Government

SONA

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The Philippine Constitution, the highest law of the land, says that the President of the Philippines shall address the congress at the opening of its regular session. This is usually known as SONA or The State of the Nation Address. He may also appear before it at any other time. Although couched in mandatory language, … Read more

2019 Proposed Budget of the Philippines

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Proposed Budget of the Philippines for 2019 Update: President Duterte approved the USD71 Billion National Budget for the year 2019 but vetoed USD1.8 Billion worth of appropriations.(e.vnexpress.net) Update: Senate President Tito signs the P3.767 trillion General Appropriations Bill for 2019 “with strong reservations.” The enrolled bill will now be transmitted to the Office of the … Read more

Atty. Antonio Kho Jr. New COMELEC Commissioner

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The Commission on Election (Comelec) has a new commissioner in the name of Atty. Antonio Kho Jr. Who is Antonio Kho Jr.? Here are some facts you need to know about Atty.Antonio Kho Jr. Atty. Antonio Kho was a former undersecretary of the Department of Justice (DOJ.He filed his courtesy resignation last month after the … Read more

Requirements For Comelec Registration

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What are the requirements for Comelec registration?   For those who will register, comelec advises that you photocopy your requirements.   The requirements for comelec registration including new registration, transfer, and reactivation is that you must bring one of the following ID. (Only one valid ID is required)   Here is a list of valid … Read more

RA 11037 Free Meals At Public Schools

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RA 11037, the law which provides free meals  at public schools has been passed. This is aligned to President Duterte’s earlier vow to provide a “comfortable life” for all Filipinos. RA 11037 is also known as Masustansyang Pagkain Para Sa Batang Pilipino Act. Sen. Bam Aquino, lauds the passage of the law. The law will … Read more