Divorce Bill

Don't separate Church and state, Senate bet says

MANILA, Philippines -- Senatorial candidate John Carlos "JC" de los Reyes believes there should be no constitutional principle of separation of Church and state, saying that an individual should not be separated from his conscience.

Did Magsaysay author bill vs political dynasties?

MANILA, Philippines -- Team PNoy senatorial candidate Ramon "Jun" Magsaysay Jr. did not co-author an anti-political dynasty bill, contrary to his claim during an election forum, a fact-checker from the University of the Philippines (UP) said Tuesday.

CBCP urges voters to snub pro-divorce, RH bets

MANILA - Leaders of the Catholic church today slammed the “promotion of a culture of death and promiscuity” exacerbated by political and business leaders who follow the practices of the West.

Divorce unconstitutional, says anti-RH lawyer

MANILA, Philippines – A lawyer who has challenged the Reproductive Health law before the Supreme Court believes legalizing divorce in the Philippines is unconstitutional.

Debating divorce Pinoy-style

"What God has put together, let no man put asunder." Aside from the Vatican, the Philippines is the only country in the world that does not have a law on divorce.

After RH, divorce bill advocates remain hopeful

Nabuhayan ng loob ang mga nagsusulong ng divorce bill dahil mas bukas na raw ang Kongreso sa mga kontrobersyal na batas gaya ng batas ukol sa reproductive health. Nagpa-Patrol, Jenny Reyes. TV Patrol, Enero 6, 2013, Linggo

Why the Palace won't back divorce bill

MANILA, Philippines - Malacañang is not looking at supporting the divorce bill especially now that it is trying to mend fences with critics of the reproductive health bill, a spokesman said Thursday.

Palace snubs divorce bill, wants to win back RH critics

MANILA, Philippines - Malacañang is not looking at supporting the divorce bill especially now that the administration is trying to mend fences with critics of the reproductive health bill, a spokesman said Thursday.