Information Bill to improve competitiveness, says JFC
MANILA (PNA) – Foreign businessmen on Monday threw strong support behind the ratification of the Bicameral Conference Committee Report of HB 3732 (Freedom of Access to Information Bill).
In a statement, the Joint Foreign Chamber (JFC) said that if the bill is passed into law it will not only provide a clear, uniform and speedy procedure [...]
// Justice
“Unstable societal condition”“Unstable societal condition”
Democracy is an unstable societal condition but it is where persons are more likely to fully realize their potentials as human beings and as citizens. It is made firm by only effective citizen vigilance that extract accountability from all those who represent or tasked to represent others whether as public servants or heads [...]
// Press Freedom
Democracy: When Journalists are not KilledDemocracy: When Journalists are not Killed
Democracy to me is when journalists are not killed, threatened, harassed, and intimidated by those they write critically about; when the culture of impunity does not exist because the state fulfills its human rights obligations and democratic institutions work well; when journalists are treated fairly and paid just wages by [...]
// Human Rights
Teachers in Mindanao fall prey to kidnappersAfter more than 10 years as a devoted teacher and three years as a principal, Gabriel Canizares will soon have an elementary school in Patikul, Sulu named after him.
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