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Questions are being raised about how the leaders involved had implemented the law — almost blindly, one might say, if the argument is based on the premise of…
President Rodrigo Duterte expressed his support for the passage of the Rice Tariffication Law Wednesday night, saying that it is a move for the “greater good”…
A student sustains an eye injury which demonstrators blamed on a bean-bag round fired by Hong Kong police during a school boycott rally at the Chinese…
The five-month Marawi siege in 2017 prompted the declaration of Martial Law. (Straits Times photo)
To those who will continue to disregard my directives, we will throw the full force of the law on you.
Lifetime prisoners who have been convicted of heinous crimes but released under the Good Conduct Time Allowance (GCTA) law can’t be sent back to jail, and…
President Rodrigo Duterte is probing the anomalous grant of freedom to convicts of heinous crimes under the Good Conduct Time Allowance (GCTA) Law.
The Senate committees on Justice and Human Rights and Blue Ribbon have started its hearing Monday on the release of heinous crimes convicts through the Good…
A new law broadening the use of movable assets as collateral for loans is expected to increase access to finance for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME)…
I was in discussion with a retired 86-year old lawyer the other day. I thought of testing how sharp he still is with the law. So, I asked him what crime is…
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) lauds the recent signing of Republic Act 11439 or “An Act Providing for the Regulation and Organization of Islamic Banks.”
Jailhouses rocked Controversy has descended on the penal system as a law meant to decongest local jails signed during the past regime was suspected abused to…
Interim Chief Minister Ahod “Murad” Ebrahim of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) on Wednesday signed into law the creation of the…
Since 2014, a year after the good conduct time allowance (GCTA) law took effect, some 1,914 convicts of heinous crimes have been released as a result of the…
The mystery surrounding the financier of Rappler founder Maria Ressa who American business news channel CNBC revealed recently to have commissioned…
While the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) cleared the way for the Universal Health Care (UHC) law by indicting 21 officials and employees of the…
Sen. Manny Pacquiao will temporarily forget boxing to resume his legislation duties, citing his support for the restoration of death penalty as one of his…
While most are upbeat about the repercussions of the Rice Tariffication Law, this farm land in Lubao, Pampanga is all ready for the harvest season. ROMAN…
The Social Security System (SSS) is planning a condonation program for delinquent employers and members once its amended charter is signed into law.
The principle of ex post facto in law where legislation is not considered retroactive and thus cannot cover acts committed at a time when no law was existent…