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Transgender Filipinos and survivors of gender-based violence and child abuse may gain access to a streamlined legal mechanism for changing their names under House Bill No. 9929, the “Lived Identities and Recognition Act (LIRA),” known as the “Sharmaine Bill,” filed on June 23. Representatives Atty. Jose Manuel “Chel” Diokno, Perci… Read more
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Office of Student Affairs (OSA) Safety and Discipline Coordinator Mr. Melvin Layon clarified that bag checks at the main gate on June 23 were not a reaction to recent concerns over school violence but were instead a surprise inspection. Read more
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Pampanga Pride 2026 has designated Angeles City (AC) Plaza as its host venue on June 27 with the theme “Ilaban Ing Lugud,” calling for greater LGBTQIA+ visibility and stronger protections through progressive legislative measures. Read more
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Six days after the HAU administration rejected four proposed Pride Month activities, the Office of the President on June 9 shut down further discussions with the HAU – University Student Council (HAU-USC) regarding the matter. Read more
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“Appeals that are not backed by realistic data and grounded in true student voices remain weak in the eyes of the administration.” HAU – University Student Council (HAU-USC) President Aerith Claude Catap endorsed nine priority subjects for the first semester of Academic Year 2026–2027, urging the Holy Angel University Student… Read more
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Newly elected HAU Student Government (HAUSG) Senate President and Commission on Student Organization (CSO) Chairman, alongside three other appointed senators, formally assumed office during the Grand Oathtaking Ceremony for Academic Year (AY) 2026–2027 on June 1. Read more
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Citing the decision of the Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) to no longer present further evidence, the Sandiganbayan dismissed the remaining asset claims in Civil Case No. 0141, which aimed to recover the alleged ill-gotten wealth of the Marcos family. Read more
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Citing the university’s adherence to the “established enrollment and processing schedule for orderly and efficient operations,” HAU turned down a proposal to release the schedule of partial payment slips in advance, May 28. Read more
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“Kaya po tayo nandidito para tayo naman ang manlaban pero sa mapayapang paraan. Walang hawak na baril, manlaban para sa katotohanan.” Civilian-led groups formally launched an extrajudicial killings (EJK) Truth Commission to investigate and document deaths linked to former President Rodrigo Duterte’s anti-drug campaign amid continuing calls for accountability and… Read more
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“Bakit kailangang madaliin?” Following a heated dispute over Sen. Rodante Marcoleta’s proposal to allow electronic voting during sessions, the Senate minority bloc staged a walkout and on May 26 issued a joint statement condemning “rushed changes” to Senate Rules. Read more
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