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CA upholds dismissal of cop over drug war kill
by Daphne Galvez - February 8, 2025 - 12:00am
The Court of Appeals (CA) has upheld the dismissal from service of a police lieutenant over the killing of a 23-year-old epileptic in an anti-drug operation in 2017.
Special session can’t be called for impeach trial – Carpio
by Daphne Galvez - February 8, 2025 - 12:00am
President Marcos cannot call a special session of the Senate for the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte as such can only be used for enactment of laws, according to retired Supreme Court senior associate...
SC justice says PhilHealth bankrupt; not so, says Recto
by Daphne Galvez - February 7, 2025 - 12:00am
Supreme Court Associate Justice Amy Lazaro-Javier has revealed that the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. is actually “bankrupt,” citing a report from the Commission on Audit.
Government asked to comment on 2025 budget blank items
by Daphne Galvez - February 5, 2025 - 12:00am
he Supreme Court has asked Congress and Malacañang to comment on the petition claiming unconstitutional irregularities in the enactment of the 2025 national budget, including the supposed blank...
2 Pinay trafficking victims intercepted at NAIA
by Daphne Galvez - February 3, 2025 - 12:00am
Two Filipino women almost became new additions to human trafficking statistics overseas.
Laguna’s Majayjay Church named minor basilica
by Daphne Galvez - February 2, 2025 - 12:00am
Pope Francis has designated the St. Gregory the Great Parish in Majayjay town in Laguna as a minor basilica.
Missing sabungero case: DOJ wants 6 suspects re-arrested
by Daphne Galvez - January 30, 2025 - 12:00am
The Department of Justice is seeking to recapture the six security guards charged for the kidnapping and serious illegal detention of several missing cockfight enthusiasts or sabungero in Manila in 2022.
PAO seeks reversal of order to withdraw Dengvaxia cases
by Daphne Galvez - January 29, 2025 - 12:00am
The Public Attorney’s Office has asked the Department of Justice to reverse its decision to withdraw 98 Dengvaxia-related complaints of reckless imprudence resulting in homicide filed in court against former...
‘Blank items’ in 2025 budget brought to SC
by Daphne Galvez - January 29, 2025 - 12:00am
Nearly a month after its enactment, the 2025 national budget may again come under scrutiny – this time by the Supreme Court, which is being asked to declare the outlay unconstitutional.
Masbate PCG official relieved over unchecked drug shipment
by Daphne Galvez - January 28, 2025 - 12:00am
The deputy commander of the Philippine Coast Guard Masbate Station was “removed” from his post over his failure to check on a P170-million illegal drug shipment to Cebu City on Jan. 23.
6 trafficking victims rescued
by Daphne Galvez - January 27, 2025 - 12:00am
Six human trafficking victims who were bound for Thailand have been rescued by government agents.
SC affirms conviction of 2 child traffickers
by Daphne Galvez - January 26, 2025 - 12:00am
The use of threat, force or coercion is not required to convict a person who recruited children for sexual exploitation, the Supreme Court ruled as it affirmed the conviction of two child traffickers.
BI rescues 4 human trafficking victims
by Daphne Galvez - January 26, 2025 - 12:00am
Four suspected victims of human trafficking were rescued at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 1, according to the Bureau of Immigration.
3,962 new lawyers take oath
by Daphne Galvez - January 25, 2025 - 12:00am
The successful 2024 Bar examinees took their oath and signed the Roll of Attorneys to become full-fledged lawyers at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay City yesterday, the Supreme Court said.
Ang-See calls for fair probe on ‘Chinese spy’
by Daphne Galvez - January 25, 2025 - 12:00am
Teresita Ang See, a prominent figure in Filipino-Chinese community relations, has issued a statement addressing the arrest of Deng Yuanqing, a Chinese national accused of espionage.
‘Phiippines open to limited cooperation with ICC’
by Daphne Galvez - January 24, 2025 - 12:00am
The Marcos administration will sit down with the International Criminal Court and discuss “certain areas” of cooperation in the latter’s investigation on thousands of killings in the crackdown...
No more TROs; ballot printing to resume
by Daphne Galvez - January 23, 2025 - 12:00am
The Supreme Court is done issuing temporary restraining orders covering disqualified candidates, and printing of ballots for the midterm polls can now proceed, according to the Commission on Elections
32 POGO workers held in BI, NBI raid
by Daphne Galvez - January 20, 2025 - 12:00am
Thirty-two foreign nationals were arrested when authorities raided another Philippine offshore gaming operator (POGO) facility in Parañaque over the weekend.
Tagle to faithful: Continue being ‘child at heart’
by Daphne Galvez - January 19, 2025 - 12:00am
Everyone should be a “child at heart,” humble and appreciative of all the blessings in life, whether big or small, Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle said in his homily during a Friday evening mass in honor...
BI to deport 29 foreign POGO workers
by Daphne Galvez - January 18, 2025 - 12:00am
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has initiated deportation proceedings against 29 foreign nationals arrested for involvement in a Philippine offshore gaming operation (POGO) in Silang, Cavite.
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