Bill Seeks to Reduce Public Teachers 8-Hour Class Shift to 6-Hours Solon filed a house bill that seeks to reduce the 8-hour class shift of teachers to a 6-hours in public schools. Rufus Rodriguez of Cagayan de Oro’s 2nd district filed House Bill No. 7822, which seeks to decrease public school teachers’ eight-hour classes to … Read more
The House of Representative ad hoc committee on the Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL) voted and approved the measures formalizing the creation of a new political entity in southern Philippines that will replace the existing Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. The approval and results of voting was announced on Wednesday, May 20, 2015. The panel approved … Read more
The Philippines House Ad Hoc Committee on the Bangsamaro stated that they may not pass the Bangsamoro Basic Law by March 2015 as confirmed by chairman Rufus Rodriguez during a press briefing. The committee also announced a 1-week extension on the deadline for the PNP, Office of the Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process (OPAPP), … Read more
Cagayan de Oro were congressional candidates were engaged in unusual behavior during a congressional forum in Cagayan. The supporters of reelectionist Congressman Rufus Rodriguez and City Councilor Ian Mark Nacaya were offended with each other’s heckling. The heated debate resorted to a near fistfight of their supporters to settle their conflict. The conduct by running … Read more