In this Rappler Talk episode, political and public health reporter Kaycee Valmonte talks to Albay 1st District Representative Edcel Lagman to discuss efforts to legalize divorce in the Philippines
While this is not the first time House lawmakers rejected Duterte’s call for Mindanao’s secession, this would be the first clear warning given to those instigating it
House Speaker Martin Romualdez says lawmakers' role is 'to facilitate and encourage democratic participation without direct involvement in signature collection'