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REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12325, September 04, 2026
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12325, September 04, 2026 ] AN ACT ENHANCING THE UNIVERSAL ACCESS TO QUALITY TERTIARY EDUCATION ACT, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10931, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled: SECTION 1. Section 3 of Republic Act No. 10931 or the "Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Educ…
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12324, August 30, 2026
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12324, August 30, 2026 ] AN ACT GRANTING PHILIPPINE CITIZENSHIP TO MATTHEW JAMES RAMOS Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled: SECTION 1. Matthew James Ramos is hereby granted Philippine citizenship with all the rights, privileges and prerogatives, as well as the duties and obligations appurtenant thereto under the Co…
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12323, August 30, 2026
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12323, August 30, 2026 ] AN ACT GRANTING PHILIPPINE CITIZENSHIP TO BENNIE FRANCOIS BOATWRIGHT III Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled: SECTION 1. Bennie Francois Boatwright is hereby granted Philippine citizenship with all the rights, privileges and prerogatives, as well as the duties and obligations appurtenant th…
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12322, August 02, 2026
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12322, August 02, 2026 ] AN ACT ALLOWING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION THE FLEXIBILITY TO DETERMINE THE PEDAGOGICAL APPROACHES TO BE IMPLEMENTED IN THE BASIC EDUCATION CURRICULUM, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 5 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10533, OR THE "ENHANCED BASIC EDUCATION ACT OF 2013" Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assem…
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12321, July 22, 2026
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12321, July 22, 2026 ] AN ACT INSTITUTIONALIZING SUPPORT FOR PUBLIC BASIC EDUCATION SCHOOLS IN GEOGRAPHICALLY ISOLATED AND DISADVANTAGED AREAS (GIDA) AND UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled: SECTION 1. Short Title. - This Act shall be known as the "Last Mile…
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12320, May 26, 2026
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12320, May 26, 2026 ] AN ACT DECLARING THE MONTH OF APRIL OF EVERY YEAR AS THE "PHILIPPINE VETERANS' MONTH" Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled: SECTION 1. Short Title. - This Act shall be known as the "Philippine Veterans' Month Act". SEC. 2. Declaration of Policy. - The State recognizes the immeasurable contribu…
IRR of REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12254, May 24, 2026
[ IRR of REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12254, May 24, 2026 ] IMPLEMENTING RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE E-GOVERNANCE ACT (REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12254) Pursuant to Section 38 of Republic Act (R.A.) No. 12254, otherwise known as "An Act nstitutionalizing the Transition of the Government to E-Governance, Strengthening the ICT Academy, and Appropriating Funds Therefor" (Act), the following Implementing Rules and Regul…
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12318, May 18, 2026
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12318, May 18, 2026 ] AN ACT GRANTING PHILIPPINE CITIZENSHIP TO MAODO DIOUF Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled: SECTION 1. Maodo Diouf is hereby granted Philippine citizenship with all the rights, privileges, and prerogatives, as well as the duties and obligations appurtenant thereto under the Constitution and the…
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12319, May 18, 2026
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12319, May 18, 2026 ] AN ACT GRANTING PHILIPPINE CITIZENSHIP TO ELIZABETH JEANETTE MEANS Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled: SECTION 1. Elizabeth Jeanette Means is hereby granted Philippine citizenship with all the rights, privileges, and prerogatives, as well as the duties and obligations appurtenant thereto unde…
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12317, March 25, 2026
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12317, March 25, 2026 ] AN ACT RESETTING THE FIRST REGULAR ELECTIONS IN THE BANGSAMORO AUTONOMOUS REGION IN MUSLIM MINDANAO, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 13, ARTICLE XVI OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11054, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "ORGANIC LAW FOR THE BANGSMORO AUTONOMOUS REGION IN MUSLIM MINDANAO" Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippine…
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12316, March 25, 2026
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12316, March 25, 2026 ] AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT TO SUSPEND OR REDUCE EXCISE TAX ON PETROLEUM PRODUCTS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 148 OF THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1997, AS AMENDED Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled: SECTION 1. Section 148 of the National Internal Revenue Code (NIRC) of 1…
IRR of REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12254, March 24, 2026
[ IRR of REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12254, March 24, 2026 ] IMPLEMENTING RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE E-GOVERNANCE ACT (REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12254) Pursuant to Section 38 of Republic Act (R.A.) No. 12254, otherwise known as "An Act Institutionalizing the Transition of the Government to E-Governance, Strengthening the ICT Academy, and Appropriating Funds Therefor" (Act), the following Implementing Rules and Re…
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12315, March 04, 2026
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12315, March 04, 2026 ] AN ACT EXTENDING THE TERM OF THE SECOND CONGRESSIONAL COMMISSION ON EDUCATION, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11899 OR THE "SECOND CONGRESSIONAL COMMISSION ON EDUCATION (EDCOM II) ACT" Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled: SECTION 1. Section 3 of Republic Act No. 11899 or the "Seco…
IRR of REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12231, January 23, 2026
[ IRR of REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12231, January 23, 2026 ] IMPLEMENTING RULES AND REGULATIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12231, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "GOVERNMENT OPTIMIZATION ACT" Pursuant to Section 24 of Republic Act (RA) No. 12231 ("Government Optimization Act") dated August 4, 2025, the following rules and regulations are hereby promulgated and adopted: RULE I - GENERAL PROVISIONS Section 1. Short Titl…
IRR of REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12107, January 05, 2026
[ IRR of REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12107, January 05, 2026 ] IMPLEMENTING RULES AND REGULATIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12107, "AN ACT ESTABLISHING MULTI-SPECIES MARINE HATCHERY IN THE CITY OF BAYBAY, PROVINCE OF LEYTE, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR" RULE I. TITLE AND SCOPE GENERAL PROVISION Section 1. Title. These rules shall be known and cited as the Rules and Regulations Implementing Republic Act No.…
IRR of REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12074, January 03, 2026
[ IRR of REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12074, January 03, 2026 ] IMPLEMENTING RULES AND REGULATIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12074, "AN ACT ESTABLISHING A FRESHWATER FISH HATCHERY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF TALACOGON, PROVINCE OF AGUSAN DEL SUR AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR" RULE I. TITLE AND SCOPE GENERAL PROVISION Section 1. Title. These Rules shall be known and cited as the Rules and Regulations Implementing …
IRR of REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12234, November 05, 2025
[ IRR of REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12234, November 05, 2025 ] IMPLEMENTING RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE KONEKTADONG PINOY ACT (REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12334) "AN ACT ESTABLISHING A COMPREHENSIVE AND INCLUSIVE DATA TRANSMISSION AND CONNECTIVITY FRAMEWORK FOR THE PHILIPPINES" This Implementing Rules and Regulations, hereinafter referred to as the IRR, is promulgated pursuant to Section 31 of Republic Act (R.A.) N…
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12313, October 23, 2025
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12313, October 23, 2025 ] AN ACT INSTITUTIONALIZING THE LIFELONG LEARNING DEVELOPMENT FRAMEWORK, BROADENING THE MANDATE OF THE PHILIPPINE QUALIFICATIONS FRAMEWORK - NATIONAL COORDINATING COUNCIL (PGQ - NCC), AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10968, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "PQF ACT", APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES Be it enacted by the Senate and Hous…
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12312, October 23, 2025
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12312, October 23, 2025 ] AN ACT BANNING AND DECLARING ILLEGAL OFFSHORE GAMING OPERATIONS IN THE PHILIPPINES AND OTHER OPERATIONS RELATED THERETO, REPEALING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED ELEVEN THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED NINETY. OTHERWISE KNOWN AS "AN ACT TAXING PHILIPPINE OFFSHORE GAMING OPERATIONS", AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Represent…
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12310, October 03, 2025
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12310, October 03, 2025 ] AN ACT EXPANDING THE PHILIPPINE SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL (PSHS) SYSTEM, FURTHER STRENGTHENING ITS GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT, REPEALING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8496 OR THE "PHILIPPINE SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL SYSTEM ACT OF 1997", AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress asse…
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12311, October 03, 2025
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12311, October 03, 2025 ] AN ACT RENEWING FOR ANOTHER TWENTY-FIVE (25) YEARS THE FRANCHISE GRANTED TO INTERCONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION UNDER REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8954, ENTITLED "AN ACT GRANTING THE INTERCONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING STATIONS IN THE PHILIPPINES Be it…
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12308, September 25, 2025
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12308, September 25, 2025 ] AN ACT ENHANCING ANIMAL INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT AND COMPETITIVENESS, STRENGTHENING THE BUREAU OF ANIMAL INDUSTRY, AND CREATING FOR THE PURPOSE THE ANIMAL COMPETITIVENESS ENHANCEMENT FUND Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled; TITLE I GENERAL PROVISIONS SECTION 1. This Act shall be known as …
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12309, September 20, 2025
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12309, September 20, 2025 ] AN ACT GRANTING FREE FUNERAL SERVICES TO POOR FAMILIES, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled; SECTION 1. This Act shall be known as the "Free Funeral Services Act". SEC. 2. Declaration of Policy. - It is the policy of the State to prom…
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12304, September 18, 2025
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12304, September 18, 2025 ] AN ACT PROVIDING FOR EQUITABLE ACCESS TO SHARI'AH COURTS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9997, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "NATIONAL COMMISSION IN MUSLIM FILIPINOS ACT OF 2009" Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled: SECTION 1. Section 8 of Republic Act No. 9997 is hereby amended to r…
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12306, September 18, 2025
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12306, September 18, 2025 ] AN ACT GRANTING THE PAMPANGA RURAL ELECTRIC SERVICE COOPERATIVE (PRESCCO), INC. A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, ESTABLISH, OPERATE, OWN, MANAGE AND MAINTAIN A DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM FOR THE CONVEYANCE OF ELECTRIC POWER TO THE END-USERS IN THIRTY-FOUR (34) BARANGAYS IN THE MUNICIPALITIES OF MEXICO, ARAYAT, STA. ANA, AND MAGALANG, PROVINCE OF PAMPANGA …
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12305, September 18, 2025
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12305, September 18, 2025 ] AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A COMPREHENSIVE LEGAL FRAMEWORK FOR NUCLEAR SAFETY, SECURITY, AND SAFEGUARDS IN THE PEACEFUL UTILIZATION OF NUCLEAR ENERGY IN THE PHILIPPINES, ESTABLISHING THE PHILIPPINE ATOMIC ENERGY REGULATORY AUTHORITY, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress as…
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12307, September 18, 2025
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12307, September 18, 2025 ] AN ACT CREATING ELEVEN (11) ADDITIONAL BRANCHES OF THE MUNICIPAL TRIAL COURT IN THE CITIES IN THE ELEVENTH JUDICIAL REGION TO BE STATIONED IN THE CITY OF DAVAO, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 29 OF BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 129, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS "THE JUDICIARY REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1980", AS AMENDED Be it enacted by t…
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12295, September 15, 2025
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12295, September 15, 2025 ] AN ACT CONVERTING THE J.H. CERILLES STATE COLLEGE LOCATED IN BARANGAY MATI, MUNICIPALITY OF SAN MIGUEL, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR INTO A STATE UNIVERSITY TO BE KNOWN AS THE ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR STATE UNIVERSITY AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled: SECTIO…
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12296, September 15, 2025
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12296, September 15, 2025 ] AN ACT CONVERTING THE SULU STATE COLLEGE IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF JOLO, PROVINCE OF SULU, INTO A STATE UNIVERSITY TO BE KNOWN AS THE SULU STATE UNIVERSITY AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled: SECTION 1. Short Title. - This Act shall be known as the "Sulu St…
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12299, September 15, 2025
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12299, September 15, 2025 ] AN ACT ESTABLISHING A STATE COLLEGE IN THE LONE DISTRICT OF THE PROVINCE OF DINAGAT ISLANDS AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled; SECTION 1. Establishment. - There is hereby established a state college in the Province of Dinagat Islands, which shall be kno…
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12298, September 15, 2025
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12298, September 15, 2025 ] AN ACT CONVERTING THE AURORA STATE COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BALER, PROVINCE OF AURORA INTO A STATE UNIVERSITY TO BE KNOWN AS THE AURORA STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled: SECTION 1. Short Ti…
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12297, September 15, 2025
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12297, September 15, 2025 ] AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE BAYBAY CITY HIGH SCHOOL FOR SPORTS IN BAYBAY CITY, PROVINCE OF LEYTE, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled: SECTION 1. Short Title. - This Act shall be known as the "Baybay City High School for Sports Act". SEC. 2. Declaration of P…
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12300, September 15, 2025
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12300, September 15, 2025 ] AN ACT ESTABLISHING A STATE COLLEGE IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF ALABEL, PROVINCE OF SARANGANI AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled; SECTION 1. Establishment. - There is hereby established a state college in the Municipality of Alabel, Province of Sarangani, whi…
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12294, September 15, 2025
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12294, September 15, 2025 ] AN ACT CONVERTING THE BAAO COMMUNITY COLLEGE IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BAAO, PROVINCE OF CAMARINES SUR INTO A STATE COLLEGE TO BE KNOWN AS THE RINCONADA STATE COLLEGE AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled: SECTION 1. Short Title. - This Act shall be known as t…
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12301, September 12, 2025
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12301, September 12, 2025 ] AN ACT DECLARING JUNE 17 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL WORKING HOLIDAY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF MAGSAYSAY, PROVINCE OF DAVAO DEL SUR, IN COMMEMORATION OF ITS FOUNDATION ANNIVERSARY Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled; SECTION 1. June 17 of every year is hereby declared a special working holiday …
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12303, September 12, 2025
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12303, September 12, 2025 ] AN ACT GRANTING THE BENGUET ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE (BENECO), INC. A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, ESTABLISH, OPERATE, OWN, MANAGE AND MAINTAIN A DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM FOR THE CONVEYANCE OF ELECTRIC POWER TO THE END-USERS IN THE MUNICIPALITIES OF ATOK, BAKUN, BOKOD, BUGUIAS, ITOGON, KABAYAN, KAPANGAN, KIBUNGAN, LA TRINIDAD, MANKAYAN, SABLAN, TUBA, AND …
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12292, September 12, 2025
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12292, September 12, 2025 ] AN ACT CREATING ONE (1) ADDITIONAL BRANCH OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT IN THE TENTH JUDICIAL REGION TO BE STATIONED IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF MARAMAG, PROVINCE OF BUKIDNON, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 14(K) OF BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 129, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS "THE JUDICIARY REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1980", AS AMENDED Be it e…
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12293, September 12, 2025
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12293, September 12, 2025 ] AN ACT UPGRADING THE QUIRINO PROVINCE MEDICAL CENTER IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF CABARROGUIS, PROVINCE OF QUIRINO, INTO A LEVEL III GENERAL HOSPITAL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled: SECTION 1. The Quirino Province Medical Center (QPMC) in the Municipality…
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12302, September 12, 2025
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12302, September 12, 2025 ] AN ACT GRANTING THE AKLAN ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE (AKELCO), INC. A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, ESTABLISH, OPERATE, OWN, MANAGE AND MAINTAIN A DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM FOR THE CONVEYANCE OF ELECTRIC POWER TO THE END-USERS IN THE SEVENTEEN (17) MUNICIPALITIES OF THE PROVINCE OF AKLAN; THE MUNICIPALITIES OF PANDAN AND LIBERATED OF THE PROVINCE OF ANTIQUE; …
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12288, September 12, 2025
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12288, September 12, 2025 ] AN ACT INSTITUTIONALIZING THE CAREER PROGRESSION SYSTEM FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS AND SCHOOL LEADERS AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled: SECTION 1. Short Title. - This Act shall be known as the "Career Progression System for Public School Teachers and S…
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12289, September 12, 2025
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12289, September 12, 2025 ] AN ACT INSTITUTING REFORMS IN THE ACQUISITON OF RIGHT-OF-WAY FOR INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS BY THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT AND BY PUBLIC SERVICE PROVIDERS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10752, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS "THE RIGHT-OF-WAY ACT" Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled: SECTION 1. …
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12290, September 12, 2025
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12290, September 12, 2025 ] AN ACT ESTABLISHING A COLLABORATIVE AND COMPLEMENTARY RESEARCH ND DEVELOPMENT SYSTEM ON VIROLOGY AND VACCINE, CREATING FOR THE PURPOSE THE VIROLOGY AND VACCINE INSTITUTE OF THE PHILIPPINES, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled; SECTION 1. Short Title. - Th…
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12291, September 12, 2025
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12291, September 12, 2025 ] AN ACT CREATING ONE (1) ADDITIONAL BRANCH OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT IN THE ELEVENTH JUDICIAL REGION TO BE STATIONED IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SULOP, PROVINCE OF DAVAO DEL SUR, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 14(L) OF BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 129, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS "THE JUDICIARY REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1980", AS AMENDED B…
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12287, September 12, 2025
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12287, September 12, 2025 ] AN ACT ESTABLISHING A MECHANISM ON THE DECLARATION OF STATE OF IMMINENT DISASTER, PROVIDING THE CRITERIA FOR ITS DECLARATION AND LIFTING, ENABLING ANTICIPATORY MEASURES, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled: ARTICLE I GENERAL PROVISIONS SECTION 1. Short …
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12270, September 07, 2025
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12270, September 07, 2025 ] AN ACT DECLARING JUNE 22 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL WORKING HOLIDAY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF MATANAO, PROVINCE OF DAVAO DEL SUR, IN COMMEMORATION OF ITS FOUNDATION ANNIVERSARY Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled: SECTION 1. June 22 of every year is hereby declared a special working holiday in…
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12277, September 07, 2025
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12277, September 07, 2025 ] AN ACT GRANTING THE CAMARINES SUR IV ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. (CASURECO IV) A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, ESTABLISH, OPERATE, OWN, MANAGE AND MAINTAIN DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM FOR THE CONVEYANCE OF ELECTRIC POWER TO THE END-USERS IN THE MUNICIPALITIES OF OCAMPO, TIGAON, SAGÑAY, GOA, SAN JOSE, LAGONOY, PRESENTACION, GARCHITORENA, AND CARAMOAN, IN TH…
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12273, September 07, 2025
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12273, September 07, 2025 ] AN ACT DECLARING APRIL 24 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL WORKING HOLIDAY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SULOP, PROVINCE OF DAVAO DEL SUR, TO BE KNOWN AS "ARAW NG SULOP", IN COMMEMORATION OF ITS FOUNDATION ANNIVERSARY Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled: SECTION 1. April 24 of every year is hereby decla…
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12267, September 07, 2025
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12267, September 07, 2025 ] AN ACT CREATING FOURTH (4) ADDITIONAL BRANCHES OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT IN THE FOURTH JUDICIAL REGION, TWO (2) OF WHICH TO BE STATIONED IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF CORON, AND ONE (1) EACH TO BE STATIONED IN THE MUNICIPALITIES OF BROOKE'S POINT AND ROXAS, ALL IN THE PROVINCE OF PALAWAN, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION …
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12280, September 07, 2025
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12280, September 07, 2025 ] AN ACT CREATING A BARANGAY IN THE CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, PROVINCE OF PAMPANGA, TO BE KNOWN AS BARANGAY PULUNG BULU Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled: SECTION 1. Creation of Barangay Pulung Bulu. - There is hereby created a barangay in the City of San Fernando, Province of Pampanga, to b…
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12281, September 07, 2025
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12281, September 07, 2025 ] AN ACT RENAMING BARANGAY NEW ALABANG VILLAGE IN THE CITY OF MUNTINLUPA AS BARANGAY AYALA ALABANG Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled: SECTION 1. Barangay New Alabang Village in the City of Muntinlupa is hereby renamed as Barangay Ayala Alabang. SEC. 2. The renaming of Barangay New Alaba…
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12272, September 07, 2025
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12272, September 07, 2025 ] AN ACT DECLARING OCTOBER 5 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL WORKING HOLIDAY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF STA. CRUZ, PROVINCE OF DAVAO DEL SUR, TO BE KNOWN AS "ARAW NG STA. CRUZ", IN COMMEMORATION OF ITS FOUNDATION ANNIVERSARY Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled: SECTION 1. October 5 of every year is he…
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12276, September 07, 2025
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12276, September 07, 2025 ] AN ACT RENEWING FOR ANOTHER TWENTY-FIVE (25) YEARS THE FRANCHISE GRANTED TO PEC BROADCASTING CORPORATION UNDER REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8685, ENTITLED "AN ACT GRANTING TO PEC BROADCASTING CORPORATION, A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, ESTABLISH, INSTALL, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE RADIO AND TELEVISION STATIONS IN THE PHILIPPINES" By it enacted by the Senate and House of …
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12285, September 07, 2025
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12285, September 07, 2025 ] AN ACT CONVERTING THE EXTENSION CAMPUS OF THE CEBU NORMAL UNIVERSITY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BALAMBAN, PROVINCE OF CEBU INTO A REGULAR CAMPUS AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled: SECTION 1. Short Title. - This Act shall be known as the "CeBu Normal Univers…
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12266, September 07, 2025
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12266, September 07, 2025 ] AN ACT CREATING ONE (1) ADDITIONAL BRANCH OF THE REGIONAL TRIAL COURT IN THE NINTH JUDICIAL REGION TO BE STATIONED IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF LABASON, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 14(J) OF BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 129, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS "THE JUDICIARY REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1980", AS AMEND…
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12274, September 07, 2025
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12274, September 07, 2025 ] AN ACT DECLARING APRIL 1 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL WORKING HOLIDAY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF STA. CRUZ, PROVINCE OF OCCIDENTAL MINDORO, TO BE KNOWN AS "ARAW NG STA. CRUZ", IN COMMEMORATION OF ITS FOUNDATION ANNIVERSARY Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled: SECTION 1. April 1 of every year is h…
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12271, September 07, 2025
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12271, September 07, 2025 ] AN ACT DECLARING JANUARY 16 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL NON-WORKING HOLIDAY IN THE CITY OF NAVOTAS, IN COMMEMORATION OF ITS FOUNDATION ANNIVERSARY Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled: SECTION 1. January 16 of every year is hereby declared a special non-working holiday in the City of Navotas,…
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12286, September 07, 2025
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12286, September 07, 2025 ] AN ACT CONVERTING THE GUIMARAS STATE UNIVERSITY MOSQUEDA AND BATERNA EXTENSION CAMPUSES LOCATED IN THE MUNICIPALITIES OF JORDAN AND SAN LORENZO, RESPECTIVELY, BOTH IN THE PROVINCE OF GUIMARAS INTO REGULAR CAMPUSES AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled: SECT…
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12275, September 07, 2025
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12275, September 07, 2025 ] AN ACT DECLARING THE KUYAMIS FESTIVAL AS THE OFFICIAL FESTIVAL OF THE PROVINCE OF MISAMIS ORIENTAL Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled: SECTION 1. The Kuyamis Festival is hereby declared the official festival of the Province of Misamis Oriental. SEC. 2. The second Friday of January of e…
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12269, September 07, 2025
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12269, September 07, 2025 ] AN ACT DECLARING MAY OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL WORKING HOLIDAY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF MALALAG, PROVINCE OF DAVAO DEL SUR, TO BE KNOWN AS "ARAW NG MALALAG", IN COMMEMORATION OF ITS FOUNDATION ANNIVERSARY Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled: SECTION 1. May 28 of every year is hereby declared…
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12279, September 07, 2025
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 12279, September 07, 2025 ] AN ACT CREATING A BARANGAY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF NORZAGARAY, PROVINCE OF BULACAN TO BE KNOWN AS BARANGAY FRIENDSHIP VILLAGE RESOURCES OR BARANGAY FVR Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled: SECTION 1. Creation of Barangay Friendship Village Resources. - There is hereby created a barangay i…