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[Title] => Lawmakers & the new breed of tax evaders
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[Title] => Legislation eyed vs rising cost of goods
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[Title] => Lack of sex ed makes youth easy targets for 'predators' – abuse survivors
[Summary] => Campus safety advocates who track sexual harassment cases in schools warn that opposing comprehensive sexuality education with the goal of "protecting children's innocence" actually leaves students more vulnerable to abuse.
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[Title] => What Philippine schools actually teach about sexuality
[Summary] => Amid heated debate over how much schools should teach students about their bodies, Education Secretary Sonny Angara has made one thing clear: the Department of Education is not teaching masturbation to young children.
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[Title] => Marcos to tag as urgent rice law amendments returning NFA's original powers
[Summary] => President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has agreed to tag as urgent proposed changes to the controversial Rice Tarrification Law (RTL) that would allow the National Food Authority to sell cheap rice in the markets again.
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[Title] => Hope for solo parents: A new bill that provides more benefits and financial aid
[Summary] => Solo parents are some of the strongest people in the world, but they can’t do it alone—especially during the current COVID-19 crisis.
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[Title] => Gridlock
[Summary] => Congress can be quite breathtaking in prowess as when it enacts landmark legislation like the BBL, laws on Reproductive Health and the various statutes alleviating the situations of different sectors.
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[Title] => So what then is their basis for legislation?
[Summary] => Odd was the excuse of two House officers and one at the Senate to lower to 9 or 12 the age of criminal liability.
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[Title] => Duterte signs 2018 national budget, tax reform bill
[Summary] => President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday, December 19, signed into law the P3.8-trillion 2018 national budget, and the first package of the much-awaited tax reform program that seeks to raise P130 billion in revenues to bankroll his administration’s economic agenda.
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[Title] => Japan enhances military role
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