Improvement of education and technology, focus of PGMA's remaining months in office

Tacloban City (PIA) -- President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo said that she will focus on the improvement of education and technology in her remaining months in office.

The President made the statement during her visit at the Monreal National High School in Masbate where she recently viewed a computer laboratory interconnected to the internet under her the Education for All program.

"Ang edukasyon at teknolohiya ang dalawang pundasyon na mas magandang kinabukasan para sa bansa. Dahil dito'y inaalay natin ang mga huling buwan ng panunungkulan sa pagtaguyod ng mas matatag at dekalidad na edukasyon at mas mabuting imprastraktura ng teknolohiya (Education and technology are the foundations of a bright future of our country. I will devote the remaining months of my administration to bring to our people, especially the youth, quality education and technology),” President Arroyo told to the 2,000 students and parents gathered during the said occasion.

The President also called on the students to value education and modern technology and use these as instruments for self-advancement and for the development of the country.