
Benguet IPs sue over ancestral land violations
BAGUIO CITY — The rains did not stop a group of indigenous people (IPs) from filing a civil case against what they claim are violators of their rights over…
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BAGUIO CITY — The rains did not stop a group of indigenous people (IPs) from filing a civil case against what they claim are violators of their rights over…
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Community empowerment is another essential frontier. Many vulnerable communities do not know their rights or the processes available to them. Legal clinics,…
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My classmate, Andy Bautista, was our class valedictorian and he got a good score on the Bar exams. Yet, he was the first-ever chair of the Commission on…
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The Chavez decision is a cautionary tale. It reminds us that real estate agreements should never be left to chance or informal promises.
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The Supreme Court (SC) ruled Wednesday that the Commission on Elections (Comelec) can hold special elections to fill vacant congressional seats without a prior…
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The suspect is currently under police custody while charges for violation of the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act are being prepared.
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The Department of Justice (DoJ) on Sunday disclosed that the President has the authority to grant tax benefits, power rate discounts and other incentives to…
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The President of the Republic of the Philippines may grant tax benefits, power rate discounts, and other incentives to qualified investors in the interest of…
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Since hospital owners with impunity continue to demand deposits from incoming patients, I have been repetitive, persistent and impatient in demanding that no…
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What the anti-gun lobby refuses to say is that legal gun ownership in the Philippines is already one of the most regulated in the region.
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What took junior staff three days to summarize, the system could condense in under a minute. And surprisingly, with accuracy that surpassed expectations.
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As I stood before the bright-eyed freshmen, I felt I was looking into a mirror of my past self.
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Police arrested two individuals listed as the most wanted persons in the regional level in separate operations in Antipolo City on Thursday night.
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A criminal complaint filed against Bacolod Representative Albee Benitez by his estranged wife, Dominique “Nikki” Lopez, alleging marital infidelity, has been…
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RANI, Bataan — Joint Philippine National Police forces of Bataan and Orani arrested Wednesday morning a private employee for allegedly possessing two illegal…
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Citing Republic Act 11311, Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro canceled yesterday collection of fees in the use of comfort rooms at the Cebu South Bus Terminal…
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A criminal complaint was filed Wednesday with the Makati City Prosecutor’s Office against individuals allegedly involved in the violent assault and neglect of…
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