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It is a fundamental rule in statutory construction that between a general law and a special law, the latter prevails because a special law reveals the…
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It is a fundamental rule in statutory construction that between a general law and a special law, the latter prevails because a special law reveals the…
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Lawyer Manases Carpio, husband of Vice President Sara Duterte is set to file criminal complaints over alleged violations of the bank secrecy laws and the Data…
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Justice in the Philippines should not begin in courtrooms — it should begin in schools.
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BAGUIO CITY — The Cordillera region’s agriculture sector grew by 4.3 percent in 2025 despite volatile weather, rising production costs and market…
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‘While we may want cheaper options, illfitting dentures can damage the mouth. There are many licensed dentists in Cebu.’
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The ADB’s latest annual report showed the country as the second-largest beneficiary among developing member economies, next only to India. The bulk of the…
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Filinvest Land Inc. reported steady earnings growth in 2025 and reaffirmed a strategy centered on balanced expansion and recurring income, as it navigates a…
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AMSTERDAM, Netherlands (AFP) — A picture of an Ecuadoran family separated when United States immigration agents arrested the father following a court hearing…
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The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) has verified the birth records of more than 29,000 senior citizens nationwide, enabling them to access government…
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If the Ombudsman and the other investigating bodies had only paid attention to the SC’s public consultations, they would have had a clear path to hauling in…
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The mass completion of 345 expropriation pleadings is expected to speed up land acquisition for major rail projects, potentially accelerating construction…
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Police arrested a 46-year-old man in Zambales for the October 2025 killing of a friend he allegedly shot in a jealous rage over a former partner.
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The BESF, Hernando insists, can contain only program appropriations and automatic appropriations. It cannot include unprogrammed ones.
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Tacloban City — The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), in partnership with the United States Armed Forces, conducted Tactical Combat…
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The trust and investment arm of Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC) posted a 13-percent increase in assets under management (AUM) to P220.6 billion in…
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The Ascott Limited reported its strongest-ever expansion in Southeast Asia in 2025, signing more than 7,300 units across the region — a 55-percent increase…
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GENERAL SANTOS CITY — Police officers involved in a weekend shootout in Barangay Labangal have expressed readiness to face sanctions if investigations find…
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Berberabe clarified that similar funding sources are not indicated in the 2025 and 2026 GAAs.
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