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"Silent Night Ordinance"

Shavkat @Shavkat (141905) • Philippines 3 May 22

While browsing the FB feed, I saw this city's ordinance implemented last 2018 and that is the "Silent Night Ordinance." It is obvious the real purpose of it to those people who might create loud noise in any form, which is...

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Anti-Spitting Ordinance

Shavkat @Shavkat (141905) • Philippines 3 Sep 20

Some cities in my country are starting to implement an 'anti-spitting' ordinance. It seems that there will be a ripple effect to other provinces here. To sum it up, there will be new signage on the streets. The purpose is to...

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Life is Changing...

Shavkat @Shavkat (141905) • Philippines 21 May 20

'Can you feel the changes in your life now?' In my city, it is officially sealed the ordinance to wear face masks in the public at all times. If not wearing them, the offenders will have to pay and allowed only in three offenses....

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Day 19 ordinance starts

C @ShyBear88 (59342) • Sterling, Virginia 31 Mar 20

Today at 2pm the Virginia area now has an ordinance that the police can enforce. We have a lot of people practicing social distances but some of the younger adults like the 19-21 range where they still want to go out and party. So...

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CURFEW: “Is It NECESSARY?”

Shavkat @Shavkat (141905) • Philippines 19 Mar 19

This morning, I brought my little niece to her school. Uncle’s duty is being activated. When I was going back home, I decided to walk. It is a part of my daily routine. As I enjoy the morning breeze, I saw this signage. It is a...

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Violating an Ordinance

sweet as honey @sweetashoney (3597) • United States 29 Aug 18

http://www.fox46charlotte.com/news/profanity-could-cost-you-500-at-myrtle-beach I just read an article on Fox46 news, The title of it is "Profanity could cost you $500 at Myrtle Beach A person that uses such profanity that make...

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Is it rude to say, "MOMMA is Not Allowed Here?"

Shavkat @Shavkat (141905) • Philippines 2 May 17

In some places in Cordillera Philippines, the local people are not allowed to spit “momma” on the street or public areas. “Momma” is referred to chewing betel nuts. It became common for some tribal people to chew betel nuts. The...

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Pig Village Ordinance: Have You Heard About It?

Shavkat @Shavkat (141905) • Philippines 6 Feb 16

There is a village that they imposed an ordinance about letting the pigs in the fence. It is unusual for me to live in the city and stray cats or dogs are not allowed on the street. But this village in Cordillera area of the...

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Bulacan to no plastic and styro use...

asdomencil @asdomencil (4265) • Philippines 14 Jan 13

On our way to our work this morning, I saw a sign board about the provincial proclamation in banning the use of plastic in the entire province. I also heard that the said ordinance was already signed last year of july but they...

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I'm going to have to fix my sidewalk

theonow @theonow (126) • United States 21 Sep 08

It seems as though my city has thrown away their responsibilities to fix sidewalks and have left it to the citizens of the city to do such work. Most cities will at least cover the costs for you to repair it, but mine won't even...

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A beggar on the street ask you!

jalbeos @jalbeos (1175) • Philippines 11 May 07

This is very common in most cities. Well, do you give them 1 cents or 1 peso? Here in our place, there is a ordinance that it is not right giving charity to those people in the wrong place. I do agree with that but, still, you...

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Noise Ordinance

thundercat @thundercat (505) • United States 28 Dec 06

Is there a noise ordinance in your town? Are the cops allowed to file a noise violation against you if your being too loud even without a neighbor complaint? The town I go to college in recently passed one several years ago...

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