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In a 27-page appeal, the PEA said the court’s May 6 ruling would have "far-reaching effects on the Philippine economy" and drive away investors.


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Noy vetoes bill amending Baguio City charter

By Artemio Dumlao | January 23, 2013 - 1:14pm

 President Benigno Aquino III has thumbed down amendments of the city's century old charter that seeks to stave off outdated provisions especially on tenurial rights and land dispositio...

Nation

DENR told to prioritize titling of gov't lands

By Rene U. Borromeo | February 28, 2011 - 12:00am

The personnel of the Land Management Bureau under the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) have been ordered to prioritize the titling of all untitled government lands.

Cebu News

Circumventing the law

By A LAW EACH DAY (KEEPS TROUBLE AWAY) | By Jose C. Sison | May 13, 2010 - 12:00am

The conveyance of a homestead before the expiration of the five-year prohibitory period following the issuance of the homestead patent is null and void and cannot be enforced (Section 118, Public Land Act). This...

Opinion

New land titling law to benefit 39 million Pinoys

April 6, 2010 - 12:00am

Environment Secretary Horacio Ramos had ordered the Land Management Bureau (LMB) to speed up the drafting of the implementing rules and regulations of a new law that would grant to homeowners disposable public land...

Headlines

Congress ratifies patent bill

December 28, 2009 - 12:00am

The Senate and the House of Representatives had ratified the free patent bill that would allow 39 million Filipinos, mostly from low and middle-income families, to legally obtain title to the land that they have...

Headlines

Rep. Pablo Garcia says: Sale of SRP lots unconstitutional

By Garry B. Lao and Grace C. Guiang | April 18, 2009 - 12:00am

CEBU, Philippines - The selling of the lots of the South Road Properties (SRP) to any private corporation or association is clearly unconstitutional and illegal, so said Deputy Speaker for the Visayas Rep. Pablo...

Cebu News

It's final: Boracay belongs to state

By Mike Frialde | December 18, 2008 - 12:00am

The Supreme Court has affirmed its Oct. 8, 2008 decision that residents cannot claim ownership of parcels of land in the island resort of Boracay based on years of occupation.

Headlines

DENR ruling may displace Isabela town hall, render 10,000 residents homeless

By Charlie Lagasca | December 4, 2008 - 12:00am

SAN MATEO, Isabela – This town’s seat of government may soon be evicted from its home of more than 50 years following a decision favoring a long-time claimant of the land where the town hall and other...

Nation

Pagpapatitulo ng lupa

By Jose C. Sison | March 22, 2005 - 12:00am

TUNGKOL ito sa isang lupang pambayan na may sukat na 2,988 square meters. Inumpisahang okupahan ito ni Julia noong 1958 kung kailan naikuha niya ng tax declaration sa pangalan niya. Noong 1968, sinalin niya ito kay...

PSN Opinyon

PEA to SC: Review Amari deal decision

By Aurea Calica | June 2, 2003 - 12:00am

The Public Estates Authority has asked the Supreme Court to reverse its final ruling nullifying the joint venture agreement between the PEA and Amari Coastal Bay Development Corp. to develop 153 hectares of land...

Headlines