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REVERSE COURSE ON DIVORCE — ABANTE

Post author By Yna Sipelimo
Post date February 6, 2020
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With a House panel approving a measure that will allow divorce in the country, House Minority Leader Benny Abante Jr. on Wednesday lamented how Congress was “further weakening the ties that bind our nation’s families together” and called on his colleagues in Congress “to reverse course on this disturbing path that threatens this sacred institution.” […]

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ALLOW MARRIED WOMEN TO USE MAIDEN NAME WITHOUT COURT PROCESS – LAPID

Post author By Hazel Chua
Post date November 13, 2019
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Senator Lito Lapid has filed a bill seeking to allow women to revert to their maiden name without the “tedious and expensive” court process associated with it. According to Lapid, Senate Bill No. 985, also known as the Reversion to Maiden Name Act, intends to empower women to be truly independent in their social and […]

Tags annulment, legal separation, maiden names, marriage, Office of Civil Registry, Reversion to Maiden Name Act, Senate Bill No. 985, Senator Lapid