Blood relationship

By A LAW EACH DAY (KEEPS TROUBLE AWAY) | By Jose C. Sison | May 21, 2021 - 12:00am

This is a case of adoption by an alien of a Filipino child. The issue raised in this case involves an alien married to a Filipina who has an illegitimate child. Can such alien adopt said child of the Filipina?

DSWD-7 puts up online adoption help desks

DSWD-7 puts up online adoption help desks

By Mitchelle L. Palaubsanon | February 10, 2021 - 12:00am

The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Central Visayas said it will continue its advocacy efforts to promote...

Anak laban sa ampon (Part 1)

By Jose C. Sison | February 2, 2021 - 12:00am

KASO ito ng pag-ampon (adoption). Sinasabi sa batas na kung ang aampon sa bata ay may-asawa, sabay nilang gagawin ang pag-ampon sa kondisyon na pumapayag din ang kanilang mga anak sa gagawing pag-ampon basta’t...

Paws for thought: French president's dog in video plea for sensible pet adoption

Paws for thought: French president's dog in video plea for sensible pet adoption

December 25, 2020 - 5:50pm

French President Emmanuel Macron's dog has starred in a video urging people to adopt pets sensibly over the...

Gustong sagupon ang pag-umangkon

By Atty. Divine Flores | October 11, 2020 - 12:00am

Duna koy pag-umangkon nga naa nako nagdako. Wa pay usa ka tuig anaa na nako ning bataa ug karon 4- anyos na.

DSWD celebrates adoption month

DSWD celebrates adoption month

By Mitchelle L. Palaubsanon | February 28, 2020 - 12:00am

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)-7 has officially started this year’s celebration of Adoption...

Gikinahanglan ba ang consent sa parent sa adoption?

By Atty. Divine Flores | January 1, 2020 - 12:00am

Ang akong igsuon nga babaye napaangkan sa iyang kanhi boyfriend. Ang bata nagdala sa apelyido sa amahan.

Ensuring harmony

By A LAW EACH DAY (KEEPS TROUBLE AWAY) | By Jose C. Sison | August 16, 2019 - 12:00am

This is a case of adoption. The general rule here is that if the adopter is married and has children, the adoption must be filed by the couple jointly and must be with the consent of the adopter’s other children,...

Duterte signs law on simplified adoption process

Duterte signs law on simplified adoption process

By Alexis Romero | March 15, 2019 - 12:00am

President Duterte has signed into law a bill simplifying the adoption process and granting amnesty to those who tampered...

Batas na 'magpapasimple' sa pag-aampon pinirmahan ni Duterte

Batas na 'magpapasimple' sa pag-aampon pinirmahan ni Duterte

March 14, 2019 - 4:45pm

Ayon sa inilabas na pahayag ng Senado, aabot sa 6,500 bata ang naideklara nang available for adoption.