SC abandons ‘second placer rule’
The Supreme Court (SC) denied with finality a motion for reconsideration filed by Datu Pax Ali S. Mangudadatu on Tuesday, affirming the cancellation of his…
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The Supreme Court (SC) denied with finality a motion for reconsideration filed by Datu Pax Ali S. Mangudadatu on Tuesday, affirming the cancellation of his…
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Once a winner is declared, the right to the prize becomes concrete and enforceable, and courts will not allow strained interpretations to defeat it.
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The Commission on Elections (Comelec) warned candidates in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) parliamentary elections Thursday, 27…
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The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is eyeing the proclamation of the winning congressional candidate in the Dasmariñas City, Cavite, special election early…
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Former NEDA director general Solita Monsod has been highly critical of the current administration, which has faced intense scrutiny since the onset of the…
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Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Erwin Garcia on Wednesday vowed to ensure that winners of the 14 September Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in…
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Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) personnel whose jobs require them to travel by air are not automatically entitled to flying risk pay if…
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Commission on Elections (COMELEC) Chairman George Erwin Garcia said on Wednesday that the poll body will push through with its preparations for this year’s…
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The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) kept its mouth shut on whether Vice President Sara Duterte can still run in the 2028 polls if she resigns prior to the…
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The SC rejected the argument, finding that Barcellano acted in good faith and had no reason to know the check would be dishonored.
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“Let’s stick to what was originally agreed on, and by way of exception, as the need arises, we will cross the bridge when we get there.”
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The Commission on Elections (Comelec) may need additional funding if the 2 November Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) are postponed, Chairman…
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He said the elections are part of the peace process and would give voters in the region an opportunity to choose their representatives.
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'You won’t see the mastermind or the person who gave the order at the crime scene, but he was the one who gave the order.'
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It cannot be stressed enough that it is the registry receipt issued by the mailing office and the affidavit of the person mailing that prove service made…
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The lesson is clear: Genuine distinctiveness must come from more than superficial styling or an ordinary qualifying word.
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Some 13,441 applicants have been cleared by the Supreme Court’s (SC) Office of the Bar Confidant (OBC) to take the 2026 Bar examinations.
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The impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte may be moved to the afternoon starting September as senators seek to balance the proceedings with their…
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