Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2019 07:47:57 +0000
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Saturday said the new law expanding maternity leave for working mothers will not discriminate women employees.
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Senator Sherwin Gatchalian described as a “positive development” the country’s inflation rate which slowed down at 4.4 percent in the first month of 2019.
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Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 11:28:28 +0000
MANILA, Philippines – The Senate on Monday approved on third and final reading a measure aimed at reducing the cost of electricity, and three other bills, including one that will institutionalize the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino (4Ps) program.
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Read moreCredit to Author: jvicente| Date: Wed, 30 Jan 2019 04:16:53 +0000
The results of a Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey showing that majority of Filipinos agree that the minimum age of criminal responsibility (MACR) is 15 years old should be considered, Senator Sherwin Gatchalian said Wednesday as the Senate tackles bills seeking to lower the MACR to 12 years old.
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Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2019 08:17:23 +0000
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Monday said he will oppose the bill seeking to lower the minimum age of criminal responsibility (MACR) from 15 to 12 years old if it reaches the Senate floor.
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Read moreCredit to Author: jvicente| Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2019 03:25:29 +0000
More senators belonging to the majority bloc have expressed opposition to a bill seeking to lower the criminal liability for minors as young as nine years old.
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Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2019 07:26:06 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Saturday urged the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) to enforce stricter guidelines on the use of LED billboards along major Metro Manila roads.
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Read moreCredit to Author: jvicente| Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2019 07:42:03 +0000
Congress will be committed to “scrutinize and approve” the 2019 national budget at the “soonest possible time,” Senator Sherwin Gatchalian said on Tuesday.
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Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Sun, 30 Dec 2018 21:24:13 +0000
Brace yourselves for the impact of higher taxes on fuel on New Year’s Day.
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Senator Sherwin Gatchalian wants “crooked” traders taking advantage of the state of calamity in Zamboanga to be dealt with to the “fullest extent of the law.”
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