
Sri Lanka probes deadly prison riot; toll hits 27
COLOMBO (AFP) — Sri Lanka on Tuesday launched an investigation into its deadliest prison riot in years after the death toll from clashes between rival drug…
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COLOMBO (AFP) — Sri Lanka on Tuesday launched an investigation into its deadliest prison riot in years after the death toll from clashes between rival drug…
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Palacio Real de Sto. Niño offers something meaningful: the rare opportunity to wake up in a piece of Philippine history while enjoying the comforts of modern…
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The Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (PAGCOR) on Monday released an initial P10 million grant to the provincial government of Bulacan, launching a P60…
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A public official may be held criminally liable for plunder even if acting alone, or together with family members, business associates or private individuals…
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Police arrested a “high-value” suspect and three accomplices during a drug raid in Barangay Olympia on Saturday night, seizing an estimated P408,000 worth of…
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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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Seventeen suspects were arrested during an anti-illegal mining operation in Barangay Luklukan Sur, Jose Panganiban, Camarines Norte on 1 July, as authorities…
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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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The Northern Police District (NPD) arrested 18 wanted persons during a series of manhunt operations across northern Metro Manila over the past week, including…
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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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Beyond enforcement, the DoJ is also working to strengthen the country’s legal and institutional framework against corruption.
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Families of victims of former President Rodrigo Duterte’s anti-illegal drug campaign on Friday urged the Supreme Court to declare unconstitutional the…
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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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That is what makes this case so difficult. One side says humanity was violated. Another says humanity was being protected.
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An 18-year-old senior high school student was arrested and a 17-year-old classmate was placed under protective custody after school officials discovered about…
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