Legal preparedness during ‘business unusual’ As published in the Inquirer on May 13, 2020 By Patricia B. Miranda and Salma F. Angkaya-Kuhutan The COVID-19 crisis is teaching us very hard lessons about what happens when we fail to collectively anticipate and plan for this type of worst-case scenario. Aside from our health care system, the building…

January 10, 2019 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11188 AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE SPECIAL PROTECTION OF CHILDREN IN SITUATIONS OF ARMED CONFLICT AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF CHAPTER I General Provisions SECTION 1. Short Title. — This Act shall be known as the “Special Protection of Children in Situations of Armed Conflict Act.” SECTION 2. Declaration of State…