MANILA, Philippines – President Rodrigo Duterte has not yet indicated what he will do “as president” once the proposed divorce bill reaches his desk, Malacanang said Tuesday. “I think, I made public his personal views on divorce, but he has not indicated what he will do officially as president. So he articulated his personal perceptions on […]
PH Divorce Bill
House panel okays absolute divorce bill
MANILA, Philippines — The House committee on population and family relations on Wednesday approved a consolidated measure institutionalizing absolute divorce in the Philippines. Isabela Rep. Lourdes Aggabao’s motion was unanimously approved by the committee members. The substitute bill aims to ensure that the proceedings for the grant of absolute divorce shall be affordable, efficient and inexpensive, […]