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SC urged: Compel Senate to convene impeachment court
by Daphne Galvez - February 16, 2025 - 12:00am
The Supreme Court has been asked to compel members of the Senate to constitute themselves into an impeachment court, even if Congress is in recess, and to “forthwith” conduct the trial of Vice President...
Manila archbishop urges faithful to join Walk for Life
by Daphne Galvez - February 15, 2025 - 12:00am
Manila Archbishop Jose Cardinal Advincula urged the faithful to join the annual pro-life event “Walk for Life” set for Feb. 23.
Philippines, UAE sign treaties to boost legal cooperation
by Daphne Galvez - February 14, 2025 - 12:00am
Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla has signed several treaties with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) involving extradition, mutual legal assistance in criminal matters and the transfer of sentenced persons.
Fewer Pinoys happy with love life – SWS poll
by Daphne Galvez - February 13, 2025 - 12:00am
The number of Filipinos who are “very happy” with their love life has dropped to its lowest in two decades, a recent Social Weather Stations survey showed.
‘Hail Mary’ gets alternative Pinoy version
by Daphne Galvez - February 13, 2025 - 12:00am
A new Filipino version of the “Hail Mary” prayer has been approved by the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines as an alternative to the commonly used Tagalog-based “Aba Ginoong...
JBC opens applications for SC post
by Daphne Galvez - February 12, 2025 - 12:00am
The Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) has opened the applications for a Supreme Court seat that will be vacated by Associate Justice Mario Lopez, who will retire on June 4.
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.
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