
UA, illegal as can be
In the separate and concurring opinion of Associate Justice Ramon Paul Hernando in the recent Supreme Court ruling that voided the diversion of P89.9 billion…
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In the separate and concurring opinion of Associate Justice Ramon Paul Hernando in the recent Supreme Court ruling that voided the diversion of P89.9 billion…
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Should there be no inscription, the ownership shall pertain to the person who, in good faith was first in possession; and, in the absence thereof, to the…
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The Supreme Court has dismissed an election overspending case against a former mayoral candidate, ruling that the Commission on Elections (Comelec) violated…
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The Revised Corporation Code expressly allows a corporation whose corporate existence has been legally terminated to continue as a body corporate for a period…
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The P60 billion in excess PhilHealth funds, recently ordered returned by the Supreme Court to the state insurer, were funneled to the contentious unprogrammed…
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The Sandiganbayan has denied the Ombudsman’s petition to reverse its decision that absolved former Mexico, Pampanga Mayor Teddy Tumang and seven others of…
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The Supreme Court (SC) has directed all courts to appoint accredited sign language interpreters, effective 15 December 2025, following its en banc approval of…
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The long-running legal battle over Sabah took a decisive turn this week after the Paris Court of Appeal annulled a $14.9-billion arbitration award previously…
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When government sweeps these funds into the Treasury, the State disrupts the delicate social contract between the citizen and the health system.
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The Court of Appeals (CA) has dismissed a petition filed by the Puerto Princesa City Government against the Palawan Electric Cooperative (PALECO), upholding a…
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Former Pangasinan Fourth District Representative Christopher de Venecia has been cleared of criminal and administrative liability after the Office of the…
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The petition filed by the city government of Puerto Princesa against a local electric cooperative was junked by the Court of Appeals as it upheld a lower…
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The High Court effectively reaffirmed that universal health care is not a slogan, but a mandate that the government must uphold daily.
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Pargas said the SC ruling places an added responsibility on PhilHealth to safeguard public trust.
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‘Their statements have unmasked the truth that the impeachment complaint against me was never really driven by principle but by price.’
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The Constitution has no provisions that contemplate the UA; thus, the justice said the SC is duty-bound to nullify it.
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