Desistance can’t derail trafficking case — SC
The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that an affidavit of desistance — a sworn statement withdrawing a complaint — is “highly suspect” when executed by a victim of…
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The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that an affidavit of desistance — a sworn statement withdrawing a complaint — is “highly suspect” when executed by a victim of…
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A local court sentenced two Chinese nationals to life imprisonment over a 2020 drug trafficking attempt involving 239 kilograms of methamphetamine, a ruling…
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‘The gravamen of the offense is the act of recruiting or using a fellow human being for sexual exploitation.’
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The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) is developing an automated system that could make the counting of milkfish fry faster, more accurate and less…
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Dib denied the accusations in one of his videos, urging followers not to listen to what was being said about him.
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Video footage showed a boat moving through the water before a large explosion.
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Police have arrested a Canadian national wanted for human trafficking as part of an ongoing crackdown on fugitive suspects, the Philippine National Police…
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Immigration officers intercepted 14 suspected human trafficking victims and two recruiters at Manila and Clark airports after discovering that the group was…
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The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) rescued a former beauty queen and five Russian women who were allegedly victims of human trafficking in an operation…
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The term ‘honey trap’ often conjures images of espionage and political intrigue. Yet behind the sensational headlines are real women whose vulnerabilities may…
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The United States has formally requested the extradition of detained Kingdom of Jesus Christ founder Apollo Quiboloy to face federal charges, but the…
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Batangas Representative Leandro Leviste, former Congressman Jacinto “Jing” Paras, and several others allegedly involved in a supposed plot to frame Executive…
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A female suspect was arrested for identity theft during a law enforcement operation in Santa Maria, Bulacan on 24 July 2026.
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The Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) is tightening its fight against human trafficking by conducting training on how to spot warning signs and response…
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BANDUNG, Indonesia (AFP) — A woman who led a baby trafficking ring in Indonesia was sentenced Tuesday to seven years in prison, a judge said.
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Government agencies under the Inter-Agency Council Against Trafficking (IACAT) vowed to strengthen the fight against human trafficking during the launch of…
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Different government agencies under the Inter-Agency Council Against Trafficking (IACAT) vowed to further intensify the fight against human trafficking in the…
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The national government announced a monthlong series of anti-human trafficking campaigns, stressing regional cooperation and technological threats as it…
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