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The Shari'ah court system in the Philippines was a result of the Presidential Decree 1083 issued by then- President Ferdinand Marcos on February 7, 1977, which is also known as the Code of Muslim Personal Laws on the advice of the now-defunct Commission on National Integration. [1] Shari'ah courts are under the administrative supervision of the ...
The gallery of passport stamps by country or territory contains an accurate alphabetical list of sovereign states, partially recognised states, and dependent territories with images of their passport stamps including visas. All Schengen countries and Cyprus use the same format for their stamps and stamps are not issued when traveling from one ...
Halal Act of 2016. There is national legislation mandating the government to regulate the halal certification of goods in the Philippines and promote halal-certified goods for export. This legislation is known as the Philippine Halal Export Development and Promotion Program Act of 2016 (Republic Act 10817). The law took effect on July 26, 2017 ...
The new special delivery stamp issued on December 22, 1947, pictured the Philippines' progress. The old stamp portrayed a postal messenger jogging against the background of Mt. Mayon, the new stamp showed a mail messenger riding on a bicycle to deliver a letter. In the background may be seen the Manila Post Office Building.
Community Tax Certificate. A community tax certificate ( Filipino: sertípiko ng buwís pampámayanan) or sédula (from Spanish cédula ), sometimes confused as residence certificate, is a legal identity document in the Philippines. Issued by cities and municipalities to all persons that have reached the age of majority and upon payment of a ...
Tarhata Kiram. Princess Tarhata Kiram was a Moro leader. She was the niece and adopted daughter of Jaramul Kiram II, Sultan of Sulu. After being educated in Manila and the United States, she returned to Jolo and married a Moro chieftain, Datu Tahil. In 1927, they staged a brief, failed rebellion against the corruption and excessive land ...
The Philippines will start stamping Chinese passports bearing a map with the controversial 9-dash line, Presidential spokesperson Salvador Panelo said yesterday. "Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro ...
Josefa Madamba Llanes Escoda (born Josefa Llanes y Madamba; 20 September 1898 – 6 January 1945) was a Filipino civic leader, social worker, World War II heroine, and suffragette. She is most known for campaigning for women's suffrage and as a founder [ 1] of the Girl Scouts of the Philippines .