BFAD is now FDA by the power of RA 9711
The Bureau of Food and Drugs (BFAD) will now be known as the Food and Drugs Administration. The BFAD was renamed into FDA by the power of the Republic Act 9711 which was signed into law by President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo last Tuesday in Malacañang, witnessed by some lawmakers and government officials.
RA 9711, according to [...]
August 19, 2009
Tags: BFAD, Cheaper Medicine Law, FDA, Francisco Duque III, Health Secretary, Malacañang, Medicine, news, Philippines, President Arroyo, RA 9711, Republic Act 9711 Posted in: Health, Law, Medicine, Philippines 
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2010 Philippine Holidays announced
Malacañang announced the 2010 holidays early to give way to the clamor of the business sector.
Pursuant to Republic Act 9492, which provides that holidays, except those religious in nature, be moved to the nearest Monday, President Arroyo signed on July 21, 2009 Proclamation 1841 declaring the special non-working days and special holidays for 2010.
The schedules [...]
July 22, 2009
Tags: 2010 holidays, EDSA Revolution, four-day weekend, gma, Malacañang, Monday holidays, Ninoy Aquino Day, Philippine Holidays, Proclamation 1699, Proclamation 1841, RA 9492, special holidays Posted in: Philippine Holidays, Philippine business news, Philippines 6 Comments
