
ICC stands firm as Duterte camp eyes case dismissal
The lawyers of former President Rodrigo Duterte have told the International Criminal Court (ICC) that there’s “no legal basis” for the proceedings to continue…
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The lawyers of former President Rodrigo Duterte have told the International Criminal Court (ICC) that there’s “no legal basis” for the proceedings to continue…
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Subpoenas to scores of individuals, including former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) officials and engineers, will be issued by the Department…
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All 24 members of the 20th Congress have released their Statements of Assets, Liabilities, and Net Worth (SALN), completing the Senate’s full disclosure two…
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The National Police Commission (Napolcom) has completed the administrative investigation into three high-profile cases involving 26 members of the Philippine…
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The SALN serves as a public accountability document that details a government official’s assets, liabilities, business interests and relatives in government.
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‘We do not want this to be abused. We are policing ourselves, as any responsible business operator would.’
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A witness who refuses to disclose information, evades questioning, or withholds key evidence destroys the very basis upon which the State extends immunity.
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The League of Municipalities of the Philippines-Tarlac Chapter has thrown its unanimous support behind Tarlac City Mayor Susan Yap in her legal fight against a…
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Former ombudsman Samuel Martires asserted Monday that he did not breach any constitutionally mandated timelines for case resolutions when he approved a…
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Note that just because there are irregularities in an employee’s SALN does not mean he is automatically liable for plunder or violation of the Anti-Graft and…
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Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin drew sharp criticism and was called “hypocritical” and “evasive” after dodging the disclosure of statements of assets,…
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Manila must prioritize disaster readiness and coordination instead of succumbing to fear, as preparedness remains the best defense against a large earthquake…
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“Take note that SALN contains details that might compromise the security and safety of the public officials concerned. Our existing rules apply that access to…
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LP leaders Senator Francis ‘Kiko’ Pangilinan and Mamamayang Liberal Partylist Representative Leila de Lima led the public release of their SALNs.
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The International Criminal Court (ICC) has affirmed its jurisdiction over the crimes against humanity case against former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte,…
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After a long wait, the Sandiganbayan cleared Chief Presidential Legal Counsel and former Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile on 15 counts of graft on Friday,…
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One twitch, one second of misjudgment, and a fake lawyer wielding a fake gun could have met a very real death.
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Carpio-Morales ruled in 2016 that Villanueva and nine others were guilty of administrative offenses — grave misconduct, serious dishonesty, and conduct…
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