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INSTITUTIONALIZING THE BALIK PROBINSYA, BAGONG PAG-ASA PROGRAM AS A PILLAR OF BALANCED REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT, CREATING A COUNCIL THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

E.O. No. 114 s. 2020 | 2020-05-06

MALACAÑAN PALACE
MANILA
 
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
 
EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 114
 
INSTITUTIONALIZING THE BALIK PROBINSYA, BAGONG PAG-ASA PROGRAM AS A PILLAR OF BALANCED REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT, CREATING A COUNCIL THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES 
 
WHEREAS, the National Capital Region (NCR) accounted for the largest share of the country’s Gross Domestic Product at 36 percent based on the 2018 data of the Philippine Statistics Authority, while its population of 12,877,253 accounted for about 12.8 percent of the Philippine population per the 2015 census;
 
WHEREAS, the epicenters of the COVID-19 pandemic...