"DIVORCE (OR THE DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE) is the final termination of a marital union, canceling the legal duties and responsibilities of marriage and dissolving the bonds of matrimony between the parties. In most countries divorce requires the sanction of a court or other authority in a legal process. The legal process for divorce may also involve issues of spousal support, child custody, child support, distribution of property and division of debt.

 

"Divorce is not permitted in some countries, such as the Philippines, though an annulment is permitted. Malta voted in favor of divorce legislation in a referendum held on the 28th May 2011, leaving the Philippines and the Vatican City the only sovereign states where divorce is prohibited ... (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Divorce)

         

 

 

 

For students' assignment, use the FB COMMENT SECTION Here: Divorce Bill in the Philippines: Are you in favor or not?