
Gagging the truth
Escudero has reminded the Vice President that she is covered. Good. Now we wait to see what enforcement actually looks like.
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Escudero has reminded the Vice President that she is covered. Good. Now we wait to see what enforcement actually looks like.
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Some members of our legislature might also be wishing they were lawmakers in India, so they cannot be labeled ‘crocodiles,’ ‘betrayers,’ or ‘dictatorial.’
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The Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) has invited five senior Supreme Court associate justices to apply for chief justice ahead of the retirement of Chief Justice…
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Gatchalian family-backed Philippine Estates Corp. swung to an P89.12 million net profit in the second quarter of 2026, from a P4.18 million loss a year…
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Drilon is the rare public figure people still turn to for procedural common sense, because he has been on both sides of the bench — the senator who broke from…
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The most significant innovation is the Court’s formal recognition of electronic service — a mode attuned to modern communications.
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Filipino athletes are giving their best to make the country proud. The most our government officials can do is support them by giving them everything they need.
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The Supreme Court’s (SC) decision to abandon the “second placer rule” does not apply to national elective positions, including the president and vice…
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Each week the Court stays silent is a week the UA hardens into place, unquestioned, on its way to becoming law.
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Senator Alan Cayetano lashed out Friday at a “senator-judge-troll” whose purported penchant for repeated attacks in his political bailiwick, Taguig, was…
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The next Chief Justice must possess the competence, integrity, independence and leadership necessary to guide the Court and maintain public confidence in the…
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The Supreme Court’s abandonment of the “second placer rule” does not apply to national elective positions such as president and vice president, Commission on…
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The Supreme Court (SC) denied with finality a motion for reconsideration filed by Datu Pax Ali S. Mangudadatu on Tuesday, affirming the cancellation of his…
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Former Senate President Franklin Drilon warned Wednesday that a prolonged impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte could test the public’s patience and…
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Once a winner is declared, the right to the prize becomes concrete and enforceable, and courts will not allow strained interpretations to defeat it.
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Former NEDA director general Solita Monsod has been highly critical of the current administration, which has faced intense scrutiny since the onset of the…
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Senate Senior Deputy Majority Leader JV Ejercito is pushing to pass Senate Bill 2, or the Masterplan for Infrastructure and National Development (MIND) Act,…
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Livestreamed for public viewing, the trial sometimes turns into a display in which the principles of law seem to be overshadowed by dramatics.
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