Youth groups urge public to sign petition against AO 31 (Photo by Chad Balangon / Bulatlat.com)
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Aquino’s move to hike government service and document fees slammed
By INA ALLECO R. SILVERIO Bulatlat.com MANILA — Progressive lawmakers strongly criticized President Benigno Aquino III for issuingAdministrative Order 31 last October 1. AO 31 allows for the rationalization and increase of all government fees. Through it, the heads of all departments, bureaus, commissions, agencies, offices, and instrumentalities of the bureaucracy, including government-owned and controlled…