President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo receives a standing ovation after she delivered her State of the Nation Address (SONA) at the opening ceremonies of the joint session of the 13^th Congress held this afternoon (July 26) at the Batasang Pambansa in Quezon City. Also in photo are Senate President Franklin Drilon (left) and Speaker Jose de Venecia, Jr. (Malacaņang Photo)