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13 towns converted into new cities Manila Standard Today, Philippines - 4 hours ago According to Republic Act 7160, a municipality or a cluster of barangays may be converted into a city if it meets several criteria on income, territory and ...

August 20 declared special non-working day Philippine Information Agency, Philippines - 20 hours ago It can be recalled that on February 25, 2004, President Arroyo declared August 21 of every year as "Ninoy Aquino Day" under Republic Act 9256. ... Gov't declares Aug 20, 27 holidays Catanduanes Tribune Aug. 20 holiday proclamation signed GMA news.tv all 3 news articles

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Ever-Glory International Announces Closing of $2.0 Million Private ... CNNMoney.com - 18 hours ago The shares and warrants are not registered under the Securities Act, or any state securities laws, and were sold and issued in a private placement ... CHINA: Apparel manufacturer generates $2.0 million BharatTextile.com (subscription) Vector Group Ltd. Announces Pricing of $165 Million Senior Secured ... Business Wire (press release) VIA Pharmaceuticals Announces Completion of Its $25 Million ... Business Wire (press release) all 7 news articles

Republic First Bancorp, Inc. Reports 17% Reduction in Non ... CNNMoney.com - 12 hours ago All such statements are made in good faith by the Company pursuant to the "safe harbor" provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. ...

Ex-mayor, aide sentenced to life for transporting shabu INQ7.net, Philippines - 14 hours ago ... under Section 15 of the Dangerous Drugs Act (Republic Act 6425) with reclusion perpetua to death and a fine ranging from P500,000 to P10 million. ... Court to rule on Quezon mayor's drug case INQ7.net It's life in jail for 'shabu' mayor INQ7.net Verdict on Quezon mayor's case set today INQ7.net all 6 news articles

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Gambling websites face advertising ban Brand Republic (subscription), UK - 19 hours ago by Nikki Sandison Brand Republic 09-Aug-07, 12:40 LONDON - In a further blow to online gambling, following the pre-watershed ad ban, about one thousand ... Pre-watershed ban imposed on gambling ads Brand Republic (subscription) all 36 news articles

US legislation to expand visa-free travel disappointing: NATO Times of India, India - 1 hour ago The statement appears to be an act of solidarity by the Czech Republic, which is expected to meet the criteria for the program. According to recent US State ...

Osmeña: No rezoning if no eviction INQ7.net, Philippines - 14 hours ago ... at least 18 lots in Centcom under the socialized housing program in accordance of Republic Act 7229 or the Urban Development and Housing Act of 1992. ... Cebu City to tie Capitol hands Sun.Star all 6 news articles

Talisay projects 'irregular' INQ7.net, Philippines - 14 hours ago The auditors said the contract for the project was nowhere to be found, in violation of Republic Act 9784 or the Government Procurement Act. "A contract ...

Comelec told to go after Bedol's co-accused, too INQ7.net, Philippines - 14 hours ago Pimentel had accused election officials of violating Republic Act 9369 which penalized "the tampering, increasing or decreasing the votes received by a ...

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E-Commerce Law, Republic Act 8792, IRR Signed Electronically
ON June 14, 2000, Republic Act 8792, otherwise known as the Philippines E-Commerce Law, was signed into law. Its implementing rules and regulations (IRR) was signed last July 13, 2000 during the Government Information Infrastructure ...

Full Text: Human Security Act of 2007
-The provisions of Republic Act No. 4200 (Anti-Wire Tapping Law) to the contrary notwithstanding, a police or law enforcement official and the members of his team may, upon a written order of the Court of Appeals, listen to, ...

Republic Act 9492 - Holidays and Mondays
Well.. it seems that these 2 words are now connected.. because President GMA signed into law Republic Act 9492: AN ACT RATIONALIZING THE CELEBRATION OF NATIONAL HOLIDAYS AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 26, CHAPTER 7, ...

Philippines E-Commerce Law, Republic Act 8792
An act providing for the recognition and use of Electronic Commercial and Non-commercial transactions, penalties for unlawful use thereof, and other Purposes. Read More: Philippine E-commerce Law, Republic Act 8792.

Political Theory 101, or Little Known Facts About the Social Contract
I guess that the implication is supposed to be that opposing highway funds constitutes an act of terrorism. I had no idea, really. I mean, at first I was looking around for some DHS people to send after Ron Paul. ...

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7610
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR STRONGER DETERRENCE AND SPECIAL PROTECTION AGAINST CHILD ABUSE, EXPLOITATION AND DISCRIMINATION, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8293
AN ACT PRESCRIBING THE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CODE AND ESTABLISHING THE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE, PROVIDING FOR ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.

Why Turkey Is The Homeland of Modern Islamophobia (II)
... an act that had initiated the War of Liberation in 1919. The newspapers of those years were full of such praises for the Republic and its sacred symbols — along with news about "backward-minded criminals" who were caught by the ...

terror teacher
Republic Act No. 9372, also known as the "Human Security Act of 2007" will hamper journalists from gathering information that could be used to build or back the articles that they have in mind. Journalists could be accused of being an ...

Tonight's the Night
We must repeal the ridiculous Defense of Marriage Act President Clinton signed when backed into a corner in his first term. It's about taking leadership that will not poll well, will not look good and is unpopular. ...

Campus Journalism Act of 1991 Republic Act No. 7079
Republic Act No. 7079 "Campus Journalism Act of 1991" AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE DEVELOPMENT AND PROMOTION OF CAMPUS JOURNALISM AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7079. AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE DEVELOPMENT AND PROMOTION OF CAMPUS ...

E-Commerce Law, Republic Act 8792, IRR Signed Electronically
E-Commerce Law, Republic Act 8792, IRR Signed Electronically ON June 14, 2000, Republic Act 8792, otherwise known as the Philippines E-Commerce Law, was signed into law. Its implementing rules and regulations (IRR) was signed last July ...

God Hates Bridges?
... both the daughter of the pastor and one of the attorneys for the church, said that America, and Minnesota especially, have alienated God by its tolerance for homosexuality, and that the bridge collapse was an act of God's vengeance. ...

Republic Act No. 9367 Implementing Rules and Regulations
I didn't notice that the Philippine Department of Energy already released a copy of the implementing rules and regulations of Republic Act No. 9367, otherwise known as Philippine Biofuel Act of 2006. The document was signed on May 17, ...

What is YOUR Definition of Terrorism?
He wishes to succor the organized portion of the communist insurgency from the the provisions in RA 9372 against conspiracies to commit acts of terrorism, which is certainly the relationship between the CPP, the NPA and their front ...