Tag: discrimination

ELIMINATE DISCRIMINATION IN THE COUNTRY – ANGARA

Post author By Romeo Zapata
Post date July 10, 2019
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Discrimination, in any shape or form, has no place in Philippine society. While the Philippines has come a long way in terms of being an open and equitable society, Senator Sonny Angara said there is still a lot more to be done to totally eliminate all forms of discrimination in the country. “Discrimination remains a […]

Tags Comprehensive Anti-Discrimination Act of 2019, discrimination, protected attributes, Senate Bill 137, Senator Angara

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CHINESE-ONLY ESTABLISHMENTS MUST BE CLOSED DOWN – PIMENTEL, VILLANUEVA

Post author By Yna Sipelimo
Post date May 9, 2019
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Senator Joel Villanueva urged the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) to monitor the existence of establishments and businesses that only cater to Chinese nationals and shooing Filipinos away. Villanueva, chair of the Senate committee on labor, employment, and human resources development, said the DTI should also ensure that all establishments adhere to the prevailing […]

Tags Chinese only restaurants, discrimination, Senator Pimentel, Senator Villanueva, shutdown