Imperyal nga Manila : Kalainan tali sa mga rebisyon

Kining maong termino gigamit ni [[Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo]] sa iyang [[Pakigpulong Kabahin sa Kahimtang sa Nasod]] (SONA) niadtong [[2006]].<ref>http://www.manilastandardtoday.com/?page=editorial_july25_2006, gitan-aw 9/23/07.</ref>

 

In 2009, economists from the [[University of the Philippines]] and the [[World Bank]] made statements encouraging the [[Philippine government]] to further concentrate national economic activity within Metro Manila rather than disperse it around the country.<ref>http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/business/01/12/09/economists-say-manila-should-become-more-dense</ref>