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Under REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9139  passed on  June 08, 2001 or “AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ACQUISITION OF PHILIPPINE CITIZENSHIP FOR CERTAIN ALIENS BY ADMINISTRATIVE NATURALIZATION AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES”, aliens born and residing in the Philippines may be granted Philippine citizenship by administrative proceedings before the Special Committee On Naturalization (SCN).

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Under REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9139  passed on  June 08, 2001 or “AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ACQUISITION OF PHILIPPINE CITIZENSHIP FOR CERTAIN ALIENS BY ADMINISTRATIVE NATURALIZATION AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES”, aliens born and residing in the Philippines may be granted Philippine citizenship by administrative proceedings before the Special Committee On Naturalization (SCN).

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Legitimate Children Now Entitled to Use their Mother’s Surname as their Own

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Ease of Paying Taxes Act of 2024

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Reinforcing the Line that Separates a Representative Office, Regional Area Headquarters, and Regional Operating Headquarters

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Photos and messages from Facebook Messenger admissible in evidence against an accused who shared his or her account password.

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Congratulations for passing the bar exam!

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FFOA Legal Researchers pass 2022 Philippine Bar Exams

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Legitimate Children Now Entitled to Use their Mother’s Surname as their Own

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Resigned Employee is Considered Constructively Dismissed if an Employer Failed to Act Promptly and Sensitively on Her Sexual Harassment Complaint

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Regular PCAB License May Now Be Granted To Foreign Contractors

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FOREX trading in the Philippines: Is it legal?

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Philippines’ Revised Corporation Code

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