
Philippines hit with P141 billion illicit tobacco losses
The Philippines lost an estimated P141 billion in government revenue over the past two years due to the booming illicit tobacco market, with illegal e-vapes…
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The Philippines lost an estimated P141 billion in government revenue over the past two years due to the booming illicit tobacco market, with illegal e-vapes…
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The Supreme Court (SC) has clarified that courts must apply the rules on mitigating and aggravating circumstances in cases of reckless imprudence…
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The debate over Duterte’s health has drawn comparisons to the case of Félicien Kabuga, who died earlier this month while in detention in The Hague.
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Before Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano can worry about being charged with obstruction of justice, he may first have to survive growing rumblings of a…
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The filing marked the clearest signal yet that the administration is prepared to cooperate with the ICC despite the Philippines’ withdrawal from the Rome…
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Under Section 281 of the 1997 NIRC, prescription for criminal offenses where the commission of the violation is not known shall begin to run from its discovery.
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The law cannot be used as an instrument by one who knowingly violated it in the first place.
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Manila 3rd District Rep. Joel Chua said he was open to giving newly elected Senate President Alan Peter Cayetano the “benefit of the doubt” amid notions that…
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The government, through the Office of the Solicitor General, has asked the Supreme Court (SC) to dismiss motions filed by Senator Ronald dela Rosa…
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Lawyer Paolo Panelo Jr., counsel for Vice President Sara Duterte, has raised concerns over what he described as a looming constitutional crisis,…
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A warrant of arrest issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC) should not be treated as a foreign law or foreign warrant because the Philippines adopted…
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Civil society groups and opposition lawmakers on Sunday called on the Senate of the Philippines to make amends for what they described as a “week of chaos” and…
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The Office of the Solicitor General (OSG) has urged the Supreme Court to dismiss the pleas of Sen. Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa seeking protection from arrest over…
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The 11-member House prosecution panel from Congress is ready to present the grounds for impeachment against Vice President Sara Duterte, as the court is…
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Fort Del Pilar, Baguio City — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte issued separate calls yesterday to address the holding of…
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ROME, Italy (AFP) — Jannik Sinner will have to wait to complete his passage to the Italian Open final after his gripping Last Four clash with Daniil Medvedev…
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Alex Eala believes the clay court will be the best platform to ramp up her game as she continues her climb in the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) rankings.
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It unfolded like a crime thriller: a fugitive making his escape under cover of darkness in the confused aftermath of a hail of gunfire.
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