MANILA (Reuters) -Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte has described the impeachment complaint against her as "nothing more ...

Vice President Sara Duterte has described the impeachment complaint against her as “nothing more than a scrap of paper” in ...

10/11/2024 October 11, 2024. Only two countries in the world still ban divorce: the Vatican and the Philippines. But the tides seem to be shifting in the Southeast Asian nation.

In the Philippines, costly marriage annulments spur calls to allow divorce. Bill to legalise divorce offers hope to Filipino women currently relying on expensive and lengthy annulment process.

The Philippines could be a step closer to passing legislation on marriage dissolution if the word “divorce” was removed from it, Senate President Francis “Chiz” Escudero said. Speaking to ...

Gloria, C. K. (2007). Who Needs Divorce in the Philippines Mindanao Law Journal, 1, 18-28. Login. ... Paper Publishing WeChat: Free SCIRP Newsletters. Add your e-mail address to receive free ...

Why divorce is illegal in the Philippines — and how that might soon change. By Max Walden. Topic: Divorce. Fri 20 Sep Friday 20 September Fri 20 Sep 2024 at 9:56pm. Loading YouTube content.

Those who oppose divorce see it as “anathema to Filipino culture” and fear it will legalise promiscuity, break up families and be detrimental to children, according to a 2007 paper by legal ...

The approval of the “Absolute Divorce Act” or House Bill No. 2593 in May this year by the House of Representatives is giving hope to women who have long been separated from their husbands but remain ...

Analysis: The Philippines is one of only two countries in the world where divorce still isn't legalised, but all of that may soon change. On 22 May 2024, the Absolute Divorce Act (House Bill 9349 ...

RELATED: Philippines edges closer to legalizing divorce, despite Church objections. Bishop Alberto Uy of Tagbilaran in the central Philippines of the central Philippines, in an interview Catholic ...

The Philippines is the world’s only country without a divorce law – excluding the Vatican – since Malta legalized the dissolution of marriage in 2011. In May, the House of Representatives of the ...