
Men can berape victims too, says SC
The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that women may now be held criminally liable for rape by sexual intercourse, saying the crime became gender-neutral after…
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The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that women may now be held criminally liable for rape by sexual intercourse, saying the crime became gender-neutral after…
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ILOILO CITY — Iloilo City Mayor Raisa Treñas and Iloilo Governor Arthur Defensor Jr. have expressed support for a proposed measure that seeks to establish…
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Authorities intercepted an estimated P22.29 million worth of illicit cigarettes and arrested four suspects during a maritime law enforcement operation in the…
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A suspected high-value drug offender wanted in Leyte was arrested Friday afternoon in Caloocan City during a manhunt operation, police said on Saturday.
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Navotas Representative Toby Tiangco challenged the administration to prove that its anti-corruption campaign applies to everyone, citing recent statements by…
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Former Senator Cynthia Villar on Saturday pushed back against claims that the long pending National Land Use Act (NLUA) had been “stuck” during her time as…
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) has ordered an immediate investigation and the filing of appropriate charges against a Taguig City police corporal accused…
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Beyond enforcement, the DoJ is also working to strengthen the country’s legal and institutional framework against corruption.
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He emphasized that these evolving tactics require an equally dynamic response from the Bureau through stronger enforcement, innovation and enhanced operational…
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The Department of Justice (DoJ) is evaluating consolidated criminal referrals against former Ateneo men’s basketball coach Tab Baldwin and several others,…
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The amount remains far below the P1,312 daily living wage estimated by IBON Foundation for a family of five.
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The Laroco decision serves as a timely reminder that rule-making authority is not law-making authority.
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) is exploring the creation of specialized help desks to handle bullying-related complaints, reinforcing a broader…
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An expanded government voucher program that would unlock private schools for state subsidies moved a step closer to becoming law after a bicameral conference…
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“Loners” and “introverted” minors who are heavy screen users are the usual targets of extremist “groomers” exploiting gaming platforms to radicalize children…
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The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) highlighted the Coach Developer Academy as a way of strengthening athletes’ welfare and safe sport practices following…
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Government agencies under the Inter-Agency Council Against Trafficking (IACAT) vowed to strengthen the fight against human trafficking during the launch of…
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Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Police General Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. on Wednesday hailed the conviction of seven people involved in the…
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