
PDEA chief backs medical marijuana, opposes recreational use
BAGUIO CITY — Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Director General Isagani Nerez said the legalization of marijuana could bring economic benefits but…
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BAGUIO CITY — Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Director General Isagani Nerez said the legalization of marijuana could bring economic benefits but…
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Police arrested a 42-year-old man classified as a high-value drug suspect during an early morning sting operation Thursday in Ilocos Norte. The suspect, a…
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A 42-year-old high-value individual (HVI) was arrested during an early morning anti-illegal drug operation in Currimao, Ilocos Norte.
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Police apprehended 24,881 people for violating local ordinances during the first full day of a nationwide security crackdown dubbed “Safer Cities,” the…
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Metro Manila police arrested 77,315 people for various ordinance violations during a weeklong intensified enforcement drive from 30 March to 5 April,…
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The Supreme Court of the Philippines has drawn sharper legal boundaries between child sexual exploitation under Republic Act 7610 and acts of lasciviousness…
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BAGUIO CITY — Congressman Mauricio G. Domogan stressed on Saturday that while he supports the right of businesses to earn a profit, the current fuel prices in…
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The Supreme Court (SC) admitted a petition filed by a private school teacher seeking to overturn a ruling that cleared Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero of any…
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Legal experts, academics and government officials gathered on 30 March 2026 for a two-day national symposium on the Law of the Sea and the West Philippine Sea,…
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As it marks its 31st year, the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) is turning to Congress to finally revisit and amend Republic Act (RA) 7916, the…
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Amnesty International and local human rights groups are calling on the national government to review cases filed under anti-terror laws following the acquittal…
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In this particular case, the husband contended that his wife was working in France and the children were left in the care of her mother.
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Senator Loren Legarda is considering a Bayanihan 3 Law that would grant President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. more special powers, including to temporarily waive the…
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) is intensifying road safety and security operations nationwide ahead of the Holy Week and summer vacation period,…
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LPG prices in Metro Manila range from P825 to over P1,000 per tank.
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‘But what we are focusing on now is immediate, you know, we will have to amend the Oil Deregulation Law.’
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