3.

The Legislature
a) www.senate.gov.ph

This is the Senate of the Philippines websites. It contains the following:

- Senate’s History
- Its committees
- Internal rules
- Legislative documents such as bills, resolutions, journals and committee
reports
- Video streaming of the Philippine Senate’s session

b) www.congress.gov.ph

This serves as the website of the House of Representatives. It gives lists and
information of the following:
- History of legislative body
- Its members and other officials
- Legislative documents such as bills and Republic Acts enacted.
A key feature of the website is the “LEGIS” or House of Representatives
Legislative Information Services which is a compilation of the following:
- Bills information ad status
- Republic Acts
- House Journals
- House Publications
- other published legislative materials and documents.

II. Non-Government
a) www.lawphil.net – Promotes free access to legal materials such as the
constitution, statutes, jurisprudence, judicial issuances, treaties and other legal
notes.
b) www.chanrobles.com – a virtual utopia to any online Filipino legal researcher. It
has full text of laws and jurisprudence, vital links to global jurisprudence, links to
the UN and ICJ websites, as well as schools, universities, bar organizations and
law firms around the world.
c) www.disini.ph -offers comprehensive list of materials on e-commerce and
intellectual property, and administrative issuances with respect to the same topic.
D. LEGAL BLOGS
A blog is composed of blog posts which may deal with different topic and may
vary in length, it may be as short as a single sentence or as long as a legal journal
entry. A “blog is an abbreviated term for “weblogs” or “web logs”.
“Blogger” – person who maintains a blog.
“Blogging” – the act of posting and maintaining the blog.
“Blawgs” – a term for legal blogs
What can we find in this these legal blog?
- Commentaries on latest court decisions and issuances
- Commentaries on legal issues
- Case digests
- Latest laws and other issuances such as Executive Orders and Circulars
- Latest legal news and current events
- Other legal information and events.
For your reference, these are some examples of legal blogs:
jlp-law.com/blog/law-blog/
mclaw08.wordpress.com
www.uberdigests.info
http://pinaylawyer.com/
http://thewarriorlawyer.com/