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List of the 17 Regions in the Philippines
National - Capital Region ● I - Ilocos ● II - Cagayan ● III - C. Luzon ● IV-A - Calabarzon ● IV-B - Mimaropa ● V - Bicol ● VI - W. Visayas ● VII - C. Visayas ● VIII - E. Visayas ● IX - Zamboanga ● X - N. Mindanao ● XI - Davao ● XII - Soccsksargen ● XIII - Caraga ● XIV - CAR ● XV - BARMM

Within these 17 regions in the Philippines, there are 42,027 barangays, 1486 municipalities, 148 cities, 82 provinces. It has a democratic form of government and the freedom of speech is upheld by law. English is the "lingua franca" and is the mode of instruction in all high schools, colleges and universities. Laws and contracts are written in English.

Minimize corruption and maximize prosperity with a Guarantee of One Senator per Region. They divided the Philippines into REGIONS, but kept SENATORIAL representation national with no accountability to any regions.. No wonder many regions remain poor. Petition for a regional senatorial election. All regions will have senatorial representation.

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"When I hear people say that money seldom brings happiness, they forget to add the word "obsession" before "money." Heck, nobody can survive in this modern world without money, let alone be happy." ― Franklin H. Maletsky

Guaranteed one senator to represent Region 4-B MIMAROPA and its provinces, cities/municipalities and barangays.

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Medicinal plants are widely used in non-industrialized societies, mainly because they are readily available and cheaper than modern medicines. The annual global export value of the thousands of types of plants with medicinal properties was estimated to be US$2.2 billion in 2012. In 2017, the potential global market for botanical extracts and medicines was estimated at several hundred billion dollars

The Following Provinces belong to Region IV-B (Mimaropa)

Population of Region MIMAROPA (IV-B) as of the 2015 census: 2,963,360

Executive Order 103 - CREATION OF MIMAROPA

Region IV - known as Southern Tagalog Region, is the largest and considered as prime region in the country due to its size and population.

However, to accelerate the social economic development of the provinces and the cities comprising Region IV and improve the delivery of the public services , E.O 103 dated May 17, 2002 was issued dividing Region IV into Region IV- A to be known as CALABARZON and Region IV- B

MIMAROPA, and transferred Aurora province to the Region III.

MIMAROPA region lies along the Southern portion of Luzon. It is archipelagic, bounded in the north by CaLaBarZon and the Verde Island; in the southeast by Bicol region and the pacific Ocean ; in the south lies Panay Islands.

Extending southwestward into the Sulu Sea is the Province of Palawan, and on the west of the region is the South China Sea. MIMAROPA has a total land area of 2,745,720 hectares, with an arable land area of 550,302 has. irrigated areas.

Palawan is the biggest with marinduque as smallest island province.