
From statutory rape to qualified rape
The Court issued comprehensive guidelines that now serve as a taxonomy of rape offenses under Philippine criminal law.
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The Court issued comprehensive guidelines that now serve as a taxonomy of rape offenses under Philippine criminal law.
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Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero on Sunday urged Congress to grant local government units (LGUs) a stronger role in the 2026 national budget process,…
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Senator Erwin Tulfo on Sunday, 26 October, said he will push for the lifetime validity of persons with disabilities (PWD) identification cards.
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TARLAC CITY — After issuing a disqualification order against Tarlac City Mayor Susan Yap-Sulit, the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) also approved the filing…
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The Senate Finance Subcommittee, led by Senator Sherwin Gatchalian and Majority Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri, has approved the Department of Agrarian Reform’s…
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Anticipating the inevitable, Senate President Pro Tempore Panfilo “Ping” Lacson on Saturday expects to be back as head of the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee and…
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Everybody wanted to be a senator because no matter what infraction of the law you committed, you would still remain a senator.
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The Supreme Court (SC) is moving ahead with sweeping judicial reforms under its five-year Information and Communications Technology Strategic Plan and the…
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Carpio-Morales ruled in 2016 that Villanueva and nine others were guilty of administrative offenses — grave misconduct, serious dishonesty, and conduct…
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The Supreme Court marked significant reforms under the third year of its Strategic Plan for Judicial Innovations (SPJI), focusing on strengthening judicial…
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The Supreme Court is advancing its digital transformation through a five-year Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Strategic Plan designed to…
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Senator Bam Aquino once again flagged classroom backlogs across the country as the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) revealed that it only…
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The request of detained religious leader to be placed under hospital arrest was denied by a Pasig City court, ruling that his medical condition does not…
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The Supreme Court (SC) announced that it will adopt Filipino Sign Language (FSL) in all courts nationwide by the first quarter of 2026 to ensure equal access…
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By 30 October, the Supreme Court (SC) will fully shift to digital filing for cases, ending the “hybrid period” of accepting both digital and paper submissions.
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Senior Associate Justice Marvic Leonen said the Supreme Court (SC) is currently reviewing contracts for halls of justice constructed by the Department of…
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Senator JV Ejercito on Wednesday, 22 October, assured that he will cooperate with whoever assumes the chairmanship of the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee.
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