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                    [Title] => 17 senators sign Bangsamoro Bill substitute bill
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Senate committee on local government chairman Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and 16 other senators signed yesterday the 100-page committee report on the substitute Bangsamoro Bill following a caucus.

[DatePublished] => 2015-08-10 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096615 [AuthorName] => Christina Mendez [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://wpc.E0AD.edgecastcdn.net/00E0AD/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20150811/Senators-4.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 860491 [Title] => Political dynasty [Summary] =>

This is the hottest topic nowadays because of the unprecedented number of candidates with the same family names running for various elective positions in the local and national government this coming May 10, 2013 elections.

[DatePublished] => 2012-10-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133340 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804883 [AuthorName] => Jose C. Sison [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 675404 [Title] => SC affirms cityhood ruling [Summary] =>

The Supreme Court (SC) has affirmed its February ruling upholding the constitutionality of laws passed by the 11th Congress on the conversion into cities of 16 municipalities.

[DatePublished] => 2011-04-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096875 [AuthorName] => Edu Punay [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 658490 [Title] => Municipal officials celebrate SC's reversal of cityhood ruling [Summary] =>

Local officials led by the mayors of the three towns seeking cityhood are happy and now celebrating the Supreme Court ruling that allowed 16 municipalities to become cities.

[DatePublished] => 2011-02-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096525 [AuthorName] => Ben Serrano [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 657836 [Title] => Endless litigation: SC says cityhood laws constitutional [Summary] =>

For the third time, the Supreme Court (SC) has reversed itself on the constitutionality of laws passed by the 11th Congress that paved the way for the conversion into cities of 16 municipalities.

[DatePublished] => 2011-02-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096875 [AuthorName] => Edu Punay [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 606507 [Title] => Supreme Court reverses self again, thumbs down 16 new cities [Summary] =>

The Supreme Court (SC) has reversed a ruling on the constitutionality of laws passed by the 11th Congress on the conversion of 16 muni-cipalities into cities.

[DatePublished] => 2010-08-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096875 [AuthorName] => Edu Punay [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 588060 [Title] => Perpetual litigation: Supreme Court asked to void cityhood law ruling [Summary] =>

A former lawmaker has asked the Supreme Court (SC) to nullify its ruling last year upholding the legality of the conversion of 16 municipalities into cities, arguing that the conversion had encouraged graft and corruption.

[DatePublished] => 2010-06-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096875 [AuthorName] => Edu Punay [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 539756 [Title] => 'Supreme Court ruling on cityhood law unleashes catastrophe in government, judiciary' [Summary] =>

The new ruling of the Supreme Court (SC) upholding the constitutionality of the cityhood laws passed by the 11th Congress has unleashed a “catastrophe” in both the judiciary and government, a senior justice said.

[DatePublished] => 2010-01-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096875 [AuthorName] => Edu Punay [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 535322 [Title] => IN PROTEST OF SC RULING League of Cities eyes mass actions [Summary] =>

Toledo City Mayor Arlene Zambo said that the 120 mayors of the different cities nationwide comprising League of Cities in the Philippines might hold mass actions because of their disappointment on the recent Supreme Court ruling that upheld the constitutionality of the 16 newly created cities, including Bogo, Naga and Carcar in Cebu.

[DatePublished] => 2009-12-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 535200 [Title] => IN PROTEST OF SC RULING League of Cities eyes mass actions [Summary] =>

Toledo City Mayor Arlene Zambo said that the 120 mayors of the different cities nationwide comprising League of Cities in the Philippines might hold mass actions because of their disappointment on the recent Supreme Court ruling that upheld the constitutionality of the 16 newly created cities, including Bogo, Naga and Carcar in Cebu.

[DatePublished] => 2009-12-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) ) )
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