Republic of the Philippines

Cebu Normal University

Osmeña Blvd. Cebu City, 6000 Philippines

College of Arts & Sciences

Telephone No.: (+63 32) 254 6814 local 140
Email: cnucas@cnu.edu.ph
Website: www.cnu.edu.ph
KAYE MARIE O. BOOK
BA POLITICAL SCIENCE 3A
Science, Technology and Society September 29, 2022

ACTIVITY 3: SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY IN NATION BUILDING

I. Instructions:
Cite from public documents, articles, newspaper or any form of
mass media (just be sure it came from a verified and trustworthy
source) issues that would tackle government issues and
accomplishments. You need to provide 2 articles that should be at
least from 2017 to present and focus on the five highlights
discussed. If possible, please provide snippets of the following
articles and attach them on a separate sheet after the table. (30
points)

KEY HIGHLIGHTS TITLE AND REVIEW / TITLE AND REVIEW / COMMENT

AUTHOR COMMENT ON AUTHOR ON THE ARTICLE
THE ARTICLE (ACCOMPLISHMENTS)
(ISSUES)
(if available – (if available –
issues) accomplishments)

1. Inequality- Author: Glee Reading this Author: Lillian This project was able to
reducing Jalea. (2021, article made Mellejor. (2018, provide shelter
transformatio January 19). me feel so September 30). solutions to informal
n “pagbabago” hopeless settlers as well as
towards the billions of dollars in
Title: Duterte government Title: Kilusang loans to the community.
backs and the Pagbabago rolls These are excellent
termination of President. out housing ways to meet the
UPDND accord They don’t program in immediate needs of the
says have ears to DavOr's remote community. It is a
Malacañ ang. | lend to their village meaningful change and
CNN Philippines people. They a progressive result for
people to settle in well-
always believe
built houses and start a
what they
Issue: President new life through loans.
want to believe
Rodrigo Duterte – Filipino
supports the people have no
Department of
National say. They've
Defense's committed
decision to enough

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 Republic of the Philippines
Cebu Normal University
Osmeña Blvd. Cebu City, 6000 Philippines

College of Arts & Sciences

Telephone No.: (+63 32) 254 6814 local 140
Email: cnucas@cnu.edu.ph
Website: www.cnu.edu.ph

abandon a wrongdoings,
three-decade and what
agreement with they're doing
the University now is far too
of the much. Students
Philippines that require
prohibits the independence
military or and autonomy.
police from School should
entering be safe ground
campuses for them to
without prior learn and
notice to the UP grow, but how
administration, can they feel
Malacañ ang safe if the
said on accord is
Tuesday. terminated?
Stupid
reasonings and
awful acts they
continue
doing. As one
of the students
at the affected
schools, this is
absurd. This is
wrong and
inhumane. The
government
and its people
should pull
themselves
together. Fight
for academic
freedom.

2. Increasing Author: Chino Everyone Author: Mark In comparison to other

growth S. Leyco. (2020, nowadays Demayo. (2019, Southeast Asian
potential October 6). relies on the October 3). countries such as
“patuloy na Internet. Singapore and Vietnam,
pagunlad” Particularly in the Philippines
Title: Filipinos this time of Title: New King of underperforms behind
pay more for pandemic, the Road? | ABS- in terms of
slow Internet when CBN News modernization. Having
services – everything is some modernization
World Bank | now based movements is a goal for
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 Republic of the Philippines
Cebu Normal University
Osmeña Blvd. Cebu City, 6000 Philippines

College of Arts & Sciences

Telephone No.: (+63 32) 254 6814 local 140
Email: cnucas@cnu.edu.ph
Website: www.cnu.edu.ph the Philippines, but it
Manila Bulletin online. Having must be carefully
a poor and bad planned because there
On Thursday, a are various adjustments
internet
more modern underlying
Issue: Filipinos connection
jeepney shared modernization. One
are paying for may be a
the road with example is the jeepney
one of the most disadvantage
older models on drivers, who are now in
expensive, but and a problem
Litex Avenue. a quandary due to the
slowest Internet for many
According to impending changes.
services in the people because
officials, the Giving people a better
world, a joint it is too
Department of life may be a burden for
study by the expensive, and
Transportation's some.
World Bank and the speed and
jeepney
the National reliability are
modernization
poor.
Economic and program, which
Development The services it was originally
Authority provides do scheduled for
(NEDA) not justify the 2020, may take
revealed. money people three years longer
pay. People in to complete.
this field
should begin to
implement
effective
solutions and
changes that
will meet the
needs and
expectations of
their
customers.

II. ESSAY. (20 points)

How can you contribute to Nation Building?

As an active member of the youth, a youth organizer, and a facilitator, I want to help in
the development of my community and eventually the nation as well, in any way I can.
For instance, being a part of youth organizations with advocacies that are solely created
for the youth and of the youth, has helped me contribute my part as a citizen of the
country. Youth is after all the future and catalyst of development, hence nurturing and
honing the youth will generate and create an impact in the course Nation Building. Also,

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Cebu Normal University
Osmeña Blvd. Cebu City, 6000 Philippines

College of Arts & Sciences

Telephone No.: (+63 32) 254 6814 local 140
Email: cnucas@cnu.edu.ph
as a youth Website: www.cnu.edu.ph leader, I believe I
have the responsibility and duty to contribute to the advancement of our home nation,

the Philippines, in ways that I am cognizant of and capable of. Even if it means instilling

a sense of accountability and responsibility in my fellow youth or students through my

actions or deeds and working to make them realize the significance of unity and
that everyone must work together to build our nation, even if it means doing so in
simple acts or ways.

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