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From the bold kick of Batangas barako coffee to the sweet tang of Davao’s pomelo, the rich crunch but smooth texture of Bicol’s pili nuts, and the world-famous Guimaras mangoes, dubbed as the sweetest mangoes in the world, the Philippines is home to a remarkable variety of products shaped by its rich land, diverse climate, and colorful tradition.

As work is no longer tethered to place, the law is compelled to keep pace. Philippine immigration law is now evolving to reflect the realities of a borderless and digitized world, recognizing the diverse ways by which individuals move, work, and establish connections across borders.

It is now standard for employers to automatically credit the salaries of their employees to their respective bank accounts. In this digital world, gone are the days when employers handed out cash or checks and required employees to sign physical pay slips.

The Capital Markets Efficiency Promotion Act (“CMEPA”) took effect on 1 July 2025 following its complete publication. CMEPA was passed in recognition that the financial sector plays a significant role in the long-term growth of the national economy. A key policy consideration of this law is to allow our capital markets to develop as efficiently

Does a person have to be a unit-owner in order to be qualified to serve as a member of the board of directors of a condominium corporation? The answer was clarified in the recent case of Rodriguez v. Pastorfide (G.R. No. 256648, 24 February 2025).