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A 23-year-old mother from Catarman, Northern Samar was charged with violation of the Anti-Trafficking in Persons Act (RA 9208) for selling her two-month-old baby through the social media platform Facebook.
THE Senate today adopted three concurrent resolutions favoring President Marcos Jr.'s grant of amnesty to various rebel and insurgent groups in the country, less than three months after the signing of the presidential proclamations.
Voting 22-0-0, the Senate passed today on third and final reading Senate Bill No. 2505, or the proposed "Eddie Garcia" law, that will protect and support movie and television workers from unfair treatment and poor working conditions, Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada said.
A BILL seeking to provide protection to the rights and ensuring the welfare of movie and television industry workers has made progress in the Senate and is now due for third and final reading next week, Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada said.
SENATOR Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada, Chairperson of the Committee on Labor, has called for an investigation into the alleged labor violations of a garbage hauler firm that services various cities in Metro Manila.
FOR exemplifying his boundless passion for the sport and exhibiting the ideals of sportsmanship on the court, Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada said Philippine basketball's "The Skywalker," the late Avelino "Samboy" Lim, merits the recognition of the Senate.
MANILA, Philippines — Lawmakers are urging Congress to promptly approve increased funding for agencies responsible for safeguarding the West Philippine Sea, especially in the wake of China's recent provocative actions.
THE Senate Committee on National Defense and Security has endorsed for plenary consideration on Monday a bill mandating the construction of typhoon-resilient and earthquake-proof evacuation centers for all cities and municipalities in the country.