The Philippines is a presidential-unitary republic with the President at the apex, as the head of state, the head of government, and the commander-in-chief of the armed forces. He is elected by popular vote, every 6 years. During his term in the office, he or she appoints and presides over the cabinet of secretaries.
The bicameral Congress is the primary legislative body comprising the Senate and the House of Representatives. There are 24 senators in all, who serve a 6-year term each with the half retiring every three years. The House of Representatives houses 250 members with a 3-year term each.
The judiciary is headed by the Supreme Court, presided over by the Chief Justice as its head and 14 associate justices. All the appointments are made by the President from the nominations submitted by the Judiciary itself and the Bar Council. Besides, the Supreme Court, other courts include the Court of Appeals, the Regional Trial Courts and the Metropolitan Trial Courts.
The Philippines is a presidential-unitary republic with the President at the apex, as the head of state, the head of government, and the commander-in-chief of the armed forces. He is elected by popular vote, every 6 years. During his term in the office, he or she appoints and presides over the cabinet of secretaries.
The bicameral Congress is the primary legislative body comprising the Senate and the House of Representatives. There are 24 senators in all, who serve a 6-year term each with the half retiring every three years. The House of Representatives houses 250 members with a 3-year term each.
The judiciary is headed by the Supreme Court, presided over by the Chief Justice as its head and 14 associate justices. All the appointments are made by the President from the nominations submitted by the Judiciary itself and the Bar Council. Besides, the Supreme Court, other courts include the Court of Appeals, the Regional Trial Courts and the Metropolitan Trial Courts.
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