Poe: Law shouldn’t be used to curtail freedoms

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2019 10:23:52 +0000

Poe: Law shouldn’t be used to curtail freedoms

MANILA, Philippines — A law should not be used to weaken the mechanisms of democracy. This was what Senator Grace Poe said Tuesday amid a proposal to put back a law criminalizing subversion. “Ang alam ko, hindi ito kinatigan ng korte, kaya nga hindi natuloy,” Poe told reporters at the Senate when asked about her […]

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CSC reminds gov’t agencies: Provide PWD lane

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2019 11:57:05 +0000

The Civil Service Commission (CSC) on Wednesday reminded government agencies to provide express lanes for persons with disabilities (PWDs).


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MMDA: Give Edsa provincial bus ban a chance

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2019 02:40:05 +0000

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MANILA, Philippines – The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) appealed to the public on Monday to give the provincial bus ban a chance.

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DOH thanks Duterte for signing HIV, AIDS policy law

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2019 08:55:02 +0000

Department of Health (DOH) acknowledged President Rodrigo Duterte for signing the HIV and AIDS Policy Act of 2018, saying the law will support Filipinos suffering from the disease.

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Angono cops apologize for victim blaming anti-rape ‘reminders’

Angono cops apologize for victim blaming anti-rape ‘reminders’

The Angono Municipal Police in Rizal said sorry Thursday over its Facebook post that suggested ways for women to avoid rape.

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