Tag - newlegislation

News • Lifestyle • Philippines • Society

Philippine Congress Approves Divorce Bill

16 May 2024

House Bill No. 9348, a proposal seeking to reinstate divorce in the Philippines as a means of dissolving marriages, was approved by the House of...

img:is([sizes=auto i],[sizes^="auto," i]){contain-intrinsic-size:3000px 1500px}img.wp-smiley,img.emoji{display:inline !important;border:none !important;box-shadow:none !important;height:1em !important;width:1em !important;margin:0 .07em !important;vertical-align:-.1em !important;background:none !important;padding:0 !important}:root{--wp-block-synced-color:#7a00df;--wp-block-synced-color--rgb:122,0,223;--wp-bound-block-color:var(--wp-block-synced-color);--wp-editor-canvas-background:#ddd;--wp-admin-theme-color:#007cba;--wp-admin-theme-color--rgb:0,124,186;--wp-admin-theme-color-darker-10:#006ba1;--wp-admin-theme-color-darker-10--rgb:0,107,160.5;--wp-admin-theme-color-darker-20:#005a87;--wp-admin-theme-color-darker-20--rgb:0,90,135;--wp-admin-border-width-focus:2px}@media (min-resolution:192dpi){:root{--wp-admin-border-width-focus:1.5px}}.wp-element-button{cursor:pointer}:root .has-very-light-gray-background-color{background-color:#eee}:root .has-very-dark-gray-background-color{background-color:#313131}:root .has-very-light-gray-color{color:#eee}:root .has-very-dark-gray-color{color:#313131}:root .has-vivid-green-cyan-to-vivid-cyan-blue-gradient-background{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#00d084,#0693e3)}:root .has-purple-crush-gradient-background{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#34e2e4,#4721fb 50%,#ab1dfe)}:root .has-hazy-dawn-gradient-background{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#faaca8,#dad0ec)}:root .has-subdued-olive-gradient-background{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#fafae1,#67a671)}:root .has-atomic-cream-gradient-background{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#fdd79a,#004a59)}:root .has-nightshade-gradient-background{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#330968,#31cdcf)}:root .has-midnight-gradient-background{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#020381,#2874fc)}:root{--wp--preset--font-size--normal:16px;--wp--preset--font-size--huge:42px}.has-regular-font-size{font-size:1em}.has-larger-font-size{font-size:2.625em}.has-normal-font-size{font-size:var(--wp--preset--font-size--normal)}.has-huge-font-size{font-size:var(--wp--preset--font-size--huge)}.has-text-align-center{text-align:center}.has-text-align-left{text-align:left}.has-text-align-right{text-align:right}.has-fit-text{white-space:nowrap !important}#end-resizable-editor-section{display:none}.aligncenter{clear:both}.items-justified-left{justify-content:flex-start}.items-justified-center{justify-content:center}.items-justified-right{justify-content:flex-end}.items-justified-space-between{justify-content:space-between}.screen-reader-text{border:0;clip-path:inset(50%);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px;word-wrap:normal !important}.screen-reader-text:focus{background-color:#ddd;clip-path:none;color:#444;display:block;font-size:1em;height:auto;left:5px;line-height:normal;padding:15px 23px 14px;text-decoration:none;top:5px;width:auto;z-index:100000}html :where(.has-border-color){border-style:solid}html :where([style*=border-top-color]){border-top-style:solid}html :where([style*=border-right-color]){border-right-style:solid}html :where([style*=border-bottom-color]){border-bottom-style:solid}html :where([style*=border-left-color]){border-left-style:solid}html :where([style*=border-width]){border-style:solid}html :where([style*=border-top-width]){border-top-style:solid}html :where([style*=border-right-width]){border-right-style:solid}html :where([style*=border-bottom-width]){border-bottom-style:solid}html :where([style*=border-left-width]){border-left-style:solid}html :where(img[class*=wp-image-]){height:auto;max-width:100%}:where(figure){margin:0 0 1em}html :where(.is-position-sticky){--wp-admin--admin-bar--position-offset:var(--wp-admin--admin-bar--height,0px)}@media screen and (max-width:600px){html :where(.is-position-sticky){--wp-admin--admin-bar--position-offset:0px}}.is-small-text{font-size:.875em}.is-regular-text{font-size:1em}.is-large-text{font-size:2.25em}.is-larger-text{font-size:3em}.has-drop-cap:not(:focus):first-letter{float:left;font-size:8.4em;font-style:normal;font-weight:100;line-height:.68;margin:.05em .1em 0 0;text-transform:uppercase}body.rtl .has-drop-cap:not(:focus):first-letter{float:none;margin-left:.1em}p.has-drop-cap.has-background{overflow:hidden}:root :where(p.has-background){padding:1.25em 2.375em}:where(p.has-text-color:not(.has-link-color)) a{color:inherit}p.has-text-align-left[style*="writing-mode:vertical-lr"],p.has-text-align-right[style*="writing-mode:vertical-rl"]{rotate:180deg}:root{--wp--preset--aspect-ratio--square:1;--wp--preset--aspect-ratio--4-3:4/3;--wp--preset--aspect-ratio--3-4:3/4;--wp--preset--aspect-ratio--3-2:3/2;--wp--preset--aspect-ratio--2-3:2/3;--wp--preset--aspect-ratio--16-9:16/9;--wp--preset--aspect-ratio--9-16:9/16;--wp--preset--color--black:#000;--wp--preset--color--cyan-bluish-gray:#abb8c3;--wp--preset--color--white:#fff;--wp--preset--color--pale-pink:#f78da7;--wp--preset--color--vivid-red:#cf2e2e;--wp--preset--color--luminous-vivid-orange:#ff6900;--wp--preset--color--luminous-vivid-amber:#fcb900;--wp--preset--color--light-green-cyan:#7bdcb5;--wp--preset--color--vivid-green-cyan:#00d084;--wp--preset--color--pale-cyan-blue:#8ed1fc;--wp--preset--color--vivid-cyan-blue:#0693e3;--wp--preset--color--vivid-purple:#9b51e0;--wp--preset--color--herald-acc:#002f6c;--wp--preset--color--herald-meta:#999;--wp--preset--color--herald-txt:#444;--wp--preset--color--herald-bg:#fff;--wp--preset--gradient--vivid-cyan-blue-to-vivid-purple:linear-gradient(135deg,#0693e3 0%,#9b51e0 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--light-green-cyan-to-vivid-green-cyan:linear-gradient(135deg,#7adcb4 0%,#00d082 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--luminous-vivid-amber-to-luminous-vivid-orange:linear-gradient(135deg,#fcb900 0%,#ff6900 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--luminous-vivid-orange-to-vivid-red:linear-gradient(135deg,#ff6900 0%,#cf2e2e 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--very-light-gray-to-cyan-bluish-gray:linear-gradient(135deg,#eee 0%,#a9b8c3 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--cool-to-warm-spectrum:linear-gradient(135deg,#4aeadc 0%,#9778d1 20%,#cf2aba 40%,#ee2c82 60%,#fb6962 80%,#fef84c 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--blush-light-purple:linear-gradient(135deg,#ffceec 0%,#9896f0 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--blush-bordeaux:linear-gradient(135deg,#fecda5 0%,#fe2d2d 50%,#6b003e 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--luminous-dusk:linear-gradient(135deg,#ffcb70 0%,#c751c0 50%,#4158d0 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--pale-ocean:linear-gradient(135deg,#fff5cb 0%,#b6e3d4 50%,#33a7b5 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--electric-grass:linear-gradient(135deg,#caf880 0%,#71ce7e 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--midnight:linear-gradient(135deg,#020381 0%,#2874fc 100%);--wp--preset--font-size--small:12.8px;--wp--preset--font-size--medium:20px;--wp--preset--font-size--large:22.4px;--wp--preset--font-size--x-large:42px;--wp--preset--font-size--normal:16px;--wp--preset--font-size--huge:28.8px;--wp--preset--spacing--20:.44rem;--wp--preset--spacing--30:.67rem;--wp--preset--spacing--40:1rem;--wp--preset--spacing--50:1.5rem;--wp--preset--spacing--60:2.25rem;--wp--preset--spacing--70:3.38rem;--wp--preset--spacing--80:5.06rem;--wp--preset--shadow--natural:6px 6px 9px rgba(0,0,0,.2);--wp--preset--shadow--deep:12px 12px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.4);--wp--preset--shadow--sharp:6px 6px 0px rgba(0,0,0,.2);--wp--preset--shadow--outlined:6px 6px 0px -3px #fff,6px 6px #000;--wp--preset--shadow--crisp:6px 6px 0px #000}:where(.is-layout-flex){gap:.5em}:where(.is-layout-grid){gap:.5em}body .is-layout-flex{display:flex}.is-layout-flex{flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center}.is-layout-flex > :is(*, div){margin:0}body .is-layout-grid{display:grid}.is-layout-grid > :is(*, div){margin:0}:where(.wp-block-columns.is-layout-flex){gap:2em}:where(.wp-block-columns.is-layout-grid){gap:2em}:where(.wp-block-post-template.is-layout-flex){gap:1.25em}:where(.wp-block-post-template.is-layout-grid){gap:1.25em}.has-black-color{color:var(--wp--preset--color--black) !important}.has-cyan-bluish-gray-color{color:var(--wp--preset--color--cyan-bluish-gray) !important}.has-white-color{color:var(--wp--preset--color--white) !important}.has-pale-pink-color{color:var(--wp--preset--color--pale-pink) !important}.has-vivid-red-color{color:var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-red) !important}.has-luminous-vivid-orange-color{color:var(--wp--preset--color--luminous-vivid-orange) !important}.has-luminous-vivid-amber-color{color:var(--wp--preset--color--luminous-vivid-amber) !important}.has-light-green-cyan-color{color:var(--wp--preset--color--light-green-cyan) !important}.has-vivid-green-cyan-color{color:var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-green-cyan) !important}.has-pale-cyan-blue-color{color:var(--wp--preset--color--pale-cyan-blue) !important}.has-vivid-cyan-blue-color{color:var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-cyan-blue) !important}.has-vivid-purple-color{color:var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-purple) !important}.has-black-background-color{background-color:var(--wp--preset--color--black) !important}.has-cyan-bluish-gray-background-color{background-color:var(--wp--preset--color--cyan-bluish-gray) !important}.has-white-background-color{background-color:var(--wp--preset--color--white) !important}.has-pale-pink-background-color{background-color:var(--wp--preset--color--pale-pink) !important}.has-vivid-red-background-color{background-color:var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-red) !important}.has-luminous-vivid-orange-background-color{background-color:var(--wp--preset--color--luminous-vivid-orange) !important}.has-luminous-vivid-amber-background-color{background-color:var(--wp--preset--color--luminous-vivid-amber) !important}.has-light-green-cyan-background-color{background-color:var(--wp--preset--color--light-green-cyan) !important}.has-vivid-green-cyan-background-color{background-color:var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-green-cyan) !important}.has-pale-cyan-blue-background-color{background-color:var(--wp--preset--color--pale-cyan-blue) !important}.has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color{background-color:var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-cyan-blue) !important}.has-vivid-purple-background-color{background-color:var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-purple) !important}.has-black-border-color{border-color:var(--wp--preset--color--black) !important}.has-cyan-bluish-gray-border-color{border-color:var(--wp--preset--color--cyan-bluish-gray) !important}.has-white-border-color{border-color:var(--wp--preset--color--white) !important}.has-pale-pink-border-color{border-color:var(--wp--preset--color--pale-pink) !important}.has-vivid-red-border-color{border-color:var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-red) !important}.has-luminous-vivid-orange-border-color{border-color:var(--wp--preset--color--luminous-vivid-orange) !important}.has-luminous-vivid-amber-border-color{border-color:var(--wp--preset--color--luminous-vivid-amber) !important}.has-light-green-cyan-border-color{border-color:var(--wp--preset--color--light-green-cyan) !important}.has-vivid-green-cyan-border-color{border-color:var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-green-cyan) !important}.has-pale-cyan-blue-border-color{border-color:var(--wp--preset--color--pale-cyan-blue) !important}.has-vivid-cyan-blue-border-color{border-color:var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-cyan-blue) !important}.has-vivid-purple-border-color{border-color:var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-purple) !important}.has-vivid-cyan-blue-to-vivid-purple-gradient-background{background:var(--wp--preset--gradient--vivid-cyan-blue-to-vivid-purple) !important}.has-light-green-cyan-to-vivid-green-cyan-gradient-background{background:var(--wp--preset--gradient--light-green-cyan-to-vivid-green-cyan) !important}.has-luminous-vivid-amber-to-luminous-vivid-orange-gradient-background{background:var(--wp--preset--gradient--luminous-vivid-amber-to-luminous-vivid-orange) !important}.has-luminous-vivid-orange-to-vivid-red-gradient-background{background:var(--wp--preset--gradient--luminous-vivid-orange-to-vivid-red) !important}.has-very-light-gray-to-cyan-bluish-gray-gradient-background{background:var(--wp--preset--gradient--very-light-gray-to-cyan-bluish-gray) !important}.has-cool-to-warm-spectrum-gradient-background{background:var(--wp--preset--gradient--cool-to-warm-spectrum) !important}.has-blush-light-purple-gradient-background{background:var(--wp--preset--gradient--blush-light-purple) !important}.has-blush-bordeaux-gradient-background{background:var(--wp--preset--gradient--blush-bordeaux) !important}.has-luminous-dusk-gradient-background{background:var(--wp--preset--gradient--luminous-dusk) !important}.has-pale-ocean-gradient-background{background:var(--wp--preset--gradient--pale-ocean) !important}.has-electric-grass-gradient-background{background:var(--wp--preset--gradient--electric-grass) !important}.has-midnight-gradient-background{background:var(--wp--preset--gradient--midnight) !important}.has-small-font-size{font-size:var(--wp--preset--font-size--small) !important}.has-medium-font-size{font-size:var(--wp--preset--font-size--medium) !important}.has-large-font-size{font-size:var(--wp--preset--font-size--large) !important}.has-x-large-font-size{font-size:var(--wp--preset--font-size--x-large) !important}.wp-block-button__link{color:#fff;background-color:#32373c;border-radius:9999px;box-shadow:none;text-decoration:none;padding:calc(.667em + 2px) calc(1.333em + 2px);font-size:1.125em}.wp-block-file__button{background:#32373c;color:#fff;text-decoration:none}h1,.h1,.herald-no-sid .herald-posts .h2{font-size:4rem}h2,.h2,.herald-no-sid .herald-posts .h3{font-size:3.3rem}h3,.h3,.herald-no-sid .herald-posts .h4{font-size:2.8rem}h4,.h4,.herald-no-sid .herald-posts .h5{font-size:2.3rem}h5,.h5,.herald-no-sid .herald-posts .h6{font-size:1.9rem}h6,.h6,.herald-no-sid .herald-posts .h7{font-size:1.6rem}.h7{font-size:1.4rem}.herald-entry-content,.herald-sidebar{font-size:1.6rem}.entry-content .entry-headline{font-size:1.9rem}body{font-size:1.6rem}.widget{font-size:1.5rem}.herald-menu{font-size:1.4rem}.herald-mod-title .herald-mod-h,.herald-sidebar .widget-title{font-size:1.6rem}.entry-meta .meta-item,.entry-meta a,.entry-meta span{font-size:1.4rem}.entry-meta.meta-small .meta-item,.entry-meta.meta-small a,.entry-meta.meta-small span{font-size:1.3rem}.herald-site-header .header-top,.header-top .herald-in-popup,.header-top .herald-menu ul{background:#222;color:#fff}.header-top a{color:#fff}.header-top a:hover,.header-top .herald-menu li:hover > a{color:#fff}.header-top .herald-menu-popup:hover > span,.header-top .herald-menu-popup-search span:hover,.header-top .herald-menu-popup-search.herald-search-active{color:#fff}#wp-calendar tbody td a{background:#002f6c;color:#fff}.header-top .herald-login #loginform label,.header-top .herald-login p,.header-top a.btn-logout{color:#fff}.header-top .herald-login #loginform input{color:#222}.header-top .herald-login .herald-registration-link:after{background:rgba(255,255,255,.25)}.header-top .herald-login #loginform input[type=submit],.header-top .herald-in-popup .btn-logout{background-color:#fff;color:#222}.header-top a.btn-logout:hover{color:#222}.header-middle{background-repeat:no-repeat;background-size:cover;background-position:center center;background-image:url("https://cdn-ilboclf.nitrocdn.com/AgXIaikPYUnrBOmgkrYzohaONXLNBJnn/assets/images/optimized/rev-805eab6/visionfinland.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/VF-Website-Background-Horizon-v1-0.jpg")}.header-middle.nitro-lazy{background-image:none !important}.header-middle{background-color:#002f6c;color:#fff}.header-middle a{color:#fff}.header-middle.herald-header-wraper,.header-middle .col-lg-12{height:200px}.header-middle .site-title img{max-height:200px}.header-middle .sub-menu{background-color:#fff}.header-middle .sub-menu a,.header-middle .herald-search-submit:hover,.header-middle li.herald-mega-menu .col-lg-3 a:hover,.header-middle li.herald-mega-menu .col-lg-3 a:hover:after{color:#111}.header-middle .herald-menu li:hover > a,.header-middle .herald-menu-popup-search:hover > span,.header-middle .herald-cart-icon:hover > a{color:#111;background-color:#fff}.header-middle .current-menu-parent a,.header-middle .current-menu-ancestor a,.header-middle .current_page_item > a,.header-middle .current-menu-item > a{background-color:rgba(255,255,255,.2)}.header-middle .sub-menu > li > a,.header-middle .herald-search-submit,.header-middle li.herald-mega-menu .col-lg-3 a{color:rgba(17,17,17,.7)}.header-middle .sub-menu > li:hover > a{color:#111}.header-middle .herald-in-popup{background-color:#fff}.header-middle .herald-menu-popup a{color:#111}.header-middle .herald-in-popup{background-color:#fff}.header-middle .herald-search-input{color:#111}.header-middle .herald-menu-popup a{color:#111}.header-middle .herald-menu-popup > span,.header-middle .herald-search-active > span{color:#fff}.header-middle .herald-menu-popup:hover > span,.header-middle .herald-search-active > span{background-color:#fff;color:#111}.header-middle .herald-login #loginform label,.header-middle .herald-login #loginform input,.header-middle .herald-login p,.header-middle a.btn-logout,.header-middle .herald-login .herald-registration-link:hover,.header-middle .herald-login .herald-lost-password-link:hover{color:#111}.header-middle .herald-login .herald-registration-link:after{background:rgba(17,17,17,.15)}.header-middle .herald-login a,.header-middle .herald-username a{color:#111}.header-middle .herald-login a:hover,.header-middle .herald-login .herald-registration-link,.header-middle .herald-login .herald-lost-password-link{color:#002f6c}.header-middle .herald-login #loginform input[type=submit],.header-middle .herald-in-popup .btn-logout{background-color:#002f6c;color:#fff}.header-middle a.btn-logout:hover{color:#fff}.header-bottom{background:#030d21;color:#fff}.header-bottom a,.header-bottom .herald-site-header .herald-search-submit{color:#fff}.header-bottom a:hover{color:#424242}.header-bottom a:hover,.header-bottom .herald-menu li:hover > a,.header-bottom li.herald-mega-menu .col-lg-3 a:hover:after{color:#424242}.header-bottom .herald-menu li:hover > a,.header-bottom .herald-menu-popup-search:hover > span,.header-bottom .herald-cart-icon:hover > a{color:#424242;background-color:#fff}.header-bottom .current-menu-parent a,.header-bottom .current-menu-ancestor a,.header-bottom .current_page_item > a,.header-bottom .current-menu-item > a{background-color:rgba(255,255,255,.2)}.header-bottom .sub-menu{background-color:#fff}.header-bottom .herald-menu li.herald-mega-menu .col-lg-3 a,.header-bottom .sub-menu > li > a,.header-bottom .herald-search-submit{color:rgba(66,66,66,.7)}.header-bottom .herald-menu li.herald-mega-menu .col-lg-3 a:hover,.header-bottom .sub-menu > li:hover > a{color:#424242}.header-bottom .sub-menu > li > a,.header-bottom .herald-search-submit{color:rgba(66,66,66,.7)}.header-bottom .sub-menu > li:hover > a{color:#424242}.header-bottom .herald-in-popup{background-color:#fff}.header-bottom .herald-menu-popup a{color:#424242}.header-bottom .herald-in-popup,.header-bottom .herald-search-input{background-color:#fff}.header-bottom .herald-menu-popup a,.header-bottom .herald-search-input{color:#424242}.header-bottom .herald-menu-popup > span,.header-bottom .herald-search-active > span{color:#fff}.header-bottom .herald-menu-popup:hover > span,.header-bottom .herald-search-active > span{background-color:#fff;color:#424242}.header-bottom .herald-login #loginform label,.header-bottom .herald-login #loginform input,.header-bottom .herald-login p,.header-bottom a.btn-logout,.header-bottom .herald-login .herald-registration-link:hover,.header-bottom .herald-login .herald-lost-password-link:hover,.herald-responsive-header .herald-login #loginform label,.herald-responsive-header .herald-login #loginform input,.herald-responsive-header .herald-login p,.herald-responsive-header a.btn-logout,.herald-responsive-header .herald-login .herald-registration-link:hover,.herald-responsive-header .herald-login .herald-lost-password-link:hover{color:#424242}.header-bottom .herald-login .herald-registration-link:after,.herald-responsive-header .herald-login .herald-registration-link:after{background:rgba(66,66,66,.15)}.header-bottom .herald-login a,.herald-responsive-header .herald-login a{color:#424242}.header-bottom .herald-login a:hover,.header-bottom .herald-login .herald-registration-link,.header-bottom .herald-login .herald-lost-password-link,.herald-responsive-header .herald-login a:hover,.herald-responsive-header .herald-login .herald-registration-link,.herald-responsive-header .herald-login .herald-lost-password-link{color:#030d21}.header-bottom .herald-login #loginform input[type=submit],.herald-responsive-header .herald-login #loginform input[type=submit],.header-bottom .herald-in-popup .btn-logout,.herald-responsive-header .herald-in-popup .btn-logout{background-color:#030d21;color:#fff}.header-bottom a.btn-logout:hover,.herald-responsive-header a.btn-logout:hover{color:#fff}.herald-header-sticky{background:#030d21;color:#fff}.herald-header-sticky a{color:#fff}.herald-header-sticky .herald-menu li:hover > a{color:#444;background-color:#fff}.herald-header-sticky .sub-menu{background-color:#fff}.herald-header-sticky .sub-menu a{color:#444}.herald-header-sticky .sub-menu > li:hover > a{color:#030d21}.herald-header-sticky .herald-in-popup,.herald-header-sticky .herald-search-input{background-color:#fff}.herald-header-sticky .herald-menu-popup a{color:#444}.herald-header-sticky .herald-menu-popup > span,.herald-header-sticky .herald-search-active > span{color:#fff}.herald-header-sticky .herald-menu-popup:hover > span,.herald-header-sticky .herald-search-active > span{background-color:#fff;color:#444}.herald-header-sticky .herald-search-input,.herald-header-sticky .herald-search-submit{color:#444}.herald-header-sticky .herald-menu li:hover > a,.herald-header-sticky .herald-menu-popup-search:hover > span,.herald-header-sticky .herald-cart-icon:hover a{color:#444;background-color:#fff}.herald-header-sticky .herald-login #loginform label,.herald-header-sticky .herald-login #loginform input,.herald-header-sticky .herald-login p,.herald-header-sticky a.btn-logout,.herald-header-sticky .herald-login .herald-registration-link:hover,.herald-header-sticky .herald-login .herald-lost-password-link:hover{color:#444}.herald-header-sticky .herald-login .herald-registration-link:after{background:rgba(68,68,68,.15)}.herald-header-sticky .herald-login a{color:#444}.herald-header-sticky .herald-login a:hover,.herald-header-sticky .herald-login .herald-registration-link,.herald-header-sticky .herald-login .herald-lost-password-link{color:#030d21}.herald-header-sticky .herald-login #loginform input[type=submit],.herald-header-sticky .herald-in-popup .btn-logout{background-color:#030d21;color:#fff}.herald-header-sticky a.btn-logout:hover{color:#fff}.header-trending{background:#eee;color:#666}.header-trending a{color:#666}.header-trending a:hover{color:#111}.herald-site-content{margin-top:1px}body{background-color:#eee;color:#444;font-family:"Open Sans";font-weight:400}.herald-site-content{background-color:#fff;box-shadow:0 0 0 1px rgba(68,68,68,.1)}h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6,.h1,.h2,.h3,.h4,.h5,.h6,.h7,.wp-block-cover .wp-block-cover-image-text,.wp-block-cover .wp-block-cover-text,.wp-block-cover h2,.wp-block-cover-image .wp-block-cover-image-text,.wp-block-cover-image .wp-block-cover-text,.wp-block-cover-image h2{font-family:"Lato";font-weight:700}.header-middle .herald-menu,.header-bottom .herald-menu,.herald-header-sticky .herald-menu,.herald-mobile-nav{font-family:"Open Sans";font-weight:600}.herald-menu li.herald-mega-menu .herald-ovrld .meta-category a{font-family:"Open Sans";font-weight:400}.herald-entry-content blockquote p{color:#002f6c}pre{background:rgba(68,68,68,.06);border:1px solid rgba(68,68,68,.2)}thead{background:rgba(68,68,68,.06)}a,.entry-title a:hover,.herald-menu .sub-menu li .meta-category a{color:#002f6c}.entry-meta-wrapper .entry-meta span:before,.entry-meta-wrapper .entry-meta a:before,.entry-meta-wrapper .entry-meta .meta-item:before,.entry-meta-wrapper .entry-meta div,li.herald-mega-menu .sub-menu .entry-title a,.entry-meta-wrapper .herald-author-twitter{color:#444}.herald-mod-title h1,.herald-mod-title h2,.herald-mod-title h4{color:#fff}.herald-mod-head:after,.herald-mod-title .herald-color,.widget-title:after,.widget-title span{color:#fff;background-color:#333}.herald-mod-title .herald-color a{color:#fff}.herald-ovrld .meta-category a,.herald-fa-wrapper .meta-category a{background-color:#002f6c}.meta-tags a,.widget_tag_cloud a,.herald-share-meta:after,.wp-block-tag-cloud a{background:rgba(51,51,51,.1)}h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6,.entry-title a{color:#333}.herald-pagination .page-numbers,.herald-mod-subnav a,.herald-mod-actions a,.herald-slider-controls div,.meta-tags a,.widget.widget_tag_cloud a,.herald-sidebar .mks_autor_link_wrap a,.herald-sidebar .meks-instagram-follow-link a,.mks_themeforest_widget .mks_read_more a,.herald-read-more,.wp-block-tag-cloud a{color:#444}.widget.widget_tag_cloud a:hover,.entry-content .meta-tags a:hover,.wp-block-tag-cloud a:hover{background-color:#002f6c;color:#fff}.herald-pagination .prev.page-numbers,.herald-pagination .next.page-numbers,.herald-pagination .prev.page-numbers:hover,.herald-pagination .next.page-numbers:hover,.herald-pagination .page-numbers.current,.herald-pagination .page-numbers.current:hover,.herald-next a,.herald-pagination .herald-next a:hover,.herald-prev a,.herald-pagination .herald-prev a:hover,.herald-load-more a,.herald-load-more a:hover,.entry-content .herald-search-submit,.herald-mod-desc .herald-search-submit,.wpcf7-submit,body div.wpforms-container-full .wpforms-form input[type=submit],body div.wpforms-container-full .wpforms-form button[type=submit],body div.wpforms-container-full .wpforms-form .wpforms-page-button{background-color:#002f6c;color:#fff}.herald-pagination .page-numbers:hover{background-color:rgba(68,68,68,.1)}.widget a,.recentcomments a,.widget a:hover,.herald-sticky-next a:hover,.herald-sticky-prev a:hover,.herald-mod-subnav a:hover,.herald-mod-actions a:hover,.herald-slider-controls div:hover,.meta-tags a:hover,.widget_tag_cloud a:hover,.mks_autor_link_wrap a:hover,.meks-instagram-follow-link a:hover,.mks_themeforest_widget .mks_read_more a:hover,.herald-read-more:hover,.widget .entry-title a:hover,li.herald-mega-menu .sub-menu .entry-title a:hover,.entry-meta-wrapper .meta-item:hover a,.entry-meta-wrapper .meta-item:hover a:before,.entry-meta-wrapper .herald-share:hover > span,.entry-meta-wrapper .herald-author-name:hover,.entry-meta-wrapper .herald-author-twitter:hover,.entry-meta-wrapper .herald-author-twitter:hover:before{color:#002f6c}.widget ul li a,.widget .entry-title a,.herald-author-name,.entry-meta-wrapper .meta-item,.entry-meta-wrapper .meta-item span,.entry-meta-wrapper .meta-item a,.herald-mod-actions a{color:#444}.widget li:before{background:rgba(68,68,68,.3)}.widget_categories .count{background:#002f6c;color:#fff}input[type="submit"],body div.wpforms-container-full .wpforms-form input[type=submit]:hover,body div.wpforms-container-full .wpforms-form button[type=submit]:hover,body div.wpforms-container-full .wpforms-form .wpforms-page-button:hover,.spinner > div{background-color:#002f6c}.herald-mod-actions a:hover,.comment-body .edit-link a,.herald-breadcrumbs a:hover{color:#002f6c}.herald-header-wraper .herald-soc-nav a:hover,.meta-tags span,li.herald-mega-menu .herald-ovrld .entry-title a,li.herald-mega-menu .herald-ovrld .entry-title a:hover,.herald-ovrld .entry-meta .herald-reviews i:before{color:#fff}.entry-meta .meta-item,.entry-meta span,.entry-meta a,.meta-category span,.post-date,.recentcomments,.rss-date,.comment-metadata a,.entry-meta a:hover,.herald-menu li.herald-mega-menu .col-lg-3 a:after,.herald-breadcrumbs,.herald-breadcrumbs a,.entry-meta .herald-reviews i:before{color:#999}.herald-lay-a .herald-lay-over{background:#fff}.herald-pagination a:hover,input[type="submit"]:hover,.entry-content .herald-search-submit:hover,.wpcf7-submit:hover,.herald-fa-wrapper .meta-category a:hover,.herald-ovrld .meta-category a:hover,.herald-mod-desc .herald-search-submit:hover,.herald-single-sticky .herald-share .meks_ess a:hover,body div.wpforms-container-full .wpforms-form input[type=submit]:hover,body div.wpforms-container-full .wpforms-form button[type=submit]:hover,body div.wpforms-container-full .wpforms-form .wpforms-page-button:hover{cursor:pointer;text-decoration:none;background-image:-moz-linear-gradient(left,rgba(0,0,0,.1) 0%,rgba(0,0,0,.1) 100%);background-image:-webkit-gradient(linear,left top,right top,color-stop(0%,rgba(0,0,0,.1)),color-stop(100%,rgba(0,0,0,.1)));background-image:-webkit-linear-gradient(left,rgba(0,0,0,.1) 0%,rgba(0,0,0,.1) 100%);background-image:-o-linear-gradient(left,rgba(0,0,0,.1) 0%,rgba(0,0,0,.1) 100%);background-image:-ms-linear-gradient(left,rgba(0,0,0,.1) 0%,rgba(0,0,0,.1) 100%);background-image:linear-gradient(to right,rgba(0,0,0,.1) 0%,rgba(0,0,0,.1) 100%)}.herald-sticky-next a,.herald-sticky-prev a{color:#444}.herald-sticky-prev a:before,.herald-sticky-next a:before,.herald-comment-action,.meta-tags span,.herald-entry-content .herald-link-pages a{background:#444}.herald-sticky-prev a:hover:before,.herald-sticky-next a:hover:before,.herald-comment-action:hover,div.mejs-controls .mejs-time-rail .mejs-time-current,.herald-entry-content .herald-link-pages a:hover{background:#002f6c}.herald-site-footer{background:#222;color:#ddd}.herald-site-footer .widget-title span{color:#ddd;background:transparent}.herald-site-footer .widget-title:before{background:#ddd}.herald-site-footer .widget-title:after,.herald-site-footer .widget_tag_cloud a{background:rgba(221,221,221,.1)}.herald-site-footer .widget li:before{background:rgba(221,221,221,.3)}.herald-site-footer a,.herald-site-footer .widget a:hover,.herald-site-footer .widget .meta-category a,.herald-site-footer .herald-slider-controls .owl-prev:hover,.herald-site-footer .herald-slider-controls .owl-next:hover,.herald-site-footer .herald-slider-controls .herald-mod-actions:hover{color:#002f6c}.herald-site-footer .widget a,.herald-site-footer .mks_author_widget h3{color:#ddd}.herald-site-footer .entry-meta .meta-item,.herald-site-footer .entry-meta span,.herald-site-footer .entry-meta a,.herald-site-footer .meta-category span,.herald-site-footer .post-date,.herald-site-footer .recentcomments,.herald-site-footer .rss-date,.herald-site-footer .comment-metadata a{color:#aaa}.herald-site-footer .mks_author_widget .mks_autor_link_wrap a,.herald-site-footer.mks_read_more a,.herald-site-footer .herald-read-more,.herald-site-footer .herald-slider-controls .owl-prev,.herald-site-footer .herald-slider-controls .owl-next,.herald-site-footer .herald-mod-wrap .herald-mod-actions a{border-color:rgba(221,221,221,.2)}.herald-site-footer .mks_author_widget .mks_autor_link_wrap a:hover,.herald-site-footer.mks_read_more a:hover,.herald-site-footer .herald-read-more:hover,.herald-site-footer .herald-slider-controls .owl-prev:hover,.herald-site-footer .herald-slider-controls .owl-next:hover,.herald-site-footer .herald-mod-wrap .herald-mod-actions a:hover{border-color:rgba(0,47,108,.5)}.herald-site-footer .widget_search .herald-search-input{color:#222}.herald-site-footer .widget_tag_cloud a:hover{background:#002f6c;color:#fff}.footer-bottom a{color:#ddd}.footer-bottom a:hover,.footer-bottom .herald-copyright a{color:#002f6c}.footer-bottom .herald-menu li:hover > a{color:#002f6c}.footer-bottom .sub-menu{background-color:rgba(0,0,0,.5)}.herald-pagination{border-top:1px solid rgba(51,51,51,.1)}.entry-content a:hover,.comment-respond a:hover,.comment-reply-link:hover{border-bottom:2px solid #002f6c}.footer-bottom .herald-copyright a:hover{border-bottom:2px solid #002f6c}.herald-slider-controls .owl-prev,.herald-slider-controls .owl-next,.herald-mod-wrap .herald-mod-actions a{border:1px solid rgba(68,68,68,.2)}.herald-slider-controls .owl-prev:hover,.herald-slider-controls .owl-next:hover,.herald-mod-wrap .herald-mod-actions a:hover,.herald-author .herald-socials-actions .herald-mod-actions a:hover{border-color:rgba(0,47,108,.5)}#wp-calendar thead th,#wp-calendar tbody td,#wp-calendar tbody td:last-child{border:1px solid rgba(68,68,68,.1)}.herald-link-pages{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(68,68,68,.1)}.herald-lay-h:after,.herald-site-content .herald-related .herald-lay-h:after,.herald-lay-e:after,.herald-site-content .herald-related .herald-lay-e:after,.herald-lay-j:after,.herald-site-content .herald-related .herald-lay-j:after,.herald-lay-l:after,.herald-site-content .herald-related .herald-lay-l:after{background-color:rgba(68,68,68,.1)}.wp-block-button__link,.wp-block-search__button{background:#002f6c}.wp-block-search__button{color:#fff}input[type="text"],input[type="search"],input[type="email"],input[type="url"],input[type="tel"],input[type="number"],input[type="date"],input[type="password"],select,textarea,.herald-single-sticky,td,th,table,.mks_author_widget .mks_autor_link_wrap a,.widget .meks-instagram-follow-link a,.mks_read_more a,.herald-read-more{border-color:rgba(68,68,68,.2)}.entry-content .herald-search-input,.herald-fake-button,input[type="text"]:focus,input[type="email"]:focus,input[type="url"]:focus,input[type="tel"]:focus,input[type="number"]:focus,input[type="date"]:focus,input[type="password"]:focus,textarea:focus{border-color:rgba(68,68,68,.3)}.mks_author_widget .mks_autor_link_wrap a:hover,.widget .meks-instagram-follow-link a:hover,.mks_read_more a:hover,.herald-read-more:hover{border-color:rgba(0,47,108,.5)}.comment-form,.herald-gray-area,.entry-content .herald-search-form,.herald-mod-desc .herald-search-form{background-color:rgba(68,68,68,.06);border:1px solid rgba(68,68,68,.15)}.herald-boxed .herald-breadcrumbs{background-color:rgba(68,68,68,.06)}.herald-breadcrumbs{border-color:rgba(68,68,68,.15)}.single .herald-entry-content .herald-ad,.archive .herald-posts .herald-ad{border-top:1px solid rgba(68,68,68,.15)}.archive .herald-posts .herald-ad{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(68,68,68,.15)}li.comment .comment-body:after{background-color:rgba(68,68,68,.06)}.herald-pf-invert .entry-title a:hover .herald-format-icon{background:#002f6c}.herald-responsive-header,.herald-mobile-nav,.herald-responsive-header .herald-menu-popup-search .fa{color:#fff;background:#030d21}.herald-responsive-header a{color:#fff}.herald-mobile-nav li a{color:#fff}.herald-mobile-nav li a,.herald-mobile-nav .herald-mega-menu.herald-mega-menu-classic>.sub-menu>li>a{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15)}.herald-mobile-nav{border-right:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15)}.herald-mobile-nav li a:hover{color:#fff;background-color:#424242}.herald-menu-toggler{color:#fff;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.15)}.herald-goto-top{color:#fff;background-color:#333}.herald-goto-top:hover{background-color:#002f6c}.herald-responsive-header .herald-menu-popup > span,.herald-responsive-header .herald-search-active > span{color:#fff}.herald-responsive-header .herald-menu-popup-search .herald-in-popup{background:#fff}.herald-responsive-header .herald-search-input,.herald-responsive-header .herald-menu-popup-search .herald-search-submit{color:#444}.site-title a{text-transform:none}.site-description{text-transform:none}.main-navigation{text-transform:uppercase}.entry-title{text-transform:none}.meta-category a{text-transform:uppercase}.herald-mod-title{text-transform:none}.herald-sidebar .widget-title{text-transform:none}.herald-site-footer .widget-title{text-transform:none}.has-small-font-size{font-size:1.3rem}.has-large-font-size{font-size:2.2rem}.has-huge-font-size{font-size:2.9rem}@media (min-width: 1025px){.has-small-font-size{font-size:1.3rem}.has-normal-font-size{font-size:1.6rem}.has-large-font-size{font-size:2.2rem}.has-huge-font-size{font-size:2.9rem}}.has-herald-acc-background-color{background-color:#002f6c}.has-herald-acc-color{color:#002f6c}.has-herald-meta-background-color{background-color:#999}.has-herald-meta-color{color:#999}.has-herald-txt-background-color{background-color:#444}.has-herald-txt-color{color:#444}.has-herald-bg-background-color{background-color:#fff}.has-herald-bg-color{color:#fff}.fa-post-thumbnail:before,.herald-ovrld .herald-post-thumbnail span:before,.herald-ovrld .herald-post-thumbnail a:before{opacity:.5}.herald-fa-item:hover .fa-post-thumbnail:before,.herald-ovrld:hover .herald-post-thumbnail a:before,.herald-ovrld:hover .herald-post-thumbnail span:before{opacity:.8}@media only screen and (min-width: 1099px){.herald-site-header .header-top,.header-middle,.header-bottom,.herald-header-sticky,.header-trending{display:block !important}.herald-responsive-header,.herald-mobile-nav{display:none !important}.herald-mega-menu .sub-menu{display:block}.header-mobile-ad{display:none}}.recentcomments a{display:inline !important;padding:0 !important;margin:0 !important}body.chrome{text-rendering:auto}.herald-sticky,.herald-goto-top{-webkit-transform:translateZ(0);transform:translateZ(0)}body.chrome{text-rendering:auto}.herald-sticky,.herald-goto-top{-webkit-transform:translateZ(0);transform:translateZ(0)}.comment-reply-link,.comment-respond a,.entry-content a,.footer-bottom .herald-copyright a{font-weight:bold}.herald-top{height:40px}.page-id-8741 .entry-title{display:none}

Tag - newlegislation

Philippine Congress Approves Divorce Bill

Topics

Featured

The Philippines Takes the Helm: Why Resilience is the New Growth Strategy

A Tale of Smart Cities: Digital Twins Drive Wins

All’s Well That Learns Well: Equity as Efficiency

Finland’s Halal Opportunity: Securing Access to Indonesia’s €900 Billion Market and Beyond

Finland at Didacta Asia: Charting the Future of Learning

Next Event

KEVIN O’ROURKE – LIVE MARKET UPDATES February 2026

The Philippines Takes the Helm: Why Resilience is the New Growth Strategy

A Tale of Smart Cities: Digital Twins Drive Wins

All’s Well That Learns Well: Equity as Efficiency