Desistance can’t derail trafficking case — SC
The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that an affidavit of desistance — a sworn statement withdrawing a complaint — is “highly suspect” when executed by a victim of…
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The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that an affidavit of desistance — a sworn statement withdrawing a complaint — is “highly suspect” when executed by a victim of…
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The idea is not new here. Anti-racketeering bills have been filed since the 1990s but they lapsed for want of urgency.
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Former ACT Teachers Partylist Rep. France Castro and indigenous peoples’ group Katribu Kalipunan ng Katutubong Mamamayan ng Pilipinas staged a lightning rally…
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Proper landfill design is achievable, and local government units across the country should follow the example set by Bayawan City, Department of Environment…
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go said overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) should have the genuine freedom to choose whether to continue working abroad or return home…
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‘The gravamen of the offense is the act of recruiting or using a fellow human being for sexual exploitation.’
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We need to provide them with concrete support and ensure that when they return home, there is a clear path forward, with the government standing by their side.
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Despite steps taken by the government to address issues in the national budget, congressional insertions remain a concern, ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. Antonio…
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Requiring citizens to lock up their firearms is one thing; giving the police a standing invitation to walk in and check the locks is another.
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Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla on Thursday proposed amending agency rules to allow law enforcement agencies to inspect how lawfully…
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Three suspects were arrested for alleged petroleum theft and violation of Republic Act 9165, or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002, during a police…
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Senate Senior Deputy Majority Leader JV Ejercito is pushing to pass Senate Bill 2, or the Masterplan for Infrastructure and National Development (MIND) Act,…
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A breast cancer diagnosis in 2024 confronted Arlene Balante with a fear familiar to many Filipino patients: the enormous cost of treatment.
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The administration maintains President Marcos remains focused on routine governance, public service delivery, and anti-corruption digitalization efforts.
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The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) is urging Congress to pass a proposed Teacher Protection Act, saying teachers are increasingly caught between the duty…
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Senate Senior Deputy Majority Leader JV Ejercito filed legislation seeking an across-the-board P10,000 monthly basic salary increase for all public elementary…
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Nartatez stressed that protecting power distribution is vital to national security and the economy.
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