HSAC under RA 11201
LAST week, my column discussed the salient features of Republic Act (R.A.) No. 11201 which highlights the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development...
Salient features of RA 11201
IN MY first column for the month of October, I shared the series of activities of the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development...
National Shelter Month
PROCLAMATION No. 662 declares the month of October every year as National Shelter Month. It recognizes housing as vital to the overall development of...
Responsive Guide for Lawyers
THE PHILIPPINE Supreme Court launched an Ethics Caravan on September 14, 2022 at the University of San Carlos, Cebu City. This is organized for...
Upholding and Strengthening IHL
ON AUGUST 27, 2022, the championship round took place between two finalists in the 4th International Humanitarian Law Debate Series organized by the Philippine...
Diversity
ON AUGUST 9, 2020 we celebrated the National Indigenous Peoples Day with the theme, “The Role of Indigenous Women in the Preservation and Transmission...
Polymer banknotes
RECENTLY, a customer of a popular retail store alleged that the store refused to accept her folded new polymer P1,000 bill.
But, of course, the...
Adoption guidelines in PH
ADOPTION is a personal decision for prospective parents. To be valid, one should follow the procedures set by our laws.
The Supreme Court discussed the...
Concession
AS THE present administration comes closer to its end, we look back on the things it has done for the past six years. And...
Best interest
THE BEST interest of a child, or even of a woman or any member of the family, depends on how the court determines the...