
SC: Affidavit won’t end trafficking cases
The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that human trafficking cases cannot be dismissed solely based on an affidavit of desistance executed by a victim, parent, or…
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The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that human trafficking cases cannot be dismissed solely based on an affidavit of desistance executed by a victim, parent, or…
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Bohol said Aquino’s legacy should not be used to draw parallels with present-day political conflicts.
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Sen. Christopher “Bong” Go called on public officials to prioritize public service over political conflict as he joined residents of Polomolok, South Cotabato…
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hree individuals were arrested during a buy-bust operation conducted by Caloocan police in Barangay 176, Bagong Silang on 12 June 2026.
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PRO-8 will intensify its anti-drug campaign to help ensure a safer and more secure Eastern Visayas.
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Police have identified one of four suspects caught on surveillance footage stealing a motorcycle belonging to a college student in Barangay 167, Llano,…
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go called on the government to ensure that students and their families affected by the magnitude 7.8 earthquake in Sarangani…
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Yoon is in detention while he appeals a life sentence for leading an insurrection.
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It was thought the street-level symbol of oppression was gone for good; now it is back with a vengeance.
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The Senate Hall, the Batasang Pambansa, the Palace by the River Pasig still stand. But the spirit is gone.
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Management prerogative cannot be used as a shield to justify measures that effectively deprive employees of their means of livelihood.
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Administration after administration promised reform. Some delivered progress. Many fell short. Corruption survived.
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Marcos had pledged that 37 lawmakers, government officials and contractors would be in jail by Christmas 2025. Christmas came and went, but the scandal did not.
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The Senate can recover its stature if its members choose dialogue over confrontation and loyalty to the institution over allegiance to factions.
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Representatives from the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth), the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), and the Private Sector…
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University of the Philippines Institute for Maritime Affairs and Law of the Sea Professor Jay Batongbacal said on Thursday, the situation at the Scarborough…
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Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso urged young Filipinos on Wednesday to anchor public discourse in evidence and ideas rather than personal attacks,…
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Sleeplessness is an ancient problem that the Chinese have had solutions for since the Tang Dynasty.
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