
Labor arbiters’ money claims jurisdiction
With regard to OFWs, Section 10 of Republic Act 8042, as amended by Republic Act 10022, states that original and exclusive jurisdiction over their claims shall…
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With regard to OFWs, Section 10 of Republic Act 8042, as amended by Republic Act 10022, states that original and exclusive jurisdiction over their claims shall…
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Some vessels managed to slip through the United States’ naval blockade of Iranian ports and the Strait of Hormuz, maritime data showed on Thursday.
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The Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday clarified that carrying knives and other bladed instruments during the election period is not automatically prohibited,…
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The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Monday reported that it conducted a Multilateral Maritime Cooperative Activity from 9 to 12 April 2026 with the…
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The statement came after Trump ordered the blockade following marathon US-Iran talks in Pakistan over the weekend that failed to produce a peace agreement.
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Armed Forces of the Philippines chief Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. on Friday emphasized that maritime security is a shared responsibility among stakeholders.
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‘Priority now is to ensure an evacuation that guarantees the safety of navigation.’
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Senators are confident they can raise the country’s depleted fuel stocks after the government secured an agreement with Iran allowing Philippine-bound oil…
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The oil crisis has revealed a fundamental truth: reliance without resilience is a vulnerability.
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Amid a national energy crisis, strengthened maritime security in the West Philippine Sea is seen as crucial for protecting coastal livelihoods, sustaining…
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Supreme Court (SC) Associate Justice Maria Filomena Singh reaffirmed the Philippines’ commitment to protecting women and girls through a robust legal and…
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Malacañang was urged on Saturday to hold a high-stakes dialogue with Iran to ensure that the Philippine-bound oil in transit would safely pass through the…
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The Philippines is reinforcing its position in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) by deepening its security ties with allies, as officials stress that a sustained…
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‘Congress should preempt state AI laws that impose undue burdens to ensure a minimally burdensome national standard… not 50 discordant ones.’
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Despite being surrounded by water, Eastern Visayas is experiencing a dearth of maritime schools, forcing students who want to pursue high-paying careers at sea…
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A global security expert warned that China’s activities in the Philippines extend beyond the West Philippine Sea (WPS), with influence operations allegedly…
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