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LAW ON FISCALS’ KIN SURVIVORSHIP BENEFITS WELCOMED

Senator Dick Gordon welcomed the passage into law of Senate Bill 2373, a measure granting benefits to the surviving legitimate spouse and dependent children of deceased or retired members of the National Prosecution Service (NPS). “We are grateful and elated that the measure is now a law, which means that legitimate spouse and dependents of […]

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GIVE PROSECUTORS SURVIVORSHIP BENEFITS — ANGARA

In recognition of the indispensable role prosecutors play in the country’s criminal justice system, Senator Sonny Angara is pushing to grant members of the National Prosecution Service (NPS) survivorship benefits. A lawyer himself, Angara took note of how retired prosecutors have no survivorship benefits unlike their counterparts in the Office of the Ombudsman or the […]