PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte delivers his second State of the Nation Address (SONA) tomorrow before Congress with a mixed report card. PNP Public Information Office Director Dionardo Carlos said the “war-on-drugs” was a “work in progress.”3. Intensification and expansion of Alternative Learning System (ALS) programs—partially fulfilled• 2016: 691,461 learners enrolled. A revised draft of the BBL was submitted to President Duterte on July 17, after delays for various reasons. Implementation of the Reproductive Health law—partially fulfilled• President Duterte issued Executive Order 12 to implement the Responsible Parenthood Act of 2012.

Source: Manila Times July 22, 2017 16:30 UTC