House prosecutors: 'Conditional' threat still a crime under Philippine law
House prosecutors argue that Vice President Sara Duterte’s ‘conditional’ threats against President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and top officials may still be criminal…
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BI warns rowdy foreigners in Siargao: Break Philippine laws, face deportation
The Philippine Bureau of Immigration has warned foreign nationals in Siargao that those who violate local laws, disrupt public order or abuse the country’s…
ICC warrant part of Philippine law, lawyer says
A Philippine lawyer says an ICC arrest warrant is not a foreign order but part of domestic law, citing the Rome Statute, RA 9851 and Senate ratification. He…
Duterte’s legal problem caused by ICC, not Philippine law – Enrile
Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Juan Ponce Enrile said that the current legal problem of former President Rodrigo Duterte comes from laws enforceable by the…
DND: Philippines won't stop enforcing laws vs illegal activities by Chinese nationals
The DND vows to continue enforcing Philippine laws against illegal activities involving Chinese nationals as the government reveals it filed 27 diplomatic…
IBP International Law Committee partners with DivinaLaw for Philippine Jessup Cup
DivinaLaw partners with IBP International Law Committee to support the Philippine National Rounds of the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court…
DOJ: Philippines lacks law criminalizing foreign interference
The DOJ says the Philippines lacks a law criminalizing foreign interference, citing gaps in existing espionage laws during a Senate hearing.
Magalong: Martial Law among darkest periods in Philippine history
Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong, a former military officer, recalls abuses and impunity during Martial Law and warns against allowing them to happen again.
Can AI untangle a century of Philippine foreclosure law?
Intellegal’s Visual Digest, Citation Map and Deep Synthesis take on a problem where one missed exception can change who gets possession—and whether a filing…
Teodoro: AO 29 on West Philippine Sea carries force of law
Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. asserts that Administrative Order No. 29, which institutionalized the term West Philippine Sea, carries the force of law…
Baste: Philippines under ‘martial law without declaration’
Davao City Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte accuses President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s administration of imposing “martial law without declaration,” as he and…
AFP chief: Trust, rule of law key to Philippines-Japan ties
Explore the strengthening ties between the Philippines and Japan as AFP Chief Gen. Romeo S. Brawner Jr. emphasizes trust, rule of law, and regional…
Legarda pushes law to institutionalize Philippine Veterans Month
Senator Loren Legarda sponsors Senate Bill No. 1719 to honor Filipino veterans through education, healthcare, and nationwide programs.
Erwin Tulfo urges Senate review of PWD laws, calls for truly barrier-free Philippines
Sen. Erwin Tulfo urges the Senate to review laws protecting persons with disabilities, citing persistent gaps in accessible infrastructure, transportation, and…
IMF urges Philippines to amend bank secrecy laws
The IMF urges the Philippines to strengthen anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing measures, including amending decades-old bank secrecy laws,…
Honoring historic grounds: Plazas, Bangsamoro heritage included in newly released rules on enhanced Philippine heritage law
The newly released Implementing Rules and Regulations of Republic Act 11961 strengthen the protection of Philippine heritage sites — including plazas,…
UP College of Law to hold Colloquium on the Philippines’ Situation and the ICC
The UP College of Law will hold a faculty colloquium on March 14, 2025, to discuss the Philippines’ legal situation and former President Rodrigo Duterte’s case…
MSUM: Philippine maritime laws contradict Carpenter-Kiram Treaty of 1915
The MSUM argues that Philippine maritime laws contradict the 1915 Carpenter-Kiram Treaty, affecting the Sultanate of Sulu's territorial rights.
