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Under international human rights law, the Philippines is bound by Article 19 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, which it ratified in…
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Under international human rights law, the Philippines is bound by Article 19 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, which it ratified in…
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Following the killing of three students at a high school in Tacloban City, Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian renewed his call to prohibit minors…
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The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has issued a show-cause order against San Jose del Monte Transport Corp. after a viral video…
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A member of the 16-man defense team of Vice President Sara Duterte pushed back yesterday against allegations they have merely “mirrored” or “adopted” the…
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The Senate will open an investigation into Monday’s fatal school shooting in Tacloban City to determine if the incident was connected to the growing concerns…
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This is far more than the routine partisan bickering that has become background noise for every Filipino’s daily struggles.
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He is, as a broad coalition of civil society groups put it, ‘perhaps the most imperfect and one of the most dangerous’ choices. That is not hyperbole.
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The Sablayan facility is one of the bureau’s primary agricultural penal farms.
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Surprise witnesses will not be prevented from testifying in the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte as long as the contending parties provide at…
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Applied to public budgeting, blockchain can create a continuous and verifiable record of how public funds move from appropriation to expenditure.
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The sudden change in the Senate leadership struck us with disbelief, thus disturbing, at least for a brief but painful moment, our collective psyche.
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The prosecution team and the counsels for Vice President Sara Duterte in her upcoming impeachment trial agreed that three months or until September is a tight…
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A pickup truck driver has been placed under a 90-day preventive suspension and faces a lifetime driver's license ban after allegedly threatening a tricycle…
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Leonen accurately expounded that it is imperative for law enforcement to conduct a comprehensive search of the premises to guarantee the confiscation and…
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Through horse-trading maneuvers, it would attempt to woo the allegiance of the Villar siblings and perhaps even Sen. Loren Legarda, who appears to be among the…
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Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla on Sunday dismissed claims that an arrest warrant had been issued against Senator Rodante Marcoleta,…
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Senator Erwin Tulfo on Sunday floated a proposal to place top government officials, including legislators, under a “no-work, no-pay” policy amid the prolonged…
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Akbayan Partylist Rep. Chel Diokno said efforts to curb political dynasties should also address the partylist system, which he said has become another avenue…
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