
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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The camp of Vice President Sara Duterte on Monday doubled down on its claim that detained witness Ramil Madriaga lied under oath, insisting that it had “more…
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Duterte herself had earlier filed a petition before the High Court, asking it to issue a TRO to halt the proceedings.
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‘These are people who do not know how to tell the truth; all they know is how to destroy other people’s reputations.’
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Vice President Sara Duterte accused some members of the House Committee on Justice of engaging in “abuse and corruption,” as she pushed back against…
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‘This is precisely what I meant when I said that the more Madriaga speaks, the better it becomes for Vice President Sara Duterte’s defense.’
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Ramil Madriaga alleges in his supplemental affidavit the movement of large sums of cash, political funding, and operational activities involving individuals…
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Former presidential legal counsel Salvador Panelo on Sunday disputed allegations made by a former aide of Vice President Sara Duterte regarding the creation of…
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Vice President Sara Duterte on Sunday commended the Philippine Army’s crucial role in counter-insurgency and securing communities as it commemorates its 129th…
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A joint affidavit collapses multiple voices into a single narrative. It suggests uniformity — but in doing so, it often sacrifices authenticity.
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For some reason, the NBI would want to implicate him. That is not only absurd but even counterproductive.
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‘There was a delivery cited in the joint affidavit of the 18 Marines that supposedly involved a congressman.’
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Lawyer Salvador Paolo Panelo Jr. on Tuesday suggested that detained witness Ramil Madriaga’s allegations against Vice President Sara Duterte may have been…
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Atty. Levito “Levi” Baligod said he submitted on Thursday, 26 February 2026, the joint affidavit of 18 former marines to the Office of the Ombudsman, elevating…
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The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) on Sunday terminated a driver after a viral video showed him using an agency service vehicle…
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Senator Risa Hontiveros on Wednesday stood firm on her support for the Philippines’ cooperation with the International Criminal Court (ICC), as tensions…
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The Department of Justice (DoJ) was tight-lipped on the petitions of two key former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) officials to withdraw their…
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Former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) secretary Manuel Bonoan on Monday submitted his counter-affidavit in response to a plunder complaint…
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