16th | Paul Delos Santos | August 2010 | Active | First Mandate |
September 2010 | Second Mandate | |||
17th | Jelly9473 | October 2010 | Active | First Mandate |
18th | Paul Delos Santos | November 2010 | Active | Third Mandate, Resigned |
19th | Jelly9473 | Active | Second Mandate | |
20th | Hekter | December 2010 | Active | Fourth Mandate |
Presidents of 2011 | ||||
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Name | Term | Status | Remarks | |
21st | Mr.Knoll | January 2011 | Active | First Mandate |
22nd | Paul Delos Santos | February 2011 | Active | Fourth Mandate |
23rd | Aren Perry | March 2011 | Active | First Mandate |
24th | Myung Kei | April 2011 | Active | First Mandate |
May 2011 - No elected president due to Philippine Invasion | ||||
25th | indielfi | June 2011 | Active | First Mandate |
26th | Aren Perry | July 2011 | Active | Second Mandate |
27th | sansae2 | August 2011 | Active | First Mandate |
28th | Marie von Gablitz | September 2011 | Active | First Mandate |
29th | Hekter | October 2011 | Active | Fifth Mandate |
30th | Berritas | November 2011 | Active | First Mandate |
31st | Sigurd Aasen | December 2011 | Active | First Mandate |
Presidents of 2012 | ||||
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Name | Term | Status | Remarks | |
32nd | Jelly9473 | January 2012 | Active | Third Mandate |
33rd | Daniel Samarin | February 2012 | Active | First Mandate |
34th | Mr aNiallator | March 2012 | Active | First Mandate |
35th | Eldarion Sionnodel | April 2012 | Active | First Mandate |
36th | Paul Delos Santos | May 2012 | Active | Fifth Mandate |
37th | J Grey | June 2012 | Active | First Mandate |
The Philippine Congress
The Philippine Congress is the legislative body of the Philippines. It is composed of 40 Congressmen. Out of the 40 members of Congress, 36 are representatives of the 4 regions of the Philippines, and the remaining 4 are wild card winners.
The Philippine Congress is headed by the Speaker elected by the its members. The Congress members under the current Party Administration will be under the Majority Wing of the Congress while Congress members who are not under the current Party Administration falls under the Minority Wing even if they constitute the large membership percentage of the Congress.
The following lists the political parties in Philippines, and the actual distribution of the Congress within them:
The 38th Philippine Congress | ||||||
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Logo | Party | Members | Congress Members | Percentage | ||
Kilusan ng Makabayang Pilipino | 49 ▬ | 5 seats | 25% | |||
Revolutionary Socialist Party | 44 ▬ | 8 seats | 40% | |||
30px | Democratic Party for Progress | 19 ▼ | 3 seats | 15% | ||
30px | A New Hope | 13 ▼ | 2 seats | 10% | ||
30px | Elite Philippines Movement | 12 ▬ | 2 seats | 10% |
MPPs and Trading Embargoes
Philippines is a neutral country. Philippines has mutual protection pacts and embargoes with the following countries:
MPP
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Embargo
This country doesn't have any trading embargoes at the moment. |
Military
The Philippine United Military Agency [PUMA] is a council of all active militias within the Philippines that coordinate together to act as a whole to fight for the nation. This allows for autonomous groups to keep their independence to serve the nation in their own way, while still working together.
Culture
Media
National Press Club of the Philippines
The Philippine Press Club ,officially known as The National Press Club of the Philippines, is the only association of news journalists in the Philippines. It was founded by Ariel David Buena on April 26, 2009.
Filipino Awards and Honorary Merits
The Philippines gives different awards to deserving people like the Encyclopedia Filipiniana Award for Excellence on the Dissemination of Learning for the Benefit of Mankind and the Philippines Legion of Honor.
Community
The main language in Philippines is English, however Filipino is also used by the RL Filipinos. eFilipinos are composed of a variety of RL nationalities including Filipinos, Englishmen, Americans, Australians, Macedonians and Turks. Check these links below for more details of ePhilippines and to where you can meet some of eFilipinos.
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