
Sandiganbayan absolves two ex-DA chiefs of graft in irrigation deal
Two former secretaries of the Department of Agriculture (DA) have been acquitted by the Sandiganbayan of graft charges stemming from alleged anomalous…
· 3 min read
Topic

Two former secretaries of the Department of Agriculture (DA) have been acquitted by the Sandiganbayan of graft charges stemming from alleged anomalous…
· 3 min read

A reform of the Supreme Court’s ruling on partylist representation was recently proposed, as marginalized groups and sectors continue to struggle to secure…
· 2 min read

The Court of Appeals has overturned the 2023 acquittal of former senator Leila de Lima and her former aide Ronnie Dayan in a drug trafficking case.
· 2 min read

Several members of Upsilon Sigma Phi, the oldest Greek-letter fraternity in Asia established in 1918, emerged victorious in the recently concluded 2025…
· 2 min read

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has dismissed the disqualification case filed against senatorial bet Camille Villar over alleged vote buying.
· 2 min read

A French court on Monday found seven people guilty of bullying the chief choreographer of last year's Paris Olympics opening ceremony online, handing down…
· 2 min read

A businessman has been cleared by the Supreme Court (SC) in a P150 million loan case after the justices ruled that even notarized documents can be invalidated…
· 1 min read

Taking an economist’s perspective, there is an incentive for increased political activity at the local government unit level.
· 2 min read

‘Continuing with the Makati City Subway Project under the JVA with the Makati City Government was rendered no longer economically and operationally feasible…
· 2 min read

‘Any action that affects the mandate of a duly elected official must go through the proper channels and be in line with the Constitution and the Omnibus…
· 2 min read

Former Bacolod City Mayor Luzviminda Valdez and her assistant were sentenced to up to 42 years in prison after being found guilty by the Sandiganbayan of…
· 2 min read

The Sandiganbayan on Tuesday disclosed that a private supplier implicated in a P3.25- million fertilizer scam from 2004 pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of…
· 2 min read

The Sandiganbayan has rejected a request from a former mayor in Pampanga province to be placed under hospital or house arrest.
· 1 min read

The Sandiganbayan turned down a plea of a former Pampanga municipal mayor, indicted for graft for deliberately refusing to issue a permit to a trader who sued…
· 2 min read

But a line drawn must be held. The MMDA must prove it deserves this exclusive mandate. It must deliver fairness, not just fines; logic, not just law. And that…
· 3 min read

The Sandiganbayan has rejected the pleas of former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) official Napoleon Anas and businesswoman…
· 2 min read

The Sandiganbayan on Monday acquitted a former executive of a non-governmental organization (NGO) accused of receiving the lion’s share of P5-million pork…
· 1 min read

Of course there was bullying, physical, emotional and to some, even sexual abuses. There is the burden that it important for a gay person to excel…
· 6 min read

