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The legislature in any society performs the important function of deliberating policies for the people and passing them in the form of statutes. Although the Philippine Legislature was organized only in 1916, it had deep roots in the past.

Long before the Spanish rulers came to the Philippines, the people in their barangays were already governed by a set of rules by their chief. Over the long span of Spanish and American rule, various forms of legislative structures were set up to perpetuate the colonial rulers’ desire to rule the country.
 
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SEPO Publications What the pre-need industry needs Adobe PDF
May 2009 (310KB)

The Philippine pre-need industry is going through a tough time. Aside from the global financial crisis, poor management and investment decisions, and unsound governance practices are seen to have caused its problems. The industry stands to suffer further unless reforms are put in place and the Pre-Need Code is enacted... Download

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Museum The Senate Museum

Enclosed in the walls of the Senate museum is a repository of our country's rich legislative tradition, the Philippine Senate's long and illustrious heritage that serves as the bastion of our nation's freedom.

The museum houses materials that show the mandates of the Senate under the Jones Law, and a host of congressional records, bills, resolutions and republic acts.

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Speech of Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile in celebration of the 111th Philippine Independence Day
and the 50th Anniversary of Legazpi City, Albay

(June 12, 2009)
Officials of Legazpi City led by the dynamic and indefatigable Mayor Noel Rosal, the lovely and industrious people of your town, dear friends, ladies and gentlemen, a pleasant morning to all of you.
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