
Ex-Sampaloc village chief convicted over graft
A former chairman of a village in Sampaloc, Manila has been sentenced to up to 16 years in prison for the unauthorized encashment of more than P200,000 in…
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A former chairman of a village in Sampaloc, Manila has been sentenced to up to 16 years in prison for the unauthorized encashment of more than P200,000 in…
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Three Filipino jobseekers have filed a criminal complaint for qualified trafficking in persons against a group of individuals accused of operating a bogus…
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The Sandiganbayan has denied a 70-year-old former state auditor’s appeal to serve his prison sentence under house arrest, citing his ability to receive medical…
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The effect of the alienation or mortgage, with respect to the co-owners, shall be limited to the portion which may be allotted to him in the division upon the…
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From the Black Friday campus protests to the upcoming Trillion Peso March, the streets have become arenas of tension.
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The authority of the agent to act emanates from the power granted to him by his or her principal.
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The decade-old graft trial of former Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile suffered another delay after the Sandiganbayan postponed its verdict to 24 October.
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The local government of Marikina City is planning to construct a new autism center to provide free assessment and therapy for children with special needs.
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The Supreme Court, in the recent case of San Miguel Foods Inc. v. Alova and Pution, underscored that even the broadest authority granted under an SPA has clear…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has signed several laws declaring special working and non-working holidays in six localities across the country.
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City of San Fernando, Pampanga — The Sandiganbayan has acquitted former Mexico, Pampanga Mayor Teddy Tumang and seven others of multiple graft and malversation…
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City of San Fernando, Pampanga — The Sandiganbayan has cleared former Mexico mayor Teddy Tumang, as well as seven others, of multiple graft and malversation…
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Sandiganbayan Associate Justice Ma. Theresa Dolores Gomez-Estoesta has been appointed by the Supreme Court as the new Court Administrator. She took her oath of…
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AIX-EN-PROVENCE, France (AFP) — A former officer with the police’s child protection unit in the southern French city of Marseille will face trial on Monday for…
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The effectiveness of a special power of attorney (SPA) automatically ends with the death of the person who granted it, and any acts carried out by the agent…
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Aside from the Binays, their co-accused were also acquitted of the charges.
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Citing a lack of evidence to prove conspiracy, the Sandiganbayan has absolved former Philippine Retirement Authority (PRA) deputy general manager Reynaldo…
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