The Senate approved on Monday on its third and final reading 15 house bills seeking to declare special non-working holidays in several provinces to commemorate locally significant events. ADVERTISEMENTAmong the approved bills is House Bill No. 5172, which declares June 19 as a special non-working holiday in Laguna to honor the birth of national hero Dr. Jose Rizal. Meanwhile, the Senate has also approved House Bill No. Other bills approved are House Bill Nos.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer September 17, 2018 09:19 UTC