"IMPERIAL MANILA IS A MYTH!", it does not exist anymore. It is not dependent on handouts from the city, municipality or province. Even the smallest LGU the barangay creates its own Budget. Ever since the creation of Republic Act 7160, each LGU is responsible for its own domain. The Philippines has been a "decentralized" form of government since 1991, contrary to what most Filipinos think. Laws and contracts are written in English.īarangays of Capas, in the Tarlac Province within Region III-Central Luzon in the Republic of The Philippines English is the "lingua franca" and is the mode of instruction in all high schools, colleges and universities. It has a democratic form of government and the freedom of speech is upheld by law. The Philippines has 42,046 barangays, 1488 municipalities, 146 cities, 81 provinces and 17 regions.
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