
ICJ to deliver landmark climate ruling
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AFP) — The top United Nations court will on Wednesday hand down a landmark global legal blueprint for tackling climate change that also…
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THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AFP) — The top United Nations court will on Wednesday hand down a landmark global legal blueprint for tackling climate change that also…
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The country’s claim over the West Philippine Sea (WPS) is absolutely “non-negotiable.”
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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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A Cavite sheriff was dismissed by the Supreme Court (SC) for gross misconduct after he was found guilty of accepting bribe money in connection with a drug case.
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Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro earlier stressed that asserting Philippine sovereignty is not an act of provocation, but a ‘sacred and fundamental duty of…
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On the ninth anniversary of the landmark 2016 ruling by the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) that favored the Philippines in the maritime conflict with…
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Legal wins alone aren’t enough — without genuine diplomacy, the ruling risks becoming merely a symbolic triumph.
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Environment Secretary Raphael Lotilla is urging the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to step up and play a more strategic role in…
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He claimed he suffered abuse by his father since childhood and was not thinking clearly when he attacked the others.
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A sudden outburst of uncontrolled emotions, triggered by years of abuse from the accused’s father, qualifies as passion or obfuscation—a mitigating…
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The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) has recognized the Supreme Court (SC) as one of the top-performing agencies in the “large category” for…
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While a number of corrective legal filings have been initiated to satisfy the new nationwide injunction criteria, it remains to be seen whether or not any…
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The Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday, 1 July, launched its hybrid digital filing system that requires lawyers to electronically submit certain petitions in…
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The Commission on Elections (Comelec) En Banc on Monday, 30 June, affirmed the resolution declaring Bienvenido "Benny" Abante as the duly elected…
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‘The Water Dialogue 2025 served as a platform for knowledge exchange and renewed calls for public-private synergy in delivering clean, sustainable water to…
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She argued her case based on equal protection and deprivation of property without due process of law.
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The Manila Regional Trial Court Branch 34 has ruled that dismissed Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo is “undoubtedly Chinese” and declared her mayorship void.
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