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A judgment on the pleadings is appropriate when an answer to a claim fails to tender an issue, or otherwise admits the material allegations in the adverse…
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A judgment on the pleadings is appropriate when an answer to a claim fails to tender an issue, or otherwise admits the material allegations in the adverse…
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A former official of the Presidential Anti-Graft Commission is calling for a nationwide ban on online gambling advertisements amid growing concerns over the…
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Penal laws shall have retroactive effect if they are favorable to the accused, even if final judgment has not yet been rendered.
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The Supreme Court (SC) directed Camarines Norte Rep. Joefina Tallado to explain why she should not be held for indirect contempt of court, requesting a…
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The Supreme Court has ruled that second placers in local elections cannot be proclaimed as winners when the leading candidate is disqualified, reaffirming that…
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A street dweller was killed while another was wounded after being shot by motorcycle-riding assailants on Saturday afternoon in Barangay 659, Ermita, Manila.
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‘It’s heartbreaking that children, who should be in school, become victims of exploitation by abusive individuals.’
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Three construction workers were injured after accidentally hitting a crude oil pipeline while working inside a gasoline warehouse in Tondo, Manila, Saturday…
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The rift between Marcos and Duterte had widened in recent months, marked by political distance, power plays and legal maneuvers.
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The impeachment effort isn’t just a reckoning; it’s to remove a presidential contender, Duterte.
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has maintained that he has no involvement in the impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte, rejecting claims…
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The Supreme Court has finalized the list of local testing centers for the 2025 Bar Examinations, confirming 14 sites across the country where aspiring lawyers…
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday reaffirmed the Philippines’ commitment to improving its infrastructure and connectivity to enhance the travel…
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Hyundai Motor Philippines Inc. (HMPH) is celebrating its third anniversary with a bang, turning Bonifacio High Street into a mini automotive playground from 20…
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When we debate foreign policy, we’re not arguing strategy — we’re deciding whose children get to live.
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The House panel eluded VP Duterte’s team rather than countering with a legal response or even articulating their objections, appearing to sidestep a…
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The Quezon City government, Pride PH Coalition, and the University of the Philippines-Diliman have formally signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) to…
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