BALANGA City, Bataan: The bishop of the Diocese of Balanga on Wednesday urged Filipinos to respect the law in the wake of a Supreme Court (SC) decision allowing the burial of former President Ferdinand Marcos at the Libingan ng mga Ba­yani (Heroes Cemetery).

The SC on Tuesday voted 9-5 in favor of Marcos’ interment at the Heroes Cemetery in a ruling condemned by victims of martial law, which the former strongman declared in 1972.

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