FERDINAND MARCOS






During 1965 to 1986 Ferdinand Emmanuel Edralin Marcos Sr. served as the President of the Philippines. But before becoming president he has served the Philippine country under the military, an attorney in the Philippine House of Representatives and as a senator.


Although he is branded as a dictator, corrupt and human rights violator by fictional tales and biased opinions passed on from generation to generation and his achievements was neglected and manipulated by the mass media and vindicitiveness of the administration that succeeded him, the impacts of his success are undeniably obvious as a part of our country's system.



Some of his accomplishments during his time as a president are as follows:
Marcos completed Power plants in 20 years
1). Bataan Nuclear Power Plant, completed 1983
2) Leyte Geothermal Power Plant, completed 1977
3)Makiling-Banahaw Geothermal Power Plant, completed 1979
4) Tiwi Geothermal Power Plant, completed 1980
5) Angat Hydro Electric Power Plant, completed 1967
6)Kalayaan Hydro Electric Power Plant, completed 1982
7) Magat A Hydro Electric Power Plant, completed 1984
8)Magat B Hydro Electric Power Plant, completed 1984
9)Pantabangan Hydro Electric Power Plant, completed 1977
10)Agus 2 Hydro Electric Power Plant, completed 1979
11)Agus 4 Hydro Electric Power Plant, completed 1985
12) Agus 5 Hydro Electric Power Plant, completed 1985
13) Agus 7 Hydro Electric Power Plant, completed 1982
14) Pulangi Hydro Electric Power Plant, completed 1985
15) Agus 6 Hydro Electric Power plant, recommissioned in 1977
16)Masiway Hydro Electric Power Plant, completed 1980
17) Main Magat Hydro Electric Power Plant, completed 1983
18)Calaca Coal Power PlantCompleted in 1984
19) Cebu Thermal Power Plant completed in 1981
20) Palinpinon 1 Southern Negros
This are the power plants that has been built by the government during his time after this no other president has ever built a power plant owned by the government, every new power plant built was owned by the private sectors.

Aside from this power plants Philippines also become self sufficient in rice during his time and managed to export rice worth US$ 7 million. 
Apart from this things there are a hundred more projects he managed to finished and given to the Filipino people. But because of his successor most of these projects were stopped due to a silly reason that people can stop remembering him.

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