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he Justice Sector Coordinating Council Summit introduced joint reforms to streamline case processing, reduce court delays and improve justice delivery through…
The Philippines and Brunei have signed a landmark judicial cooperation agreement to boost judicial education, professional exchanges and training on Shari’ah,…
Former Deputy Ombudsman Gerard Mosquera has been sworn in as the Philippines’ first Judicial Integrity Officer, tasked with investigating erring judges and…

Retired Supreme Court Senior Associate Justice Antonio Carpio revisits the 2016 Arbitral Award, Philippine sovereign rights in the West Philippine Sea, and…

Malacañang told Carpio he had nothing to fear if his conscience was clear.

The Supreme Court of the Philippines is exploring a specialized executive program with the University of Oxford and LSE to strengthen leadership, management,…

The Supreme Court has dismissed contempt petitions against Percival Cendaña, Larry Gadon and Richard Heydarian, ruling that public criticism of its decisions…

Political analyst and Daily Tribune columnist Atty. Barry Gutierrez said VP Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial should avoid overly technical courtroom-style…

Senate President Vicente Sotto III called a petition seeking to cite him for indirect contempt a “publicity stunt,” asserting that his disagreement with the…


Former Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez defended the Supreme Court’s decision to dismiss the impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte, saying the ruling…

Independence among branches does not mean freedom from limits; it means operating fully and effectively within them.

Senator JV Ejercito criticizes the Supreme Court’s decision voiding Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment, calling it “judicial overreach,” but warns that…

The Supreme Court will hold a nationwide oath-taking on Nov. 18 as justices, judges, and personnel commit to the new Code of Judicial Conduct and…

The Supreme Court approves the 2025 Code of Judicial Conduct and Accountability, completing its integrity reform framework with strengthened ethical rules,…

US Judge Michelle Childs and Philippine jurists stress judicial independence, digital transformation, and cultural heritage at the Judicial Heritage…


‘It signifies not only a willful disregard or disobedience of the court’s orders, but such conduct as tends to bring the authority of the court and the…