PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte has signed into law a bill that would provide 105 to 120 days of paid maternity leave for working mothers in both government and private sectors.

Former Special Assistant to the President and senatorial candiate Christopher Lawrence "Bong" Go confirmed this in a text message to reporters.

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