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LEGAL 3:16 PM Mar 2020
FROM A LEGAL PERSPECTIVE: President Duterte’s “Bayanihan”
On the early morning of Wednesday, President Duterte signed into law Republic Act 11469 entitled “Bayanihan We Heal as One Act” (Bayanihan Act), giving him emergency powers in order to implement necessary public policies in response to the current COVID-19 epidemic. The enactment of the Act came amid public opinion that the President has no […]
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legal 3:25 PM Apr 2014
The Publication Requirement in Light of the Digital Age
Laws must come out in the open in the clear light of the sun instead of sulking in the shadows with their dark, deep secrets. – Justice Isagani Cruz, Tañada v. Tuvera, Tañada v....
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legal 3:23 PM Apr 2014
Weathering Storms: State Ventures into Climate Change Action
Our world today is not the same world our ancestors lived in a few decades ago. As human society develops—and it has undergone vast changes in this respect—so does the natural world around it....
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legal 12:50 PM Apr 2014
www.cybersquattersbeware.com
CYBERSQUATTERS beware. On 11 February 2014, the Supreme Court of the Philippines promulgated its decision on the petitions seeking the unconstitutionality of the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012. In what is said to be...
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legal 12:46 PM Apr 2014
MANDATORY OR VOLUNTARY? Reforming the Law on the Election Service of Public School Teachers
FOR THE FILIPINO, elections day is a gathering akin to a fiesta. Almost everyone is rooting for a candidate, up early to set up their own posts, ready to manifest their support. Amidst all...
