Tag: Marcos signed laws

PBBM signs Kabalikat sa Pagtuturo Act

  (Eagle News)–President Bongbong Marcos has signed the Kabalikat sa Pagtuturo Act increasing the annual teaching allowance for public school teachers. Under the law, the teaching allowance will increase from P5,000 to P10,000 beginning  school year 2025-2026. According to the Presidential Communications Office, public school teachers have historically received allowances for their actual teaching expenses throughout, starting at P100 in 1988 and pegged at P5,000 in 2021. “Indeed, this new law institutionalizes the provision of an […]

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PBBM signs laws renaming some circumferential and bypass roads, a bridge

National highway in Goa also named  (Eagle News)–President Bongbong Marcos has signed four new laws renaming several circumferential and bypass roads, a bridge and a national highway. The Presidential Communications Office said the President, through Republic Act No. 11987, in particular, renamed the Bohol Island Circumferential Road, which traverses through Barangay Poblacion III northwards of Tagbilaran City, as the President Carlos P. Garcia Circumferential Road. The Urdaneta City Bypass Road, which goes through Barangays Nancayasan, […]

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PBBM signs Ease of Paying Taxes Act

(Eagle News)–President Bongbong Marcos has signed the Ease of Paying Taxes Act, the Presidential Communications Office announced. According to the PCO, the President signed Republic Act No. 11976 on Friday, Jan. 5. The PCO said the law, which aligns with the government’s eight-point socioeconomic agenda, will modernize and enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of tax administration and strengthen taxpayers’ rights. It introduces amendments to sections of the National Internal Revenue Code of 1997, aiming for […]

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