The Philippines took a step closer to reinstating absolute divorce as a consolidated substitute bill was approved by a technical working group (TWG) on March 2, 2023. The bill now awaits committee approval before it can be brought to the…
Category: Politics
Charter Change in the Philippines: Exploring the Need for Constitutional Reform Amidst Growing Concerns
MANILA – In recent news, a senator from the Philippines has proposed a move to amend or revise the Constitution. This proposal has sparked discussions and debates, with some supporting the idea and others expressing concerns. The question arises, why…
Proposal to Increase Teaching Supply Allowance for Public School Teachers Gains Traction
MANILA – The Senate has introduced a new bill aimed at promoting and improving the economic status of public school teachers throughout the country. The Kabalikat sa Pagtuturo Act, also known as Senate Bill (SB) 1964, seeks to institutionalize the…
