Legislator pushes for Feb. 25 holiday

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Legislator pushes for Feb. 25 holiday
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OPPOSITION lawmaker Albay First District Rep. Edcel Lagman has filed a bill seeking to declare Feb. 25 of each year as a regular, national and public non-working holiday in commemoration of the Edsa People Power Revolution Anniversary.Lagman said there must be a law institutionalizing the celebration for the culmination of the Edsa People Power Revolution, which also marks the end of the 20-year rule, more than half of which were under martial law, of the late President Ferdinand Marcos Sr.

The executive secretary will serve as the chairperson of the commission, while the members include the secretaries of the Department of the Interior and Local Government and Department of Labor and Employment, and the chairpersons of the National Historical Commission of the Philippines, Commission on Human Rights, Human Rights Violations Victims’ Memorial Commission, families of victims of involuntary disappearance, Task Force Detainees of the Philippines and Philippine Alliance of Human...

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