President Aquino SONA 2013 English Translation- Full Transcript is available here after President Aquino's speech delivery. English Translation of the 2013 SONA The English translation of the SONA will be uploaded shortly after the President's delivery. Meanwhile, watch the 2013 SONA of President Benigno S. Aquino III live from Batasang Pambansa, Quezon City. The broadcast is brought to you by the Presidential Broadcast Staff, Radio-Television Malacañang (RTVM). The SONA delivered by the President is a constitutional obligation and yearly tradition wherein the chief executive reports on the status of the country, unveils the government?s agenda for the coming year, and may also propose to Congress certain legislative measures. State of the Nation Address of His Excellency Benigno S. Aquino III President of the Philippines To the Congress of the Philippines [ This is an English translation of the SONA d elivered at the Session Hall of the House of Representatives, Batasang Pamb...