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AMENDED HIGHER EDUCATION ACT GETS HOUSE OK

The House of Representatives unanimously approved on third and final reading the proposed “Amended Higher Education Act” that will further strengthen the Commission on Higher Education (CHED). A total of 199 lawmakers voted in favor of House Bill No. 10282, which seeks to expand the mandate of the CHED to cover the supervision and regulation […]

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REVISED CHARTER OF BAGUIO CITY GETS HOUSE NOD – GO

With 231 affirmative votes, the House of Representatives unanimously approved on third and final reading House Bill 8882 which would revise the Charter of Baguio City. The measure, authored by Baguio City Representative Mark Go seeks to a) ensure effective implementation of the city government’s land use development plan, b) settle the boundary dispute of […]