
SC told: Unprogrammed appropriations not unconstitutional, warned of misuse
The Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday heard arguments from lawyer and former Senate President Franklin Drilon, who stressed that unprogrammed appropriations are…
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The Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday heard arguments from lawyer and former Senate President Franklin Drilon, who stressed that unprogrammed appropriations are…
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The Supreme Court on Tuesday heard pointed arguments questioning the legality of “unprogrammed appropriations” (UA) in the national budget.
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A group of retired military officials has called on the Supreme Court (SC) to promptly resolve pending “high-profile cases” involving constitutional…
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A Bacolod regional trial court (RTC) has declared four Yanson siblings “fugitives from justice” and blocked them from seeking court relief or participating in…
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The Court of Appeals (CA) has overturned part of a protection order that a General Santos City Family Court issued in favor of a wife.
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The House of Representatives has issued a subpoena to the lawyer who notarized the affidavit of former Duterte aide Ramil Madriaga, ordering her to testify and…
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The House Committee on Justice has identified the name “Mary Grace Piattos” among individuals listed in financial documents being examined as part of its probe…
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Sara Duterte herself has yet to squarely explain what really happened, how it happened, and why the public should still trust her.
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The House Justice Committee has summoned Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla to testify in the impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte and to…
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The House of Representatives of the Philippines Committee on Justice has issued a subpoena ordering a former member of the security group of Sara Duterte to…
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The House of Representatives of the Philippines has ordered increased security for a key witness in the impeachment case against Sara Duterte, citing credible…
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Vice President Sara Duterte’s absence from impeachment hearings has raised questions about the proceedings, with lawmakers saying her failure to attend could…
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The Supreme Court on Monday clarified the proper application of lascivious conduct under Republic Act No. 7610, distinguishing it from acts of lasciviousness…
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The House Justice Committee has summoned Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla to testify in the ongoing impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte,…
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A key lawmaker has criticized Vice President Sara Duterte’s legal team for selectively invoking due process protections from the Supreme Court.
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The Supreme Court (SC) of the Philippines will begin its 2026 summer sessions today at its Manila facilities, relocating the traditional proceedings from…
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The Supreme Court will begin hearing petitions this week challenging provisions in the 2026 national budget that allow the continued use of unprogrammed funds,…
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In the final analysis, artificial intelligence is not — and must never become — the judge. It is merely a tool, no matter how sophisticated.
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