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RA 12308 - An Act Enhancing Animal Industry Development and Competitiveness, Strengthening the Bureau of Animal Industry, and Creating for the Purpose the Animal Competitiveness Enhancement Fund

Sep 25, 2025Business & Trade
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RA 12306 - An Act Granting the Pampanga Rural Electric Service Cooperative (PRESCO), Inc. a Franchise to Construct, Install, Establish, Operate. Own, Manage and Maintain a Distribution System for the Conveyance of Electric Power to the End-users in Thirty-four (34) Barangays in the Municipalities of Mexico. Arayat, Sta. Ana, and Magalang, Province of Pampanga

Sep 18, 2025Business & Trade
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RA 12303 - An Act Granting Benguet Electric Cooperative (BENECO) a Franchise to Construct, Install, Establish, Operate, Own, Manage and Maintain a Distribution System for the Conveyance of Electric Power to the End-users in the Municipalities of Atok, Bakun, Bokod, Buguias, Itogon, Kabayan, Kapangan, Kibungan, La Trinidad, Mankayan, Sablan, Tuba, and Tublay, Province of Benguet: and in Baguio City

Sep 12, 2025Business & Trade
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RA 12302 - An Act Granting the Aklan Electric Cooperative (AKELCO), Inc. a Franchise to Construct, Install, Establish, Operate, Own, Manage and Maintain a Distribution System for the Conveyance of Electric Power to the End-users in the Seventeen (17) Municipalities of the Province of Aklan; the Municipalities of Pandan and Libertad of the Province of Antique; and in Barangay Damayan, Municipality of Sapian, Province of Capiz

Sep 12, 2025Business & Trade
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RA 12278 - An Act Granting a Franchise to First Lagna Electric Cooperative, Inc. (FLECO) to Construct, Install, Establish, Operate, Own, Manage and Maintain Distribution Systems for the Conveyance of Electric Power to the End-users in the Municipalities of Cavinti, Pagsanjan, Lumban, Kalayaan, Paete, Pakil, Pangil, Siniloan, Famy, Mabitac, and Sta. Maria, Province of Laguna

Sep 7, 2025Business & Trade
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RA 12215 - An Act Regulating the Practice of the Agriculture Profession in the Philippines, Creating for the Purpose a Professional Regulatory Board for Agriculturists, and Appropriating Funds Therefor

May 29, 2025Business & Trade
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RA 12179 - An Act Amending Section 50 of Republic Act No. 9136, Otherwise Known As the “Electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001”

Apr 18, 2025Business & Trade
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RA 12146 - An Act Renewing for Another Twenty-five (25) Years the Franchise Granted to the Manila Electric Company Under Republic Act No. 9209, Entitled, “An Act Granting the Manila Electric Company a Franchise to Construct, Operate and Maintain a Distribution System for the Conveyance of Electric Power to the End-users in the Cities/Municipalities of Metro Manila, Bulacan, Cavite and Rizal, and Certain Cities/Municipalities/Barangays in Batangas, Laguna, Quezon and Pampanga”

Apr 11, 2025Business & Trade
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RA 12144 - An Act Including Tagum City, the Island Garden City of Samal, and the Municipalities of Asuncion, Kapalong, New Corella, San Isidro, and Talaingod in the Province of Davao Del Norte, and the Municipalities of Compostela, Laak, Mabini, Maco, Maragusan, Mawab, Monkayo, Montevista, Nabunturan, New Bataan, and Pantukan in the Province of Davao De Oro to the Franchise Area of the Davao Light and Power Company, Inc., Amending for the Purpose Republic Act No. 11515, Entitled “An Act Extending for Another Twenty-five (25) Years the Franchise Granted to the Davao Light and Power Company Inc., Under Republic Act No. 8960, Entitled ‘An Act Further Extending the Term of the Franchise Granted to the Davao Light and Power Company Inc. to Construct, Operate and Maintain An Electric Light, Heat and Power System in Davao City and the Municipalities of Carmen, Panabo, Dujali, and Santo Tomas, Province of Davao Del Norte, for a Period of Twenty-five (25) Years and for Other Purposes”

Apr 6, 2025Business & Trade
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RA 12120 - An Act Promoting the Development of the Philippine Natural Gas Industry, Consolidating for the Purpose All Laws Relating to the Transmission, Distribution, and Supply of Natural Gas, and Appropriating Funds Therefor

Jan 8, 2025Business & Trade
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RA 12024 - An Act Revitalizing and strengthening the Self-Reliant Defense Posture Program and Promoting the Development of a National Defense Industry Pursuant thereto and Providing Funds therefor

Oct 8, 2024Business & Trade
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RA 12020 - An Act Granting a Franchise to the Romblon Electric Cooperative, Inc. (ROMELCO) to Construct, Install, Establish, Operate, Own, Manage and Maintain Distribution Systems for the Conveyance of Electric Power to the End-Users in the Municipalities of Banton, Corcuera, and Concepcion, Province of Romblon

Aug 29, 2024Business & Trade
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RA 12017 - An Act Granting a Franchise to the Leyte II Electric Cooperative Inc. (Leyeco II) to Construct, Install, Establish, Operate, Own, Manage, and Maintain Distribution Systems for the Conveyance of Electric Power to the End-Users in the City of Tacloban and Municipalities of Babatngon and Palo, Province of Leyte

Aug 9, 2024Business & Trade
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RA 12011 - An Act Granting Negros Electric and Power Corp. a Franchise to Establish, Operate, and Maintain, for Commercial Purposes and in the Public Interest, a Distribution System for the Conveyance of Electric Power to the End-users in the Cities of Bacolod, Silay, Talisay, and Bago and the Municipalities of Murcia and Don Salvador Benedicto, All in the Province of Negros Occidental, and Ensuring Continuous and Uninterrupted Supply of Electricity in the Franchise Area

Jul 26, 2024Business & Trade
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RA 11999 - AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE BULACAN SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE AND FREEPORT IN THE PROVINCE OF BULACAN, CREATING FOR THE PURPOSE THE BULACAN SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE AND FREEPORT AUTHORITY, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Jun 13, 2024Business & Trade
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RA 11985 - An Act Strengthening and Revitalizing the Salt Industry in the Philippines, Appropriating Funds Therefor

Mar 11, 2024Business & Trade
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RA 11922 - AN ACT SEPARATING THE SITIO OF TAGUKOM FROM BARANGAY CAMINGAWAN IN THE CITY OF KABANKALAN, PROVINCE OF NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, AND CONSTITUTING IT INTO A DISTINCT AND INDEPENDENT BARANGAY TO BE KNOWN AS BARANGAY TAGUKON

Jul 30, 2022Business & Trade
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RA 11918 - AN ACT AMENDING SECTIONS 1, 15, AND 21 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11212, ENTITLED 'AN ACT GRANTING MORE ELECTRIC AND POWER CORPORATION A FRANCHISE TO ESTABLISH, OPERATE, AND MAINTAIN, FOR COMMERCIAL PURPOSES AND IN THE PUBLIC INTEREST, A DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM FOR THE CONVEYANCE OF ELECTRIC POWER TO THE END USERS IN THE CITY OF ILOILO, PROVINCE OF ILOILO, AND ENSURING THE CONTINUOUS AND UNINTERRUPTED SUPPLY OF ELECTRICITY IN THE FRANCHISE AREA

Jul 30, 2022Business & Trade
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RA 11917 - AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE REGULATION OF THE PRIVATE SECURITY SERVICES INDUSTRY, REPEALING FOR THE PURPOSE, REPUBLIC ACT NO. 5487, ENTITLED “AC ACT TO REGULATE THE ORGANIZATION AND OPERATION OF PRIVATE DETECTIVE WATCHMEN OR SECURITY GUARD AGENCIES”, AS AMENDED

Jul 30, 2022Business & Trade
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RA 11849 - An Act Converting the Satellite Office of the Maritime Industry Authority Located in Calbayog City, Province of Samar Into An Extension Office and Appropriating Funds Therefor

Jun 18, 2022Business & Trade
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RA 11845 - An Act Amending Sections 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9. 10, 11, 13, 18, 22, 24, 26, and 28 of Republic Act No. 3591, as Amended, Otherwise Known as the Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation Charter, and for Other Purposes

Jun 18, 2022Business & Trade
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RA 11840 - An Act Amending Sections 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9. 10, 11, 13, 18, 22, 24, 26, and 28 of Republic Act No. 3591, as Amended, Otherwise Known as the Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation Charter, and for Other Purposes

Jun 17, 2022Business & Trade
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RA 11830 - An Act Renewing for Another Twenty-Five (25) Years the Franchise Granted to Lukban Telephone System, Inc., Under Republic Act No. 8564, Entitled "An Act Granting the Lukban Telephone System, Inc., a Franchise to Construct, Install, Maintain, Establish and Operate Local Exchange Network in the Municipality of Lukban, Province of Quezon"

Jun 2, 2022Business & Trade
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RA 11801 - An Act Renewing for Another Twenty-Five (25) Years the Franchise Granted to Victorias Telephone System, Inc. Under Republic Act No. 8340, Entitled "An Act Granting the Victorias Telephone System, Inc.A Franchise to Construct, Establish, Install, Maintain and Operate Local Exchange Network in the Municipality of Victorias, Province of Negros Occidental"

May 29, 2022Business & Trade