The Philippine Congress passed the Magna Carta of Religious Freedom Act on Dec. 1 which lawmakers say aims to protect every citizen’s right to religious freedom. The new law will guarantee the implementation of rules and regulations on how the state, including all government agencies, would respect the right of Filipinos to choose their religion. …
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, June 9) — A law is needed to allow the Department of National Defense (DND) to implement reforms that will allow it to provide better services to the public and its agencies, the department’s newly-appointed head said on Friday. “We need a new law to recreate a new Department of National Defense,” …
MANILA – Zero waste advocacy group Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives (GAIA) stressed the need for the proper implementation of environmental laws to reduce waste. Miriam Azurin, GAIA deputy director for Asia-Pacific, said the full implementation of laws such as Republic Act (RA) Nos. 9003 or the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act and 11898 or the …
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