Caged by the law
If the law could only be interpreted one way, we wouldn’t have courts. We wouldn’t have oral arguments. We wouldn’t have dissenting opinions.
· 3 min read
Daily TribuneTopic
If the law could only be interpreted one way, we wouldn’t have courts. We wouldn’t have oral arguments. We wouldn’t have dissenting opinions.
· 3 min read
A high-ranking military official accused of sexually harassing two junior officers is currently under house arrest, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP)…
· 2 min read
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has extended the deadline for the disclosure of material evidence in relation to former president Rodrigo Duterte's…
· 3 min read
Senator-elect Panfilo Lacson on Tuesday categorically denied a rumored meeting between himself, another senator-elect, and Vice President Sara Duterte.
· 2 min read
Witnesses in the looming pre-trial of former president Rodrigo Duterte at the International Criminal Court may include law enforcers, such as police, standing…
· 3 min read
‘This victory in Davao is important, however, because it serves as a reminder that the Dutertes are still a political force to be reckoned with in the…
· 3 min read
Observers warn that if current projections hold, the Senate may again resemble its previous incarnation — marked by familiar names and dynastic control.
· 3 min read
While the proceedings will be a political spectacle, the outcome seems predetermined by mathematics — and the alliances forged in the aftermath of the…
· 2 min read
Detractors of the administration should be aware that the President, no matter if his allies in the Senate fail to evict his arch-enemy from her post, would…
· 3 min read
Large criminal syndicates no longer dominate sexual exploitation among the youth in the Philippines, as family members and caregivers have become the top…
· 2 min read
MANILA — Lawyer Ferdinand Topacio, one of the original private complainants in the drug-trafficking cases filed in 2016 against then Senator Leila de Lima,…
· 2 min read
In the end, however, the court, as described in past impeachment trials, is political in nature and will depend on the persuasion of the senator judges.
· 3 min read
The House prosecution panel is confident it can secure a conviction in the upcoming impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte — unless senator-judges…
· 3 min read
Human rights crusaders and incoming House lawmakers Leila de Lima and Chel Diokno will join the prosecution team in the upcoming impeachment trial of Vice…
· 3 min read
Casandra Ventura says she was coerced into sex with male escorts while Sean Combs watched and masturbated.
· 3 min read
New York, United States — Sean "Diddy" Combs's former partner Casandra Ventura told jurors at the music mogul's sex trafficking trial Tuesday how he…
· 2 min read
American celebrity Kim Kardashian told a Paris court on Tuesday she feared she was going to be killed by masked men who robbed her at gunpoint of millions of…
· 3 min read
Observers warn that if current projections hold, the Senate may again resemble its previous incarnation — marked by familiar names and dynastic control.
· 4 min read