
Stiffer sanctions sought against hospitals detaining patients, cadavers
A lawmaker on Thursday proposed penalties of up to P500,000 and jail terms of up to six years for officials of hospitals and clinics that detain patients and…
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A lawmaker on Thursday proposed penalties of up to P500,000 and jail terms of up to six years for officials of hospitals and clinics that detain patients and…
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Senate Deputy Minority Leader Risa Hontiveros on Thursday expressed hope that her colleagues in the upper chamber would give the Prevention of Adolescent…
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Authorities reported on Thursday that a delivery van making a U-turn on a busy road in Chinatown, Binondo, Manila severely hit a mentally ill woman last…
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He underscored its critical role as the largest modern government tertiary hospital in the Philippines
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Senate Deputy Minority Leader Risa Hontiveros on Thursday expressed hope that her colleagues in the upper chamber would give the Prevention of Adolescent…
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At least six senators on Wednesday withdrew their support for Senate Bill No. 1979, also known as the controversial Anti-Adolescent Pregnancy Bill, dimming its…
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‘Corruption remains one of the gravest threats to the Philippines’ social, economic and political development’
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A child rights advocate criticized the senators who withdrew their support for Senate Bill (SB) 1979, the Teen Pregnancy Prevention Bill, calling their actions…
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The Senate approved on third and final reading a measure that provides a pension differential for retired employees of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA).
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Senator Bong Go has clarified that his earlier inclusion in the Committee Report for Senate Bill No. 1979 was purely procedural, stemming from the secondary…
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Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Estrada on Wednesday renewed his call for urgent amendments to the country’s “outdated” espionage laws following the…
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Child rights advocates on Wednesday criticized senators who withdrew their support for Senate Bill (SB) 1979, also known as the Teen Pregnancy Prevention Bill .
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The Senate of the Philippines approved, on the third and final reading, a measure that provides a pension differential for retired employees of the…
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The proposal to reinstate the death penalty is making a comeback, this time by firing squad against all public officials found guilty of corruption.
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San Fernando, Pampanga — Two coffins blocked traffic on the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) Tuesday night after the rope securing them on a closed van came…
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At least four senators on Wednesday withdrew their support for Senate Bill No. 1979, also known as the controversial Anti-Adolescent Pregnancy Bill, making its…
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The House of Representatives and the Senate were urged on Tuesday to remove provisions deemed violative of the law in the controversial anti-teenage pregnancy…
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go, vice chair of the Senate Committee on Public Order, co-sponsored Senate Resolution No. 1270, which commends Police Senior Master…
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