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Comelec cancels Marcy Teodoro’s COC
by Ian Laqui - December 11, 2024 - 7:32pm
In a 25-page resolution released on December 11, the poll body canceled Teodoro’s candidacy bid due to material misrepresentation as he failed to prove his residence in the 1st District of Marikina. 
Protective writ sought vs Manila Bay reclamation, dredging
by Ian Laqui - December 11, 2024 - 5:16pm
Fisherfolk and environmental groups filed a petition on Wednesday, December 11, asking the Supreme Court to compel the government to stop reclamation and dredging at Manila Bay.
Sara Duterte skips NBI probe again, chooses media party
by Ian Laqui - December 11, 2024 - 11:26am
Vice President Sara Duterte once again skipped the preliminary investigation before the National Bureau of Investigation over her remarks against the Marcoses and House Speaker Martin Romualdez.
Sandiganbayan junks ill-gotten wealth case vs Marcoses, Cojuangco
by Ian Laqui - December 10, 2024 - 5:57pm
In a 34-page decision dated December 6, the anti-graft court granted the government’s motion to withdraw two civil cases involving illegally acquired wealth by Cojuangco and the Marcoses.
Japanese man deported for defrauding elderly — Immigration
by Ian Laqui - December 10, 2024 - 4:13pm
Sasaki Yohei, 36, was apprehended on October 1 in Quezon City, where he had been hiding. He was deported aboard a Japan Airlines flight to Tokyo on the morning of December 9.
COA: Supreme Court’s plea bargaining rules for drug cases ease jail congestion
by Ian Laqui - December 10, 2024 - 2:27pm
However, despite the recorded decrease in the prison population, state auditors still urged the BJMP to resolve jail congestion as 324 out of 482 jail facilities nationwide are congested with occupancy rates ranging...
LTFRB opens PUV special permit application to ease holiday rush
by Ian Laqui - December 1, 2024 - 5:51pm
In anticipation of the holiday rush, the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) announced plans to issue special permits to public utility vehicles (PUVs) to accommodate the expected surge in...
Filing raps vs Sara Duterte ‘not politically motivated’ — PNP chief
by Ian Laqui - December 1, 2024 - 4:05pm
"The PNP remains committed to its mandate to enforce the law without fear or favor. The filing of cases against any individual, regardless of status or political affiliation, is a reflection of our duty to the Constitution...
VP Sara won't get advance questions for probe – NBI chief
by Ian Laqui - December 1, 2024 - 12:32pm
In an interview with DZBB on Sunday, December 1, Santiago stated that the agency plans to ask the Vice President about the individual she claimed to have hired to kill Marcos if an alleged plot against her were to...
Parts of Luzon to experience rains due to shear line and 'amihan'
by Ian Laqui - December 1, 2024 - 9:40am
In its weather forecast, Pagasa said that the shear line may bring some rains in some portions of Southern Luzon while the northeast monsoon, locally known as “amihan” may affect the entirety of Luz...
Torture, abuse rampant in Philippine drug detention centers — Amnesty International
by Ian Laqui - November 29, 2024 - 10:56am
The group said this in a 68-page report released on Thursday, November 28, saying that individuals under “rehabilitation” at government-run drug treatment and rehabilitation centers  experience abuses,...
Possible rains in Luzon, Mindanao due to ITCZ, shear line
by Ian Laqui - November 28, 2024 - 9:53am
Some parts of Luzon and Mindanao may experience rain on Thursday, November 28, due to the Intertropical Convergence Zone and shear line.
Explainer: How VP Sara's 'kill' remark vs Marcoses may violate Anti-Terror Law
by Ian Laqui - November 28, 2024 - 9:16am
One of the possible charges indicated in the subpoena is under the controversial Anti-Terrorism Law, which was signed into law by Sara Duterte’s father, former President Rodrigo Duterte.
Disbarred lawyer Larry Gadon files disbarment case vs Sara Duterte
by Ian Laqui - November 27, 2024 - 7:15pm
Disbarred lawyer Larry Gadon filed a disbarment case against Vice President Sara Duterte over her alleged "assassination" threats against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos and...
Manila archbishop calls faithful to pray for political leaders amid 'brewing political storm'
by Ian Laqui - November 27, 2024 - 6:14pm
Manila Archbishop Jose Cardinal Advincula has called on the faithful to pray for the country's political leaders so they may "exercise statesmanship in the most trying times" as people are still suffering from the...
PNP files disobedience, assault raps vs Sara Duterte
by Ian Laqui - November 27, 2024 - 2:26pm
The Quezon City Police District has filed complaints of direct assault, disobedience and grave coercion against Vice President Sara Duterte and some members of the Vice Presidential Security and Protection Group...
2024 Bar exam results set for release on December 13
by Ian Laqui - November 27, 2024 - 12:39pm
The oath-taking and the signing of the roll of attorneys will be held on Jan. 24, 2025. 
Rodrigo Duterte's challenge to military 'bordering on sedition' — DOJ
by Ian Laqui - November 27, 2024 - 8:52am
The Department of Justice announced on Tuesday, November 26, that it will investigate former President Rodrigo Duterte over his remarks about military intervention in the governance of President Ferdinand Marcos...
Supreme Court: Anonymous disbarment case filed vs Sara Duterte
by Ian Laqui - November 26, 2024 - 7:22pm
Ting said this in a press briefer with the members of the press saying that the high court had received an anonymous complaint concerning Duterte's statements against the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos Sr. last...
Media at VP Sara Duterte presser may face summons for evidence — NBI chief
by Ian Laqui - November 26, 2024 - 6:45pm
All individuals present, including some members of the media, at Vice President Sara Duterte's early morning virtual press conference on November 23 may also be issued a subpoena.
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