
SC takes up teacher’s petition vs Chiz over P30-M campaign donation
The Supreme Court (SC) has admitted a petition filed by a private school teacher seeking to overturn a ruling that cleared Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero of…
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The Supreme Court (SC) has admitted a petition filed by a private school teacher seeking to overturn a ruling that cleared Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero of…
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Legal experts, academics and government officials gathered on 30 March 2026 for a two-day national symposium on the Law of the Sea and the West Philippine Sea,…
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The case involved rival claims between the groups of Inocencio Taganile and Filomena Delos Santos Dolar over a parcel of land along Dr. Sixto Antonio Avenue in…
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Which fiercely loyal Cabinet secretary, once one of the most favored by the ruling clan’s inner sanctum, got axed right after a high-profile family gathering…
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The Supreme Court (SC) ruled that a certification declaring a child legally available for adoption remains mandatory even if the child was voluntarily…
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The Supreme Court (SC) has affirmed that lower courts handling corporate rehabilitation have the authority to compel parties into arbitration if the move is…
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The Sandiganbayan has denied a motion by gambling operator Jack Lam to quash criminal charges against him involving a P50-million bribery scheme at the Bureau…
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The Sandiganbayan has sustained the graft convictions of several former Philippine National Police officials involved in the anomalous P400 million repair of…
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The Supreme Court (SC) has dismissed a petition challenging a Manila ordinance that increased garbage collection fees, ruling that the petitioner, a resident…
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The Department of Justice (DoJ) on Monday welcomed a ruling by the Supreme Court (SC) affirming the validity of a department circular that raised the standard…
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The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) on Tuesday walked back its previous estimate of a 6.5-million housing backlog, telling a…
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Belligerent states tend to respond to power and direct national interest, not to appeals from capitals facing internal crises.
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From a 6.5 million housing backlog in 2022, the housing needs dropped to 2.2 million, but not because the gap was closed, but because the initial figures were…
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‘Here, petitioners were not duly served with summons and were unable to file their answer to the petition filed by the respondent before the trial court,…
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The Court of Appeals has dismissed a legal challenge questioning the appointment of Rafael Calinisan as vice chair and chief executive officer (VCEO) of the…
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The Court of Appeals (CA) has affirmed the leadership of National Police Commission Commissioner Ralph Calinisan as commissioner and vice chairperson and…
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