DOJ pushes stronger interagency coordination vs cybercrime
The DOJ calls for stronger interagency coordination to combat cybercrime, emphasizing improved mandates, technical capabilities, and secure communication…
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DOJ eyes Batang Ligtas Act signing in November
The Department of Justice is advocating for the Batang Ligtas Act to be signed into law this November, aiming to bolster protections for children against…
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DOJ pushes age checks for tech platforms under Batang Ligtas bill
The DOJ advocates for mandatory age verification and safety measures under the Batang Ligtas Act to shield children from online harm, urging tech platforms to…
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DOJ confirms charges, arrest warrant vs Leviste
The DOJ confirms criminal charges and an arrest warrant against Batangas Rep. Leandro Antonio Leviste over alleged violations of the Public Service Act. Learn…
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DOJ, NBI strengthen partnership for stronger case build-up process
Discover how the DOJ and NBI's renewed partnership under Department Circular No. 020 is set to improve case build-up processes, reduce court congestion, and…
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DOJ, PAOCC push national anti-scam hub
The DOJ Office of Cybercrime and PAOCC are advocating for a National Anti-Scam Hub to combat technology-driven crimes. Learn how this initiative aims to…
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DOJ confirms talks on prisoner transfers for Filipinos abroad
The Philippine Department of Justice confirms ongoing confidential talks on prisoner transfer arrangements for Filipinos detained abroad, addressing cases…
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DOJ: Veloso pardon did not violate Indonesia transfer deal
The Philippines upheld its prisoner transfer agreement with Indonesia as President Marcos granted Mary Jane Veloso an absolute pardon, ensuring compliance with…
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DOJ nears filing of Quiboloy extradition petition
The DOJ said it is nearly ready to file the extradition petition against Apollo Quiboloy following a final legal review of the U.S. request.
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DOJ: Gracioso has not applied for witness protection
The DOJ said Rodulfo Gracioso Jr. has not applied for the Witness Protection Program as authorities continue validating his allegations involving Vice…
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DOJ: Trafficking victims prosecuted abroad not automatically shielded
The DOJ said Filipino trafficking victims prosecuted overseas are not automatically protected by the non-punishment principle because foreign laws and policies…
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DOJ marks founding anniversary with PGH outreach, heritage exhibit
The Department of Justice celebrates its founding anniversary with a public service outreach at the Philippine General Hospital and the “Pamana ng Katarungan”…
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Remulla warns gov’t officials aiding agri smugglers: ‘Wala kaming sasantuhin’
Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla warns government officials abetting agricultural smugglers that no one will be spared, as the DOJ, Bureau of Customs and NBI…
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BuCor unveils cybersecurity training initiative
BuCor personnel undergo cybersecurity training from the DOJ and NBI to strengthen threat detection, data protection, and digital security in prison operations.
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Padilla faces DOJ probe over alleged role in Dela Rosa escape
Sen. Robin Padilla appeared before DOJ prosecutors for the preliminary investigation of an obstruction of justice complaint over allegations that he helped…
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Muslim supporters rally for Padilla outside DOJ
Muslim supporters and allied groups rallied outside the DOJ as Sen. Robin Padilla faced a preliminary investigation over allegations that he helped Sen. Ronald…
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