
SC issues guidelines on prosecuting child abuse, lascivious conduct
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 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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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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CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — A seven-year-old boy went missing and is believed to have drowned after going into the river while playing along the riverside in…
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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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The Supreme Court of the Philippines is set to hear petitions questioning provisions in the 2026 national budget that allow the continued use of unprogrammed…
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The Supreme Court of the Philippines will proceed with its 2026 Summer Sessions beginning Monday, 6 April, in Manila, assuring the public that hearings and…
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The Supreme Court (SC) has upheld the dismissal of a complaint filed by GMA Network, Inc. against ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corporation over alleged defamatory…
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Cases of adolescent pregnancy among girls below 15 are increasingly tied to statutory rape, the Commission on Population and Development (CPD) told lawmakers…
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Former Supreme Court associate justice Antonio Carpio warned that the Philippines must reject any joint oil and gas exploration deal with China that recognizes…
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President Donald Trump will watch the US Supreme Court hear a landmark case Wednesday weighing the constitutionality of his contentious bid to…
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Operatives of the Southern Police District (SPD) arrested a 33-year-old man wanted for child abuse during a coordinated operation in Barangay Magallanes,…
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He encouraged continuous training and upskilling, describing digital competence as both a necessity within the Judiciary and a valuable asset for future career…
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The Supreme Court (SC) has scheduled oral arguments next month on consolidated petitions challenging provisions on unprogrammed funds and Special Accounts in…
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Supreme Court (SC) Senior Associate Justice (SAJ) Marvic M. V. F. Leonen underscored the indispensable role of human judgment in the justice system, even as…
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The House Committee on Justice and Bicol Saro Rep. Terry Ridon expresses strong confidence that the Supreme Court (SC) will dismiss the petition seeking to…
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Former presidential spokesperson Herminio “Harry” Roque on Monday said he respects the Supreme Court's (SC) dismissal of his petition but expressed concern…
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