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TACLOBAN CITY — The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) dismissed a petition seeking to cancel the certificate of candidacy (COC) of former Palompon, Leyte Mayor…
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TACLOBAN CITY — The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) dismissed a petition seeking to cancel the certificate of candidacy (COC) of former Palompon, Leyte Mayor…
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Whatever the ultimate verdict, the trial is already doing one thing. It is forcing us to confront a truth that many would prefer to forget.
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The Philippine National Police on Monday said fugitive businessman Charlie “Atong” Ang remains at large despite intensified search operations since January.
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TACLOBAN CITY — The Court of Appeals (CA) Fifth Division has upheld its earlier decision reversing the Ombudsman’s order to suspend former Palompon, Leyte…
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Barangay officials cited that student altercations are a recurring issue in the area due to the high density of schools.
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The ICC in the past has not granted withdrawal of charges and has always elected to proceed to trial. If that happens, he may die even before it is done.
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Perception, in judicial proceedings, is oxygen. Courts draw authority not from force but from legitimacy.
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Former OFW Partylist Rep. Marissa “Del Mar” P. Magsino condemned the alleged scheme of Norman Mangusin, also known as “Francis Leo Marcos,” following his…
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The contending legal camps and the judges themselves argued over several issues in the recent confirmation of charges hearing on the crimes against humanity…
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As in other sports, football players risk getting injured on the field. In an amateur match at a stadium in Istanbul, Turkey last week, however, it was not a…
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Property developer Delfin Lee, his son, and three others were acquitted in an estafa case for insufficiency of evidence.
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Former Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP) national president and constitutional law expert Atty. Domingo Egon Cayosa said former president Rodrigo Duterte…
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PALO, Leyte — An independent citizen’s group says it uncovered at least two non-existent flood control projects in Leyte worth over P200 million, contradicting…
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‘It became clear to us that respondents had no legal authority to recruit workers and that their representations were false from the beginning.’
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Southern Police District operatives arrested two people Thursday afternoon in Barangay Tambo for allegedly selling counterfeit luxury bags totaling over P1.6…
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The prosecution delved into a conspiracy, which it termed the Common Plan, which was supposedly the systematic state-sanctioned killing of thousands in…
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Forty years later, we are told we are free. But what does that freedom look like?
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