By Joseph Dave Bermil JD1 and Philip Andrew Lamaton JD1 Brief history: Fast-Tracked S&T Scholarship Act of 2013) REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10612 which is AN ACT EXPANDING THE COVERAGE OF THE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (S&T) SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM AND STRENGTHENING THE TEACHING OF SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.[1] Implementing the R.A. … Continue reading RA 10612: STRENGTHENING THE TEACHING OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY THROUGH SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMS
RA 11511: A Boost for Small Filipino Organic Producers
By Rey Joseph Aldo, JD 1 and Elsbeth Gregorio-Rubrico, JD 1 RA 11511: AN ACT AMENDING THE ORGANIC AGRICULTURE ACT OF 2010 (RA 10068) From RA 10068 to RA 11511 Republic Act 11511 was signed by President Duterte on 23 December 2020, which took effect on 21 January 2021. RA 11511, as an amendment to RA 10068, declared … Continue reading RA 11511: A Boost for Small Filipino Organic Producers
IMPACT OF REPUBLIC ACT 11203 ALSO KNOWN AS “THE RICE TARRIFICATION LAW” TO LOCAL FARMERS IN NEGROS OCCIDENTAL
By Jan Jireh Suelo, Arman Davis Pehid andErfem Donasco INTRODUCTION Rice is considered to be the staple food in the Philippines hence, Filipinos are deemed to consume at least 118 kilograms of rice annually. This basically means that as an average, Filipinos ingest about 325 grams of rice on a daily basis.. In order to … Continue reading IMPACT OF REPUBLIC ACT 11203 ALSO KNOWN AS “THE RICE TARRIFICATION LAW” TO LOCAL FARMERS IN NEGROS OCCIDENTAL
Sugar Import Liberalization: Zero Tariffs
By Vanessa Joy Matti, Maria Antoniette Lopez, Joshua Robert Arceno and Jesmar Corgos Preface The Philippine is the ninth largest sugar producer in the world and second largest sugar producer among the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries, after Thailand, according to Food and Agriculture Organization.1 There are atleast seventeen (17) provinces in the … Continue reading Sugar Import Liberalization: Zero Tariffs
Filipino Freelancers’ Welfare: Assessing, Consolidating, and Proposing Legal Measures
Filipino Freelancers are on the rise. The ASEAN country even placed sixth in the world as the fastest growing market for the freelancing industry. Because of the pandemic, millions turned into freelancing work globally. Many have shed off the security of permanent, full-time jobs, and others have no choice at all. Freelancing, with all its … Continue reading Filipino Freelancers’ Welfare: Assessing, Consolidating, and Proposing Legal Measures
Iskwater sa Sariling Bayan: A Policy Brief on the Balanced Housing Policy Specifically the Amended Section 18 of the Urban Development and Housing Act of 1992
Patched Houses by Roy Aguilar Written by Mico Maestro I. Abstract In 2018, about 4.5 million Filipinos out of the 106 million total population are homeless or dwells in informal settlements. To respond to problems brought by rapid urbanization, the balanced housing principle of the Urban Development and Housing Act of 1992 procured strategic measures … Continue reading Iskwater sa Sariling Bayan: A Policy Brief on the Balanced Housing Policy Specifically the Amended Section 18 of the Urban Development and Housing Act of 1992
DATA PRIVACY ISSUE OF MOBILE BANKING USERS AND OTHER E-WALLET SERVICING APPLICATIONS IN THE CITY OF BACOLOD
By Jezuel Jay G. Bayta, CPA and Naphtalie Paulle S. Betia I. ABSTRACT The global pandemic brought by COVID-19 evolves at unprecedented speed and scale which creates a new normal way of life. For consumers, the most immediate impact is fear, not just for personal safety but also for the economic impact. In particular, more … Continue reading DATA PRIVACY ISSUE OF MOBILE BANKING USERS AND OTHER E-WALLET SERVICING APPLICATIONS IN THE CITY OF BACOLOD
The Life of North Negros Forest Reserve Inhabitants: Impact of Integrated Social Forestry Program
By Ma. Mercedes L. Garzon (JD1) This study is entitled The Life of North Negros Forest Reserve Inhabitants: Impact of Integrated Social Forestry Program. On July 28, 1982, President Ferdinand E. Marcos signed the Letter of Instruction No. 1260 launching a national program called Integrated Social Forestry Program (ISFP) to be implemented by several ministries … Continue reading The Life of North Negros Forest Reserve Inhabitants: Impact of Integrated Social Forestry Program
University of St. La Salle Students’ Perception on the Impact of Restricting Foreign Direct Investments
By Katrina Sarah A. Fontanilla and Gabriel Christian J. Lacson Foreword The role of foreign direct investments, legal regimes, and their impact upon job confidence and economic perceptions provides an interesting area for study and research, particularly here in the Republic of the Philippines. This study aims to exhibit what may be a compelling case … Continue reading University of St. La Salle Students’ Perception on the Impact of Restricting Foreign Direct Investments
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