
When estafa through misappropriation does not exist
In sum, petitioner’s mere failure to return the entrusted funds does not ipso facto constitute estafa absent clear proof of the elements of misappropriation…
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In sum, petitioner’s mere failure to return the entrusted funds does not ipso facto constitute estafa absent clear proof of the elements of misappropriation…
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‘Financial access opens doors, but financial education empowers people to make the most of those opportunities.’
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The Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) recently conducted financial literacy and wellness sessions for graduating cadets of the MOL Magsaysay Maritime…
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In short, courts are allowed to pass upon such an issue merely to determine who is entitled to possession de facto.
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Building reliable legal AI for the Philippines takes far more than plugging a language model into a database. It requires complete local legal data, robust…
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A community-based literacy initiative in San Nicolas continues to expand access to quality reading materials for public elementary school students, supporting…
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Former Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Salvador Panelo said on Wednesday that Vice President Sara Duterte could file a complaint for malicious prosecution…
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BAGUIO CITY — Members of the Baguio City Council are finalizing a proposed ordinance seeking to raise the city’s minimum legal drinking age from 18 to a…
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TikTok has introduced new tools and initiatives to help users identify and better understand AI-generated content as the platform expands its efforts to…
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Teach your children about money before they learn bad habits online.
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While many of our youth are eager to step into this digital landscape, a significant number find themselves hindered by a lack of access to education and…
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The ongoing impeachment proceedings involving Vice President Sara Duterte have become as much a contest of political messaging as they are of legal advocacy.
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The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has joined forces with MediaQuest Holdings Inc. to advance media and information literacy across the Philippines, the…
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The Senate court must avoid turning Vice President Sara Duterte’s impeachment trial into an overly technical courtroom proceeding since dragging out the…
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Should our courts likewise recognize a constitutionally protected expectation of privacy over a person’s digital location history?
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Former Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Salvador Panelo criticized Senate impeachment presiding officer Francis “Chiz” Escudero's handling of the impeachment…
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Admittedly, unless and until it is revealed clearly how the CBP will apply the controversial ruling moving forward, there is no telling which direction the…
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There can be no greater reward than knowing that the column has become, in its own modest way, a useful resource for the study, teaching and practice of law.
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