THIS year's celebration of the Maritime and Archipelagic Nation Awareness Month or Mana Mo is marked by the momentous signing of the Magna Carta of Filipino Seafarers.
The law has been signed into law by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Sept. 23, 2024.
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. signs into law An Act Providing for the Magna Carta of Filipino Seafarers at Malacañan Palace on Sept. 23, 2024. PHOTO BY MARIANNE BERMUDEZ/PRESIDENTIAL PHOTOJOURNALISTS ASSOCIATION POOL PHOTO