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JBC invites 5 senior justices to apply for CJ position
by Ghio Ong - September 2, 2026 - 12:00am
Five senior justices of the Supreme Court have been “invited” to apply for the position of chief justice ahead of the retirement of Chief Justice Alexander Gesmundo on Nov. 6.
SC affirms DQ of Sultan Kudarat governor
by Ghio Ong - August 28, 2026 - 12:00am
The Supreme Court  has canceled the certificate of candidacy  of Sultan Kudarat Gov. Pax Ali Mangudadatu, disqualifying him from running in the 2022 general elections for lying about his residency.
DOJ starts Senate shooting probe
by Ghio Ong - August 28, 2026 - 12:00am
hree months after the incident, the Department of Justice  has started its preliminary investigation into the shooting that erupted at the Senate complex, which supposedly facilitated the escape of Sen. Ronald...
Tacloban shooter’s policewoman-aunt faces raps
by Ghio Ong - August 26, 2026 - 12:00am
The Tacloban city prosecutor has recommended the indictment of a policewoman for multiple homicide through reckless imprudence over the June 22 school shooting incident in the city
Court stenographer sacked over fake annulment ruling
by Ghio Ong - August 21, 2026 - 12:00am
A court stenographer in Paniqui, Tarlac has been dismissed for grave misconduct after she allegedly duped a complainant into paying P250,000 in exchange for a fake annulment ruling, the Supreme Court (SC) reported...
7 get life for kidnap of elderly woman
by Ghio Ong - August 21, 2026 - 12:00am
MANILA, Philippines — A Quezon City court has convicted seven people for kidnapping a 78-year-old Filipino-Chinese woman whose family paid P8.1 million in ransom for her release in 2025, the Department of Justice...
MIAA not liable for aborted Bohol airport project – CA
by Ghio Ong - August 19, 2026 - 12:00am
The Manila International Airport Authority is not obliged to pay P386 million in damages for the aborted Panglao Airport project in Bohol, according to the Court of Appeals.
Sex assault cases filed vs Marikina lawmaker
by Ghio Ong - August 19, 2026 - 12:00am
The Department of Justice has indicted Marikina 1st district Rep. Marcelino Teodoro on charges of sexual assault and acts of lasciviousness.
Wage hike may proceed if…
by Ghio Ong - August 13, 2026 - 12:00am
 As the temporary restraining order blocking the implementation of an P85 daily minimum wage increase in Metro Manila expires today, the TRO could end in two ways: through an order lifting it or by allowing...
Arraignment for graft of Tarlac ‘congtractor’ deferred
by Ghio Ong - August 12, 2026 - 12:00am
The arraignment of Tarlac Rep. Noel Rivera has been deferred after he filed several motions questioning the graft charges filed against him by the Office of the Ombudsman.
15 vie for Luzon ombudsman post
by Ghio Ong - August 12, 2026 - 12:00am
A mix of incumbent government officials, trial judges and lawyers will contend for the post of deputy ombudsman for Luzon.
Sandigan urged: Reconsider Bonoan as state witness
by Ghio Ong - August 12, 2026 - 12:00am
Ombudsman prosecutors are appealing to the Sandiganbayan to reconsider its decision rejecting former public works secretary Manuel Bonoan as a state witness.
Courts should not impede wage hike’
by Ghio Ong - August 12, 2026 - 12:00am
The Supreme Court should prevent lower courts from issuing orders hindering the implementation of a wage hike, leaders of progressive and labor groups said.
DOJ files grave threats case vs Sara
by Ghio Ong - August 12, 2026 - 12:00am
 Aside from the same charge already tackled during her ongoing impeachment trial, Vice President Sara Duterte is facing yet another case of grave threats over her remarks to have President Marcos and members...
Marcoleta pretrial delayed
by Ghio Ong - August 11, 2026 - 12:00am
Monsoon rains prompted the Sandiganbayan to defer the pretrial hearing for Sen. Rodante Marcoleta in his plunder case.
DOJ weighing merits of Quiboloy extradition
by Ghio Ong - August 9, 2026 - 12:00am
“Everything will be weighed” as the Department of Justice studies the United States government’s request to extradite detained Kingdom of Jesus Christ founder Apollo Quiboloy.
4 activists get protection vs red-tagging
by Ghio Ong - August 6, 2026 - 12:00am
Four rights activists based in Negros Occidental have been granted temporary protection by the Supreme Court against alleged red-tagging and surveillance activities by the military and other law enforcement age...
SC junks petition vs House impeachment of Sara
by Ghio Ong - August 6, 2026 - 12:00am
With the trial underway, the Supreme Court has put to rest the issue on whether or not the impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte held by the House of Representatives were invalid.
Flood control complaints filed vs DPWH-Cebu execs
by Ghio Ong - August 5, 2026 - 12:00am
Complaints related to anomalous flood-control projects have been filed before the Department of Justice against 20 people including officials of the Department of Public Works and Highways in Cebu.
Insurance chief suspended
by Ghio Ong - August 4, 2026 - 12:00am
Insurance Commissioner Reynaldo Regalado has been suspended for six months as he faces administrative complaints for allegedly approving the application of an insurance provider in which he previously served as...
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