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Interestingly, the police officer is given ‘sound discretion’ in employing reasonable force. This is where trouble comes in.
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Interestingly, the police officer is given ‘sound discretion’ in employing reasonable force. This is where trouble comes in.
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Senator JV Ejercito has filed a measure seeking to define “defensive driving” in law and provide protection for motorists involved in road accidents who can…
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A coalition of business groups, civil society organizations and reform advocates has urged Congress to pass what they described as a “genuine” Anti-Political…
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The Department of Justice (DoJ) has flagged a Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) order issued in 2021 stipulating the guidelines on…
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go filed a set of Senate bills on Monday, 09 February 2026, covering labor protection, education, health services, migration…
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Four principal authors of the proposed National Minimum Wage Bill on Tuesday urged the House leadership to prioritize the measure for plenary sponsorship and…
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Philippine National Police Chief Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. on Tuesday warned police units nationwide against hazing and violent initiation rites…
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The Taliban has quietly enacted a sweeping criminal regulation in Afghanistan that legalizes violence against women and girls, revives the legal language of…
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The Court noted that the law recognizes, with factual support based on statistics, that women and children are the most vulnerable victims of violence.
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Two lawmakers have filed legislation seeking to establish stronger labor standards and safety protections for journalists and news workers across the…
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Department of Justice (DoJ) Secretary Frederick Vida urged six newly appointed officials to prioritize the rule of law and the delivery of swift, accessible…
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Various reptiles and mammals were successfully recovered by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) from a residence in Rosario, Batangas,…
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Under Republic Act 7719, or the National Blood Services Act of 1994, blood donation is defined as a voluntary, non-profit activity.
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The unemployment rate in December 2025 remained essentially unchanged from November’s 4.4 percent estimate, translating to 2.26 million individuals.
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This ruling sends a clear and timely reminder: the protection afforded to OFWs does not end upon deployment.
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The House Committee on Labor and Employment, chaired by Rep. Ramon Jolo Revilla III, approved several labor reform measures on Wednesday aimed at raising…
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