VP Duterte 1-year bar sparks House debate
‘The one-year bar exists to prevent repetitive or politically motivated filings. But if the calculation is unclear, it can either unfairly block legitimate…
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‘The one-year bar exists to prevent repetitive or politically motivated filings. But if the calculation is unclear, it can either unfairly block legitimate…
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The Tribunal declared the subject Articles of Impeachment void because it blatantly violated the ‘one-year bar’ rule.
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DivinaLaw bags third Anvil Award
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The rule effectively shields an official from multiple impeachment attempts in quick succession, allowing only one complaint to proceed.
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The chamber remains dominated by Marcos allies, making advancement of the impeachment complaint unlikely.
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To study law in Mindanao is to learn early that the law is never abstract. It arrives carrying history, land, faith, grievance and hope, often all at once.
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A graduate of AB Political Science from St. Scholastica’s College, she was a natural leader even as a student. Teachers would tell her she had the makings of a…
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Father and daughter? Panyero and panyera.
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The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) announced Thursday that 207 of its employees are among the 5,594 successful candidates in the 2025…
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Two former beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) are set to take their oath as lawyers, underscoring how sustained government support,…
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) is celebrating the achievement of 109 personnel who passed the 2025 Bar Examination.
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For first-time Bar passer Armand Hernandez, a digital notification was not enough to mark the culmination of his four-year journey.
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"Father, forgive me for I have sinned, and I swear I will tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth, so help me God."
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Armand Hernandez, who passed the recent bar examinations, made a personal stop at the DAILY TRIBUNE office on Monday to purchase the 11 January 2026 issue,…
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Where the system is slow and opaque, a perverse economy arises: Delay becomes leverage and ambiguity becomes bargaining power.
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Jhenroniel Sanchez, who topped the 2025 Bar exam, has described the current Philippine legal landscape as “an eclectic mix of some laws long ago tried to fit…
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Regio failed the Bar Examinations five times and was previously barred by the five-strike rule, which limited repeat takers.
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Authorities scored a major win against smuggling in Maguindanao del Norte after raiding a warehouse in Parang and seizing roughly 2,483 master cases of…
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