STS(MARCOS SR.)

• Ferdinand Marcos Sr.


  Philippines' 10th president from 1966 to 1986
• Presidential Decree No. 4, s. 1972

  1. National Grains Authority (National Food Authority) was created

  2. Promoting the integrated growth and development of the grains industry
• Presidential Decree No. 27, s. 1972


  1. Emancipation of tenants from the bondage of soil

  2. Transferring to them the ownership of the land they till

  3. Providing the instruments and mechanism
• Presidential Decree No. 1003-A, s. 1976


  1. The National Academy of Science and Technology was created

  2. They shall promote science and technology
• Presidential Decree No. 78 s. 1972


  1. The Weather Bureau was restructured into the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA)

  2. Moved from the Department of Commerce and Industry to the Department of National Defense
• Presidential Decree No. 334, s. 1973


  1. The Philippine National Oil Company (PNOC) was established

  2. Ensuring a consistent provision of petroleum products
• Green Revolution


  Aimed to increase agricultural production in the country with the introduction of new rice technology
• Masagana 99


  Aimed to boost rice production among farmers to 99 sacks of unmilled rice (palay) per hectare
• Bataan Nuclear Power Plant


  • Was the first constructed in Southeast Asia
  • In response to the 1973 oil crisis
  • Aiming to solve power shortages and save 6 million barrels of crude oil annually
• San Juanico Bridge


  • Among the most famous bridges constructed during the Marcos administration
  • Crosses the San Juanico strait, linking the provinces of Samar and Leyte, and is about two km long