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The Sandiganbayan has denied the petition of a former Davao City Water District (DCWD) official who sought to dismiss graft charges against him, arguing that…
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Companies that set up shops in economic zones are not fully exempt from the value-added tax (VAT), particularly on sales within the country’s territory, the…
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Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa on Monday stood firm in defense of the Supreme Court’s (SC) decision declaring the impeachment case against Vice President Sara…
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‘The Supreme Court is a coequal branch of government. Its wisdom is deep. Its authority is real. But its Members — like the President and the Vice President —…
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The usual ulalos (larvae) came out of the woodwork the very day the Supreme Court (SC) came out with its landmark decision invalidating the impeachment…
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In this case, the alleged parent totally denied being the child’s father.
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The Supreme Court’s decision upholding the government’s full 60 percent share in the Malampaya gas project — including income taxes paid by private contractors…
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Senator Loren Legarda on Sunday urged the Senate not to abandon plans to convene as an impeachment court until the House of Representatives has filed a motion…
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Justice Marvic Leonen emerged on the scene as a progressive maverick, quickly gaining popularity for his liberal and human rights-oriented decisions.…
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For investors and would-be stockholders, the lesson is simple: ensure your rights are properly documented, not just reported.
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De Lima accuses the Court of ‘judicial activism,’ but the Constitution explicitly grants it the power of review.
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The vote was unanimous, and the ruling was unequivocal about the one-year bar that the House breached.
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The Senate decision was reached after a caucus on Tuesday, where the sentiment among at least 19 to 20 senators emerged, which is to respect the SC ruling.
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While their comments are bound to the right to free expression that allows for robust public discourse and holding institutions accountable, this fundamental…
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It is important to underscore that the Court did not rule on the merits of the complaints; the decision focused solely on whether the Constitution had been…
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Caught in the middle, based on the account of Hernando, is the chamber’s Secretary General, Reginald Velasco, who may become primarily culpable if the…
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The Court of Appeals (CA) has affirmed its decision ordering Sulpicio Lines Inc. (SLI), now known as Philippine Span Asia Carrier Corp. (PSACC), to pay more…
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